On the subject of donating frequent flyer points..
For Asia Miles, you can donate your frequent flyer points to :-
1) C.A.R.E. Housing Society is a charity that supports senior citizens with social and emotional needs. It also strives to reunite family members separated by financial difficulty especially during times of disaster and crisis, when re-uniting family can provide substantial support to those affected.
www.caresociety.com2) ORBIS is a non-aligned, non-profit, global development organization. Their mission is to preserve and restore sight by assisting local partners in their efforts to prevent and treat blindness.
www.orbis.org.hk 3) Established in 1976, Oxfam Hong Kong is an independent development and relief agency. It works with the poor, regardless of race, sex, religion or politics in their struggle against poverty, distress and suffering.
www.oxfam.org.hk 4) As part of the International Red Cross Movement, the Hong Kong Red Cross is dedicated to protect human life, care for the health of the vulnerable and respect human dignity by mobilizing people to serve voluntarily for the cause of humanity.
www.redcross.org.hk 5) UNICEF saves and improves the lives of children in developing countries. The goal is to overcome the problems of poverty, AIDS/HIV, armed conflict, discrimination, and to provide immunisation to protect children against preventable diseases.
www.unicef.org.hk 6) FLY greener is a pioneering programme initiated by Cathay Pacific and Dragonair that allows you to reduce your carbon footprint by contributing Asia Miles to fund carbon-reduction projects.
www.cathaypacific.com/flygreenerI'm sure SIA has their own program and so does your Mobile Phone company or your Credit Card company or the points from the Hotels and Gas Stations ....
No need for more gadgets ...
It's all about "how much you made when you were right" & "how little you lost when you were wrong"