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Summary of Points to Miles Transfers in Singapore

In Singapore, you can transfer your points from your bank into airline frequent flyer miles. Every credit card has a different transfer ratio, even within the same bank. Apart from a handful of co-branded credit cards like the UOB KrisFlyer…

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Your Guide to Smart Spending, Easy Payments, and Comprehensive Protection

This post is written in partnership with DBS Bank. However, all opinions are our own. DBS has consistently innovated products to make travel more convenient and rewarding for its customers. Having relied on DBS during our trips abroad and we’d…

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KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes November 2025

The SG60 Special Edition of Spontaneous Escapes features 40% off Saver Award redemption instead of the usual 30%! If you have some miles stashed up and are expiring, this might be a good time to use them!

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KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes October 2025

Airport Lounge Reviews

Review: The Private Room at Changi Airport Terminal 3

The Private Room is the most exclusive lounge offered by Singapore Airlines. We spent 6 hours in there after our flight and wished we had stayed longer.

Credit Cards

New 4 mpd cards: Maybank XL Credit Cards

Maybank just launched 2 new credit cards! This is an exciting launch as 1 of the card is a reward-earning card that lets users earn 4 mpd on a wide range of everyday spending categories. The 2 cards are the…

Flight Reviews

Review: Singapore Airlines B777-300 ER First Class

We have just spent close to a month in China, travelling around Shanghai, Beijing and the North East. The main purpose of the trip was for a friend’s wedding, but we decided to extend it to explore some cities in…

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KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes August 2025

This edition of Spontaneous Escapes is a marked improvement from the previous month. For business class, on top of the usual routes to China and South Asia, we now have selections to more Australian cities like Darwin, Cairns and Brisbane.

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HSBC Everyday Global Account – The Ultimate Credit Card Hack

The HSBC Everyday Global Account (EGA) is not a credit card, but it could be one of the most underrated tools in your miles-earning arsenal! Whether you’re a fan of cashback or miles, this bank account can benefit you. The…

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KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes July 2025

For this month, there are expectedly few stand-out routes given that it's going to be the upcoming June holidays. Demand for flights is typically high during this period of time.