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Time Travel for New Year’s: 5 Flights That Turn Back Time And Let You Celebrate Twice

Dec 29 2023

The international date line is a great trick that makes it possible to have two New Years Eve celebrations the same year, and five flights allow you to do this – spending New Years Eve in one city, flying to another city and doing New Years Eve again – because you don’t fly out until January 1, and arrive back on December 31. Time travel!

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Bilt Adds Avianca LifeMiles As Transfer Partner

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Dec 15 2023

Avianca LifeMiles is a popular Star Alliance frequent flyer program for U.S. members because they sell miles inexpensively on a regular basis, and because you can transfer points into their program from several different credit card currencies.

They have generally reasonable redemption pricing with no fuel surcharges, though getting customer service when things go wrong can be challenging at times.

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Marriott Gold Members And Higher Receive Singapore Airlines Elite Status

Dec 13 2023

Marriott Platinums and above receive Singapore Airlines silver status for 12 months, and then Gold status for 12 months if they take 4 flights on Singapore within 6 months. Singapore Airlines Gold is Star Alliance Gold, which gets you lounge access as well as airport priority and extra baggage with Star Alliance airlines like United and Air Canada (you even get lounge access on domestic United flights).

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