Originally Posted by
PeterT1953
True, but 100,000 gold points would also get you two nights in a central London or Paris Hotel, which would otherwise cost around £250 per night.
What would 18000 Emirates points be worth?
If you were to buy 18000 EK miles, it would cost $720, or approximately £465. Converting CC points to EK miles isn't too bad, if you need the miles for an upgrade.