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As a newly minted Star Alliance Gold elite member I finally was allowed to cross the threshold into the SAS Lounge on my transit through Oslo Airport this month. In the lounge Kelley put together a plate of food as I walked around snapping photos. SAS Gold Lounge Farther down the hall is the SAS…
The first week of April in Oslo meant snow-covered hills around Oslo Airport on the 50 km train ride to the city and limited appearance of green buds on trees once in Oslo city center. Still, the clear sky and daytime temperature rising to the low teens in European measure, mid-50s for Americans, on a…
Choice Privileges is a hotel loyalty program that gets little attention from travel bloggers. The Points Guy gives Choice Privileges points a value of $6.00 per 1,000 points. I find that value ridiculously low based on the hotel reward nights I have managed to book over the past five years for around 100 hotel reward…
Over the past month California to Europe summer travel airfare has been offered at low fares around $600 round trip to many cities from many airlines in a trend for cheap summer travel that has not been seen at these prices in at least 15 years. British Airways has another one of these summer flight…
Norwegian flies LAX to Oslo nonstop for as low as $334 round trip and Oslo to Dubai nonstop for as low as $211 round trip on several dates November to March 2019. These flights can be stringed together to fly LAX to Dubai DXB for as low as $544.35 round trip.
Oslo, Norway is a place I have visited twice, the first time in winter 2013 and then returned 18 months later in late summer 2014. My first trip in March 2013 was only a 23 hour layover on an incredible AAdvantage frequent flyer one-way award ticket where I traveled from Berlin TXL – Oslo OSL…
While searching for a Victoria, British Columbia hotel photo on a back up drive file from three years ago to complete the final touch on an article about Preferred Hotels reward nights, several Oslo, Norway photo files from 2014 on my hard drive intercepted my attention. Oslo has been on my mind the past week…
SAS Eurobonus offers domestic flights in Denmark, Finland, Norway or Sweden for 6,000 points one way or 10,000 points round trip. This price is for flights within a single country. You pay 20,000 points for travel between these countries. SAS and Widerøe routes can be booked using Eurobonus points. Widerøe has 40 destinations in Norway…
Choice Privileges launched a buy points discount promotion today with up to 30% off points purchases through April 19. The lowest rate is $7.70 per 1,000 points when you buy 40,000 points for $308. Here are four different points purchase rates: 5,000 points = $49.50 = $9.90 per 1,000 points = 10% discount. 15,000 points…
SkyTeam airlines Delta/KLM/Air France have San Francisco to Copenhagen, Denmark for $429 round trip for travel departures from April to early June 2018. Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Kristiansand and Stavanger are around $480 round trip. Stockholm and Gothenburg, Sweden under $500. $430 Delta SFO – CPH Copenhagen, Denmark $478 SkyTeam Air France SFO – OSL Oslo,…
