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Premium Fare Deals
Jan 21, 21, 11:50 am
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TK: MNL - Various USA/Canada cities US$1465 J return
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In my experience they aren't equally awful. I...
In my experience they aren't equally awful. I would be comfortable buying a ticket like this from American or United. Just not TK.
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Premium Fare Deals
Jan 15, 21, 12:28 am
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TK: MNL - Various USA/Canada cities US$1465 J return
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As I understand, you can't just cancel your...
As I understand, you can't just cancel your ticket and get your money back (as some other airlines allow). You can change your ticket for "free" but you have to pay the fare difference. So if this...
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Thailand
Jan 14, 21, 11:53 pm
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COVID-19 - Situation and response in Thailand
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"The new 271 cases comprised 181 confirmed...
"The new 271 cases comprised 181 confirmed through active case finding, 78 found in the conventional health system, 11 quarantined arrivals from nine countries, and one illegal returnee from...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Jan 2, 21, 9:18 pm
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Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park [Master Thread]
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Is it still the same variety of food, just not...
Is it still the same variety of food, just not self-service? I heard that breakfast for plats is at Goji now. Oh, is Goji still a self-serve buffet?
P.S. Kalboz - your mailbox is full.
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Dec 31, 20, 12:02 am
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Guide: LAX / Los Angeles TBIT / Bradley Int’l. oneworld Lounges
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Tonight they had a snack bag with packaged food -...
Tonight they had a snack bag with packaged food - carrots, ranch dressing, veggie chips, chocolate chip cookies, cheese. They asked people to keep the mask on in-between bites and sips. I did...
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American Airlines | AAdvantage
Dec 30, 20, 1:13 am
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Guide: LAX / Los Angeles TBIT / Bradley Int’l. oneworld Lounges
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Am I correct that the three "better" lounges are...
Am I correct that the three "better" lounges are all closed now due to COVID (the QF F lounge, the Oneworld Business lounge, and the AA flagship lounge)? But it looks like the regular Admirals Club...
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Accor | ALL (Accor Live Limitless)
Dec 30, 20, 12:49 am
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Accor advent Calendar is back
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I wonder why the North American version doesn't...
I wonder why the North American version doesn't have any questions. It's pretty boring - all you do is click once each day to enter the drawing. There's no immediate confirmation of whether you won...
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Hawaii
Dec 29, 20, 6:06 pm
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72-Hour Pre-Departure Covid Testing (Experiences Only)
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I went to clarity at LAX TBIT yesterday at 6:53...
I went to clarity at LAX TBIT yesterday at 6:53 PM. They had lots of signs telling you where you to go (well done). I didn't realize until that moment that they are closing at 7 PM over the...
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Dec 29, 20, 12:59 am
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Hyatt Regency (Concourse) LAX REVIEW - MASTER THREAD
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Over the phone I was told that globalists receive...
Over the phone I was told that globalists receive free breakfast plus a $25 food cert. That turned out to be not quite right. I received three $25 certs for a three night stay, which can be used for...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
Dec 21, 20, 9:54 pm
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Marriott Bonvoy hotels in Bangkok, Thailand
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Any thoughts on where to stay in Bangkok right...
Any thoughts on where to stay in Bangkok right now? There are so many great rates right now, that it's hard to decide. It's also gotten more complicated. There are lots rates that supposedly...
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Hawaii
Dec 20, 20, 12:13 am
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72-Hour Pre-Departure Covid Testing (Experiences Only)
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I believe they test until 8 PM. Are the packages...
I believe they test until 8 PM. Are the packages mailed to Florida at 8 PM, then? I'm asking because I'm arriving at LAX at about 6:40 PM.
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Thailand
Dec 17, 20, 10:16 pm
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COVID-19 - Situation and response in Thailand
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My analysis of Westin vs. Le Meridien ASQ, based...
My analysis of Westin vs. Le Meridien ASQ, based on their brochures...
Pro's for Le Meriden:
Better/newer rooms
Laundry benefit (Westin doesn't have)
Can go to pool or gym after covid...
