Stopovers
This post acidentally became a series...
- Introduction
- Using Stopovers to Save Avios to South America
- Using Stopovers to Save Avios Across the Pacific
- Using Stopovers to Save Avios to Europe
- Using Stopovers to Save Avios to India
- Conclusion
Your next British Airways Avios flight can actually be cheaper if booked with a stopover. I know what you’re thinking, “Drew, the new Avios program is distance and segment based... there are no stopovers.” That’s what I thought too...
Although I must admit that unlimited stopovers with the old Avios is near impossible to...
Read moreOthers amass such large amounts of miles and don't travel often, which means they don't have to use their miles as intentionally or sparingly. However, we are full-time travelers and using our miles creatively is not only a fun hobby it's necessary for us. (We essentially booked a one way to the opposite side of the world...) Maybe you too would like to learn to use your miles as creatively, whether it is to be frugal with your miles or just to visit more places with what you've got. This post is really just to explain my upcoming flights...
I am very very proud of this routing. Explaining it will have to be done in a series but this is proof it can be done.
Basically I worked two things here: 1) I noticed that to fly between two Oceania locations only costs 12,500 miles and 20,000 in business class. Which is insane because Oceania covers most of the Pacific and there are rarely direct flights. So in order to go from one to the other you have to be routed through...
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