Brandon's articles (777)

Ultimate guide to ALL Accor+ Explorer and the Stay Plus ‘free’ hotel night

Learn how to make the most of the refreshed ALL Accor+ Explorer membership including two 'buy one get one' nights, up to 30% off dining and more. Plus, American Express Platinum Charge Card Members get this included.

02 October 2025.

Read more...


Qantas offers up to 110 Status Credits on the ground

For a limited time, you can rack up 110 Status Credits on the ground by earning Qantas Points in specific categories.

01 October 2025.

Read more...


A beginner’s guide to bank rewards programs

Bank rewards points rarely transfer to frequent flyer points at a 1:1 rate, but their flexibility is handy for anyone seeking out reward seats. Here's how to work out the best bank rewards program for you.

29 September 2025.

Read more...


Inaugural flight report: Qantas Airbus A321XLR Business Class (Sydney-Perth)

Step onboard Qantas' first Airbus A321XLR commercial service from Sydney to Perth. We test out Business Class to see what's different from the Boeing 737 it replaces.

25 September 2025.

Read more...


Reward Seat Highlight: Singapore & Tokyo with Velocity Points

This week's focus is on Singapore and Tokyo with Velocity Points. Starting from just 57,500 points + fees and taxes, you could soar to Asia in comfort and style.

24 September 2025.

Read more...


Virgin Australia introduces neighbour-free seating bids

You can now bid for Neighbour-Free Seating on selected Virgin Australia flights, starting from $30 per leg. Here's how.

24 September 2025.

Read more...

Tablet holder in Virgin Australia Boeing 737 Economy

Qantas lifts earning rates on Malaysia Airlines

Alongside the introduction of a new QF codeshare on MH flights, Qantas has also increased how many points and Status Credits members can earn on paid tickets in premium cabins.

18 September 2025.

Read more...

Malaysia Airlines Business Class

A traveller’s guide to flying with pets on Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia will begin a trial of flying pets in the cabin from October 2025 on selected routes. Here's how it works and how much it costs.

17 September 2025.

Read more...


ANZ Frequent Flyer Black could be the key for a Fiji escape in style

Unlock ANZ's latest bonus Qantas Points offer and enjoy a return trip for two to Fiji (from Sydney) with flagship Business Class flights on the way home. Here's how to do it while only paying $642 in fees and taxes.

11 September 2025.

Read more...


The Ultimate Guide to Qantas Classic Plus Flight Rewards

Qantas has recently devalued Classic Plus rewards in premium cabins. Here's how these dynamically-priced 'reward seats' work so you can work out whether they're worth your points or not.

10 September 2025.

Read more...