It really has been a few good months of sales to China! It continues with a sale to Beijing.

Forbidden City. Photo: Ray Devlin, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Date:

• January 25th – February 1st, 2012. Valid for travel until March 31st, 2012 for Monday through Thursday departures with blackout dates late December to middle of January. Use http://matrix.itasoftware.com and flexible month search to find exact availability. Must purchase by December 31st, 2011

Routing:

• LGA – ORD (Chicago) – PEK (Beijing) – ORD – LGA

Mileage:

• 14,588 miles or 5.3 cents per mile

Booking:

• Use dates found at http://matrix.itasoftware.com and book on AA.com
• Use the 10% off Costco AA Gift Cards to save more
• AA’s risk free cancellation policy here

Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – required prior to arrival. $140
• Currency: Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY) – $1USD = 6.3 CNY

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

• No Fee Foreign Transaction Credit Cards to save on international purchases
• Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
• Get your taxes refunded when shopping

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