Miles&More monthly deals. Fly to San Francisco in premium economy with a 50% discount (even at Easter)
Have you ever heard of Meilenschnaeppchen? You probably don't speak German or accumulate Miles&More points. They are the monthly offers that allow, [...]

Have you ever heard of the Meilenschnaeppchen? you probably don't speak German or accumulate Miles&More points. These are the monthly offers that allow, for accumulators of points in the loyalty program of LH group companies, to redeem award tickets at a discount. A discount that can go as high as 50%
The rules of the Meilenschnaeppchen
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At the beginning of each month, the offers are published to fly aboard Lufthansa and Swiss in a given time window. In the case of December 23 thanks to these offers you can travel between March 15 and April 30, 2024, so for Easter and spring bridges.
Lufthansa's December deals
Selecting Italy as a starting point there are as many as 122 combinations on offer to fly to so many destinations in the Lufthansa and Swiss network. Obviously, the biggest savings are made over the long haul, e.g. flying a/r in economy from Italy to Berlin costs 25k miles, while flying to San Francisco in premium economy costs only 40k M&M.
With 30 thousand M&M + taxes, you can fly to the following destinations: Washington - Dulles Economy Class, San Francisco Economy, Riyadh Premium Economy , Charlotte Economy , Delhi Economy, Los Angeles , Kuwait Premium Economy, Bahrain Premium Economy, Chicago Economy , Seattle Economy, Dammam Premium Economy, Denver Economy, Mumbai/Bombay Economy
Even more convenient to fly business class since ticket is halved to 55k M&M points. The destinations on offer this month are: Boston, Chicago, Mumbai/Bombay, New York - JFK, San Francisco, Delhi Business Class, Los Angeles, Chicago, Shanghai - Pu Dong (Premium Economy)
Apply for the Lufthansa Miles&More card and the points never expire
At this time If you apply for the new Miles&More Mastercard. you will get 6,000 miles for free when the credit card is issued. Thanks to this card you also have a second great benefit viz. the blocking of the expiration of points, thus allowing you to accumulate indefinitely simply due to the fact that you are a cardholder.
How to accumulate Miles&More in Italy
Obviously the best way is to fly with Lufthansa and the German group airlines and all the other Star Alliance carriers such as Turkish Airlines, Singapore and United. Then there are all the classic partnerships with car rental companies, hotel chains, shopping on Lufthansa's dedicated portal, and precisely credit cards.
The possibility of using The Miles&More Gold Mastercard for grocery shopping or filling up your gas tank. and accumulate daily points (gratuitameten) that never expire is definitely the best way.