Update: As per the latest update on 1st April 9 PM, 10X on smartbuy continues till 30th April 2019. Hence, ignore the below update for time being. But as we saw the 5X banners & the links, its obvious that 5X is going to happen anytime soon. Confirmed Update: HDFC 10X Rewards Program further Extended (April 2019 Update)… Read More »
After disrupting the PC/mobile/tablet industry, Apple is now entering into the world of credit cards. Apple today announced its new credit card, in partnership with Goldman Sachs & Mastercard. As usual, with Apple Card, Apple is attempting to revolutionise the way we use credit cards. Here are some of the highlights of the card: No Card Number No… Read More »
American Express not only sends upgrade offers on their platinum charge card but these days they’re also pretty much aggressive in sending out targeted upgrade offers to other Amex cardholders. Here’s an offer sent to one of the Amex Membership Rewards (MRCC) cardholder. Offer: Upgrade to Amex Platinum travel Card (Paid) + Get Rs.1,000 Amazon Voucher + Keep… Read More »
I recently took a short weekend getaway to Kerala and stayed at Kochi Marriott Hotel. Given that i’ve been to cochin already and not much of places to explore, i decided to watch some movies in Lulu mall and so the idea of staying at Kochi Marriott came. Here’s the review of this amazing hotel. Location Kochi Marriott… Read More »
I flew Air India International Business Class an year ago on 787 Dreamliner and it was a memorable experience. Hence I wanted to explore their domestic service to see if it is in par with it. So I decided to fly Air India Business Class from Mumbai from Cochin during my recent trip in Jan 2019. Here’s everything… Read More »
American Express Platinum Charge card is one of the best credit card in the country if you’re a regular traveller, especially those who’re travelling internationally. While it’s not the card for everyone, it’s only for the select few who’s lifestyle matches the benefits that the card comes with. Recently Amex started issuing this as a metal card in… Read More »
Yesbank decided to devalue the reward rate on all of their credit cards, including premium & super premium credit cards that are one of the best in the industry at the moment, sadly no more. The changes will go live from 15th April 2019 and here’s everything you need to know about their most popular variants, Yes First… Read More »
Membership Rewards Credit Card (MRCC) from American Express is the credit card for beginners launched few years back to meet the demands and expectations of the customers who couldn’t afford the other premium Amex cards. MRCC is one of the best credit cards in India and sometimes even considered better than the Amex Gold Charge Card for few… Read More »
For a long time, Cochin airport had this Earth lounge accessible to domestic passengers. This lounge which I visited in 2016 has been closed now and is no more operational as of Jan 2019. So the old Earth lounge has been replaced with a bigger and much better one, which was previously used by International passengers. As you… Read More »
ICICI bank silently launches new gemstone collection of travel cards that are intended for international travellers spending in foreign currencies. The travel cards comes in two variants – Sapphiro & Coral just like their credit/debit card collection. The benefits are surprisingly better with less fine prints in availing the offers linked to it. Let’s look into the cards… Read More »