travel

Hi everyone, I’m planning a trip from Hyderabad to Vietnam this December and would love some guidance from those who’ve been there. 🔹 Flights: What’s the most economical way to book tickets from HYD? Do you suggest booking via OTAs (Skyscanner/MakeMyTrip/Goibibo) or directly through airlines...

Hi all, As the title suggests, I am making a little short of 2L as salary and forsee a few trips abroad in the next year. I can see atleast 6L on flights/hotels (may even strech to 10L) and a few lakhs of general everyday spends taking total spend in the year to 12-15L. I am planning to get a...

Hi folks. I'm planning 2 international trips, one with family and other with friends in sept-dec 2025. Locations are Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam. ( If helpful for specific suggestions for spends) Can you help suggest me the cards/payment instruments that will give me best returns both on...

Flipkart Partners with Marriott Bonvoy: India has just witnessed a game-changing partnership between Flipkart and Marriott Bonvoy, bringing together the world of online shopping and luxury travel under one loyalty ecosystem. With the tagline “Your Cart Takes You Places”, this collaboration is...

I have axis atlas and HDFC DCBM CC. My yearly spend is approx 7-8 lakhs and my travelling is also limited 1or 2 Trips during the year. Whether should I apply for HSBC Travel one cc after new revaluation.

Hi, I have axis atlas and DCBM CC. My yearly spend is not more than 7-8lacs. My travelling in the year is limited one or two trip. Whether should I apply for hsbc travel one cc after new multiplier

Hey everyone! I've been sitting on a ton of Amex reward points after hitting the 4L spend on my Amex Plat, and like most of you probably know, transferring to Marriott usually gives the best value. But finding good deals is such a headache! You have to go hotel by hotel, check cash prices vs...

I was researching Youtube videos comparing cashback credit cards vs travel credit cards. Problems with travel credit cards: 1. You need to book via bank's websites to fetch/redeem discount coupons (eg: HDFC Smartbuy). If you want to cancel/reschedule flights or hotel, then it will be cumbersome...

Hey fam, I have about 65K miles that I want to use, however, I don't plan to travel anywhere anytime soon where I can use Flying blue miles. Do you folks have any idea / recommendations on where / what I can use them for to get max ROI. Thanks. 🙇🏻‍♂️

Hi, if I have canceled my amex plat travel card, can i still use the taj voucher that still has validity left?

Currently, I’m holding AMEX Platinum Travel visit about to renew in few days, but I don’t want to continue because I am not able to spend 4L in upcoming year. And I don’t want to close relationship with AMEX. So now I have two option 1. I asked them for fee waiver. (I have some idea about...

Hi All, credit card noob here. I was not well versed with the benefits of optimally using credit cards for spends till last year. I was informed about this awesome community through reddit. Since then, i am trying to educate myself but still have miles to go. I had applied for Amex Plat Travel...

Hi everyone, I'm planning to get a travel-focused credit card and would appreciate some suggestions. Here are a few details about my profile: Monthly Salary: ₹70,000 Annual Credit Card Spend: ₹3–4 lakhs (includes insurance and fuel) Primary Goal: Accumulate air miles for future travel A few...

So after a lot of time spent on cashback cards and exploring a lot about travel cards, I finally decided to take the plunge and get into the world of travel card. I had been avoiding Axis for some reasons all this while, but finally decided to take the Axis Atlas card. Most importantly these...

Who is everyone using for travel insurance? I've just been buying from policy bazaar but most coverage is inadequate or ineligible for my needs. Ex: lost upwards of 20L on bookings that had to be canceled due to the recent Qatar air space closure. The $500,000 platinum coverage from Tata AIG...

Suggest me cards based on rewards points/ air miles for flights booking redemption majorly domestic. I have most of the cashback cards as ltf/effectively free (Sbi Cashback, Airtel, Swiggy, Bpcl Octane, AmazonPay) and earning good cashbacks on it Few considerations -The new card should provide...

Hi Everyone! I recently did a detailed comparison of flight prices across three major platforms tied to our reward ecosystems: HDFC SmartBuy Axis Travel Edge ICICI iShop Goibibo (only for Tokyo) 🔍 Routes compared: Bangalore → New York Bangalore → Tokyo Bangalore → Delhi 💳 I checked fares...

Just sharing my quick one-day trip from Cochin to Bangalore and back. I booked my onward journey on Air India Express using NeuCoins—didn’t pay anything extra as the taxes were also covered. It was nice that the earned coins appeared directly on the AIX website, so I didn’t have to transfer...

Hi everyone, I currently hold the following Amex cards: Amex MRCC (Lifetime Free) Amex Travel Platinum Card – Got this in July 2024 Amex Gold Charge Card – Taken around 4 months ago I've recently crossed ₹4L spend on the Travel Platinum, and now have around 62,000 Membership Reward points...

Hi everyone, I could really use your expert advice on maximizing the value of various points and vouchers across multiple credit cards. Here's my situation: 🔹 Points & Vouchers I Have: American Express Membership Rewards (MR): 100,000 MR points on my card 35,000 MR points on my father's Amex...