New cheap Avios route via HSBC Hong Kong
You learn something new every day, and today I’m sharing a quirky but potentially practical tip for earning Avios. HSBC is an international bank, and if...
12 August 2025
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UK Amex Platinum adds free Priority Pass lounge booking (and IT bug fix)
One of the key perks of the UK American Express Platinum card is the unlimited Priority Pass access for both the cardholder and a guest. However,...
3 August 2025
GHA Titanium and Platinum upgrade with Amex / Visa
New status match opportunities for GHA Discovery – if you have an eligible American Express or Visa card, you could apply for an instant upgrade to...
29 July 2025
How to save your Amex Platinum dining credit from expiring
The Amex Platinum card issued in several countries, such as UK, Germany and Singapore, has a dining benefit reimbursing your bill at local and global restaurants....
21 June 2025
I got the CITIC Marriott Platinum credit card!
Congratulations to myself – I have finally got approved for the CITIC Marriott Platinum credit card in China! The KYC and auditing mechanism of China’s banking...
19 May 2025
How I earned money for dining out, thanks to Amex
An interesting experience to share: how I quadruple-dipped various offers when eating out, and it was not only free, but I effectively earned money! I went...
29 March 2025
Opening a bank account in the US as a foreigner
If you are a semi-enthusiast for credit card or frequent traveller programs, you should be familiar with the fact that United States has the best credit...
7 March 2025
MyGuava, a card that earns you cashback and points
UK’s bank card market is much less fun than the US and some other countries. Although it’s home to many Fintech companies, the only worthy product...
23 February 2025
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