The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Monday, 12 February 2018
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| This Month's Top 5 Credit Card Deals |
Credit card sign-up bonuses are one of the easiest ways to accumulate frequent flyer points quickly and relatively cheaply! Just by applying for a credit card and paying the annual fee, you can earn up to 100,000 frequent flyer points towards your next trip.
If you're thinking about applying for a new credit card, why not take advantage of a great sign-up deal and top up your frequent flyer points? To help you out, we've put together a selection of the top Australian credit card sign-up deals for this month. |
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| Commercial Flights over Antarctica |
| Antarctica is home to some incredible scenery! But travelling to the southern continent is neither simple nor cheap. You can travel to Antarctica by cruise, but if you don't have several weeks (and a lot of money!) to spare, viewing the ice continent from the air is the next best thing. The good news is that there are 3 commercial airline flights over Antarctica that offer great views from the air! The very best views are found on more... |
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| Accessing Internet in China with a VPN |
| The Great Wall is one of China's most famous attractions. But regular visitors to China will also be aware of the so-called Great Firewall of China. As the internet is censored in China, websites including Facebook, Google and Twitter are blocked. Ahead of a trip to China, one member calls on the AFF community for some advice... We are going on a Wendy Wu tour to Yunnan and Sichuan in April and wonder if we will have more... |
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| Would you like help redeeming your points for flights? |
Don't waste hours looking for frequent flyer award seats! From simple one-way bookings, right through to complex round-the-world itineraries, our expert team can help you to find the perfect itinerary.
Award Flight Assist, a popular service from Frequent Flyer Solutions, takes the hard work out of redeeming your frequent flyer points. Using our expert knowledge and specialised tools, we'll help you to use your points effectively. Not only can we find award availability, but we can also recommend airlines with lower fuel surcharges and help you to decide where to transfer your credit card points.
Your award flight options will be presented in an easy-to-read report and we'll explain exactly how to book. So you save time, money and the hassle of searching painstakingly for award seats that might not even exist... and spend more time enjoying your trip!
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| 15% Bonus on Flybuys Transfers to Velocity |
| Virgin Australia is once again offering a 15% bonus on Flybuys transfers to Velocity this month. You'll earn a 15% bonus on Flybuys points transferred to Virgin's Velocity Frequent Flyer program until 22 February 2018. This means that you'll receive 1,000 Velocity points - up from the usual 870 Velocity points - for every 2,000 Flybuys points transferred. A maximum more... |
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| How to get to Easter Island |
| Home to the famous moai statues, Easter Island is a popular tourist destination. Unfortunately, its geographic location in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean makes Chile's Isla de Pascua rather difficult to get to from Australia! There are only two ways to reach Easter Island by plane - from Santiago or Tahiti. Both routes are operated by LATAM Airlines, a Qantas partner in the more... |
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