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
Category: Credit Cards
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
Amex United £350 cashback offer and hack
Amex UK has brought back its very generous United offer: spend £700 get £350 back. It is a pretty big chunk of savings if you do...
9 September 2024
Pay bills using credit cards (including Amex) with Bluechain
One important job we frequently travellers do is maximise point earning through credit cards, and that’s why Curve is very popular in the UK. If you...
29 July 2024
Buy discounted airport fast track and lounge access via DragonPass
DragonPass, a competitor of Priority Pass, is a Chinese company that provides a range of services including airport lounge access, security fast track and transfers. Many...
18 July 2024
Save and earn points at Bicester Village, and review of the Apartment
Well it’s not strictly travel-related, but it is on topic of point-earning, credit card offers and VIP lounge. If you also enjoy occasional (or frequent) outlet...
6 July 2024
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