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Thailand
Dec 16, 20, 2:16 am
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COVID-19 - Situation and response in Thailand
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Thanks for the pics, Kalboz. On what day are...
Thanks for the pics, Kalboz.
On what day are you allowed to go outside to the pool and gym?
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Hawaii
Dec 15, 20, 7:22 pm
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72-Hour Pre-Departure Covid Testing (Experiences Only)
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BigE
This thread is very helpful! It sounds like the...
This thread is very helpful! It sounds like the LAX lab is a great choice. There's only only company in my city that promises a 72-hour turnaround, but they want $295 and seems sketchy.
Based on...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Nov 30, 20, 1:28 am
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Black Friday Special
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A hotel told me that they wouldn't charge a...
A hotel told me that they wouldn't charge a change fee so long as the booking remains in the stay period (through June). For changes to dates after June, they wouldn't charge a fee per se, but they...
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Jul 3, 20, 2:49 pm
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Hyatt Hotels in Thailand on Sale
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On second thought, it's probably not a good deal....
On second thought, it's probably not a good deal. A true 40% discount might be worth the risk, but it's not really 40% if we can't earn points and can book the lowest rate. There might be better...
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Jul 3, 20, 2:24 pm
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Hyatt Hotels in Thailand on Sale
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BigE
Would we still receive the usual elite benefits?...
Would we still receive the usual elite benefits? (lounge, upgrade, etc.)
I'm guessing that the country will let us in by March 31st, but there's no guarantee (especially for those of us in the...
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Marriott | Marriott Bonvoy
May 16, 20, 12:15 pm
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Gift cards are not a good deal for the risk...
Gift cards are not a good deal for the risk averse or paranoid. They are not a good deal if you don't think you'll have many Marriott stays in the next 2 years. They are not a good deal if you are...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Apr 22, 20, 2:26 am
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Closed Account
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Can anyone cite a legal precedence for a travel...
Can anyone cite a legal precedence for a travel company being allowed to take away a customer's points because they signed up for a promo? Just because the T&C says something, and you clicked a...
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InterContinental Hotels | IHG Rewards Club and Intercontinental Ambassador
Apr 21, 20, 4:23 pm
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Closed Account
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Signing up for a promo is not inadvertent, but...
Signing up for a promo is not inadvertent, but violating the T&C is. It can be difficult to know whether a given promo is targeted. Even if the OP knew it was targeted, and even if OP is among the...
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Eva Air | Infinity MileageLands
Mar 19, 20, 1:58 am
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BR Adjusts Service/Schedule Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
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BigE
Did anyone have luck changing a flight on the EVA...
Did anyone have luck changing a flight on the EVA website? They claim that we get a one-time free change (under specific circumstances), but then the website tries to charge a change fee.
The...
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Hyatt | World of Hyatt
Feb 24, 20, 9:53 am
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Hyatt $250 off $500 Statement Credit Question
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BigE
That's not quite accurate. I had the exact same...
That's not quite accurate. I had the exact same problem with the Hyatt Place promo that people are having here. That is, the credit doesn't post, and I get the run-around from chase for months. ...
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All Nippon Airways | ANA Mileage Club
Feb 7, 20, 8:40 pm
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276
Coronavirus + NH
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57,514
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BigE
Has anyone had any luck changing the final...
Has anyone had any luck changing the final destination from China to someplace else in asia?
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All Nippon Airways | ANA Mileage Club
Feb 5, 20, 8:46 am
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276
Coronavirus + NH
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57,514
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BigE
I'm a bit annoyed they only allow changes through...
I'm a bit annoyed they only allow changes through April, especially given that I already have the same flights booked in April.
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All Nippon Airways | ANA Mileage Club
Feb 4, 20, 3:28 pm
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276
Coronavirus + NH
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57,514
Posted By
BigE
I have the same question. Surprisingly hard to...
I have the same question. Surprisingly hard to get an answer. I called ANA's customer service line a few days ago and they wouldn't give me a definitive answer. But it sounded like they wanted the...
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