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November 11, 2024 · by Germán

How To Install AwardFares On Your Phone

AwardFares looks great on mobile, and it doesn’t sacrifice any of the features compared its the desktop version. You can use AwardFares on-the-go to easily set up alerts, perform broad searches and check seat maps.

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October 9, 2025 · by Germán

The Ultimate ExpertFlyer Alternative for Award Travel (2025 Guide)

For nearly two decades, ExpertFlyer has been the undisputed power tool for the most serious frequent flyers. It was the secret weapon for finding hidden award seats and gaining an edge. But the world of award travel has changed, and the tools we use must change with it. A critical loss of data, a dated interface, and a new generation of visual, intuitive platforms have shifted the landscape entirely.

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August 3, 2022 · by Philip

Singapore Airlines Partner Award Redemption Guide 2022

Singapore Airlines (SQ) is a great airline and serves as a major hub in Asia, serving North America, Europe, and Oceania. Finding award redemptions has always been tricky, but since the start of the COVID pandemic, redeeming award flights on Singapore Airlines through partner programs has become even more difficult and with many restrictions.

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July 19, 2022 · by Philip

THAI First Class Award Redemption Guide 2022

After a long break during the COVID-19 pandemic, THAI First Class redemptions are finally back to an increasing number of routes. The first route to receive First Class was the London route, back in April of 2022. Now, Tokyo is also available, and Osaka is coming in September 2022.

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July 22, 2025 · by Philip

EVA Air Award Redemption Guide

EVA Air’s Infinity MileageLands program offers fantastic value, but its award redemptions can be quirky. I recently made my first award redemption using their frequent flyer program, and the process was not straightforward, especially since I was booking a flight for two people, myself and a travel companion.

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April 6, 2022 · by Philip

Travelling to Malaysia from April 2022

On April 1, 2022 Malaysia completely opened their border to foreign travelers, without any quarantine for those who are fully vaccinated. The process was however much easier said than done. The main requirements are:

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March 5, 2020 · by Philip

Travelling during COVID-19: Tips & Resources

The recent 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19) is definitely having a large impact on the travel and airlines. Whether you’re currently travelling or planning to travel there are many different aspects that may affect you, including suspended flight services and country travel restrictions.

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August 22, 2025 · by Philip

AwardFares 101 - Getting Started

Many of us have miles sitting unused because finding seats feels overwhelming. That’s why we built AwardFares: to make award travel easy.It doesn’t matter if you’re new to the world of points and miles or you are planning your hundredth redemption, this guide shows you how to search smarter, set alerts, plan trips, and see exactly what’s available before you book.