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HSBC charges a weekend FX fee. From https://www.hsbc.com.au/foreign-exchange/ "When the foreign exchange market is closed on weekends (from…

There was a button in the email "view activity voucher", which opened the pdf. Alternatively, logging into the Agoda account, there was a…

Received renewal discount in previous years but not last year (December 2024 renewal). Had marketing preferences ticked and auto renewal…

Earlier this year, I was able to cancel online (it then offered me another year at the same price).

I can transfer from HSBC account to another HSBC account on the app and website. On the app: Move Money>Transfer between accounts.

My pre-fill had errors several times in the last 5 years leading to ATO interest and penalties. Since then, I always verify with the…

I'm not seeing the offer anymore either - seems to have been removed...

Hey @Ughhh, I've noticed that not all restaurants advertise the benefit on their page, even when they’re eligible. Accor has a list of…

Yes, show the card at the restaurant. The discount depends on how many people are dining. This is worth a read, as not all restaurants are…

Just purchased the Skybus tickets. Credit card statement shows processed by Agoda Berlin, with an international conversion fee.

Accor Plus paid rates are "10% off the best public rate".

Depends on the city you are departing from. JL52 Sydney-Tokyo Haneda and JL51 Tokyo Haneda-Sydney are both non-stop flights.

Some of Frank's Extras covers will reimburse gym membership or exercise classes, as long as a health provider (such as a GP) signs a form…

Yes, there is an option for Mobile recharges on the self-service check-out screen. There are tabs by vendor eg Optus, Vodafone etc. Select…

Thanks for sharing OP - good prices. JAL usually allows 2 x 23kg checked bags in Economy. https://www.jal.co.jp/jp/en/inter/baggage/checked/

Depends on your temperature preference and use case. I prefer the Zojirushi, because it keeps liquids at the same temperature overnight.

Purchased from Amazon U.S, made in Thailand. Have purchased other Zojirushi thermal flasks from Amazon Japan. Also made in Thailand.

I purchased this model last month. Retains heat well and is easy to clean. Made in Thailand.

Also flew into Haneda 2 weeks ago and took more than an hour to process, even though we had pre-filled the QR codes. Seems they are testing…

Yum Cha on Sunday, plus hand-made vouchers for house-cleaning services. Sounds daggy but cleaning is not one of her favourite activities,…

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