My review of China’s high speed train, business studio
Last year I took China’s high-speed rail in business class and in first class. I was complaining about not being able to get the new business...
6 June 2025
Category: Asia
Cheap Flying Blue miles and Shangri-la points, half-price hotel deal
[Trip.com] Trip.com’s mega sale or super sale seems to have evolved into a norm now that takes place almost every month. The June event is ongoing...
4 June 2025
My review of Le Meridien Zhengzhou
To maximise my three-week trip to China, I decided on another holiday in Zhengzhou after Wuzhen and Suzhou. Zhengzhou is a very populous city in central...
31 May 2025
Qatar Airways business class deal: Jakarta – US (Qsuite) one-way for £750
A pretty good business class deal for getting from Asia to the United States: Google Flights is your friend for checking availability. If you search using...
25 May 2025
Hilton launches partnership with Didi in China – status match, lounge access and more
In an unexpected move, Hilton has just announced a strategic partnership with Didi in China. Didi is China’s local ride-hailing company who also operates in some...
24 May 2025
My review of Crowne Plaza Suzhou East Taihu (best club lounge)
After spending two nights at the Alila Wuzhen resort, we decided to have a stopover before heading back home. This is when Crowne Plaza Suzhou East...
22 May 2025
Cathay Pacific 2,000-mile award and bonus miles
HK Express, a limited-service subsidiary of Cathay Pacific, has been running a promotion called Full Miles from time to time. As you can see here a...
20 May 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
My review of Alila Wuzhen
During a recent trip back to China, I planned to explore the Jiangsu and Zhejiang regions with a few of my cousins. When I asked three...
16 May 2025
Hilton Gold after one stay offer in Asia
China’s Fliggy (Alibaba’s travel subsidiary) runs an annual marketing event called “6.18 Festival”, where they sell many hotel and flight packages, some at a very attractive...
14 May 2025
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