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    LATAM lounge access in Chile with Qantas status?

    Thinking of booking Lpb-Scl-Eze on La. in Y As a Qf Plat, do I get any lounge sccess at Lpb? (Have PP as backup). In Scl, I believe I hsve access to La Premium lounge? On the flight over, will be flying KL from Scl to Eze in J? Which lounge in Scl do I have access as Qf Pla? On way back...
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    Cash or Card? Countries where you still need cash.

    Timor Leste is mainly cash (US$) only. If a credit card is accepted, it isonly Visa card. Mastercard is not accepted. Leave the Amex at home!
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    Hliton 20% sale for 10 days

    Hilton just announced a 20% sale for next 10 days....free cancellation until 21 days prior to stay. Just rebooked all my Hilton stays in Sth America next year, saving US$350+ :)
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    Chile is now visa free for Aussies!

    I'm really pleased with this news. Going to Antarctica in Feb and specifically avoided a boat that starts / ends in Chile to avoid the Visa stress / issues. Flying to Eze via Scl and transit time is less than 8 hours to avoid needing a visa. Was a bit worried that if we misconnect at Scl, we...
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    Chile is now visa free for Aussies!

    Read on a FB group I'm a member of.....Chile is no longer requiring Aussie passport holders to get a visa for visits of up to 90 days effective immediately...
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    Cashrewards closed with immediate effect

    Very slow to pay out -still waiting after 8 days
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    Flybuys Targeted Bonus Promotions

    Refund and buy again?
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    20000 bonus Velocity points for a year VIP subs to RSL Art Union

    Maybe: $100 for 10000 Velocity Pts + a chance of winning a house!
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    Melbourne Qantas First Lounge Closed most October 2025

    Like the Ool QC closure, dodged another one...next visit to QF F Mel is Nov 29!
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    NAB Classic overseas access fees changing 5 November 2025

    You can't trust NAB! Looks like they are the frontrunners to buy the non retail arm of HSBC Australia!!
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    Avianca LifeMiles – Bookings and Discussion

    After years of using Lifemiles to book its Star Alliance partners, I have finally used them to book some Avianca flights for the 2 of us for early next year! 1) Asu-Bog (J)-Med (Y): 33340 miles +US$86.60 per pax 2) Med-Bog (Y): 3050 miles + US$9.92 per pax 3) Bog- Cuz-Lpb (Y): 16620 miles +...
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    Qantas Lounge Gold Coast

    Doubt much can be done in 7 days...fresh coat of paint? Some new furniture? Nothing structural I reckon!
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    Qantas Lounge Gold Coast

    Phew....I will be there Nov 29!
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    South America travel tips for Australians

    Our 2 months' trip is looking like we will run of time! (and I have been to Sth America 5x before!) Plan is arrive in BsAs, stay for 2 nights, then fly to Ascension for 2 nights, then 3 nights in Medellin, 4 nights in Bogota, followed by 8 nights in La Paz incl Uyuni Salt Plains and Lake...
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    NAB Classic overseas access fees changing 5 November 2025

    Well NAB have a track record...they acquired Diners Club from Citicank, and then they closed it down!
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    Credit Card Offers ANZ Frequent Flyer Black: 130,000 Qantas Points + $200 back

    Ditto here. Applied Sat and uploaded payslips at the end of application. Received SMS and email Tues pm advising approval :)
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    Lima airport transit time: Int to Int

    Thinking of booking LPB-LIM-EZE on Latam. On one ticket with 1 hr 45min transit time at Lima. Will have hand luggage only. Thoughts / Doable? I don’t think Australian passport holders need a Visa for Peru.
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    Woolworths gift card thread

    You get 1000 EveryDay reward points for a $100 card worth $5 for a cost of $5.95.
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    Avianca LifeMiles – Bookings and Discussion

    I was thinking of booking some flights with Avianca for intra Sth America travel for Feb / March next year. When you book, you need to enter your passport details. Will there be an issue if I book with my cutrent passport details but by the time I fly, I will have a new passport and number? Do i...
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    South America travel tips for Australians

    Thanks for that great info!! We are flying Syd-Scl-Eze rtn, outbound in early Feb(3rd), and inbound in late Mar (24th). We fly to Ushuaia on 24 Feb, and back to BsAs on 18 March after the boat trip, with 5 days there before heading back to Sydney. In 2012, I flew straight from sea level to...
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