Review: Air India Business Class Goa to London
I must admit I was a bit worried on taking Air India after a series of complaints about travel on Air India. So what was…
Review: Inaugural Porter Flight from Pearson
There was a lot of excitement today as Porter commenced operations out of Toronto Pearson (YYZ) operated by their new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft in addition…
Status match offer from Westjet
Now that countries are opening up, dropping restrictions on tourists on the need to be vaccinated and/or do tests pre/post arrival, airlines are now scrambling…
American Express Cobalt Card – WIIFM
You applied for and got approved for the American Express Cobalt card. Whats next so you can maximize what you can get out of this…
American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card – WIIFM
You applied for and got approved for the American Express Aeroplan Reserve card. Whats next so you can maximize what you can get out of…
Changes to Covid Mandates in Canada
The Federal government has just announced that the following adjustments have been made and that they will be adjusted if required if the situation takes…
Airmiles – You can leave home without it
In this day and age when points enthusiasts have several credit cards and several loyalty program cards to carry – either the physical cards or…
From online sign up to Welcome Bonus in under 60 minutes
Today I was able to sign up and meet the requirement for the first purchase to get the welcome bonus of 10,000 Aeroplan points in…
Flair – 100% off Base Fare Sale
Flair Airlines is having a sale where they are offering 100% free base fares for flights in February 2022. You need to book by 11:59MT…
Emirates – Save 25% on companion fares to Dubai
If you were planning to visit Dubai, then now is the time. Emirates has just launched an offer today, if you book flights for you…
Strange rule on Airmiles at Metro
The last time I was at Metro and buying a gift card and some groceries, I was asked what did and at the same time…
Etihad launches WorldPass subscription
Etihad has just launched their WorldPass subscription that allows one to travel freely where and when you want. You simply pick the destination, class of…
Cheers!! Aeroplan at LCBO
You can now earn Aeroplan points on all your purchases in LCBO stores effective November 16, 2021. Simply swipe or scan your Aeroplan Program membership…
Changes to Marriott Bonvoy Announced
Marriott Bonvoy has just announced a host of changes related to Bonvoy Status, Point Expiry, Suite Night & Free Night Award Extensions. Most of these…
Covid Test with a side of Aeroplan Points please
Testing has been a main hinderance to travel during this pandemic and not to mention the uncertainty of finding a testing location while overseas with…
Desjardins Odyssey Lounge in Montreal reopened
As we see an uptick in travel, it is good to see more and more lounges re-opening. The latest one to re-open since October 12,…
Review: First Porter flight in 2021
I have always preferred to travel on Porter from the downtown Billy Bishop airport (YTZ) for a couple of reasons: less crowds, shorter security lines,…
Student Flight Pass from Air Canada
Air Canada is now offering the Student Flight Pass to allow students to return to campus, return home or take in some last minute vacation…
Earn upto 20x Aeroplan with TD Aeroplan cards
Aeroplan and TD has just announced a targeted promotion where you can – earn upto 20x Aeroplan points per $1 and – save 15% on…
Aeroplan and LCBO launch new loyalty partnership
In the wake of the void left behind after LCBO ended their partnership with AirMiles in March of this year, Aeroplan and LCBO has announced…
American Express Cobalt Card – New and Improved
American Express has just announced changes to their Cobalt Card today and all changes seem positive, other then the increased monthly fee that we knew…
Vaccines will be required for inter-provincial travel in Canada
In addition to the announcement today by the federal government that will soon require that all public servants be vaccinated, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra also…
Scotiabank allows to turn credit card purchases into small bite-size payments
Financial instituitions seem to be jumping on the BNPL – Buy Now Pay Later bandwagon to allow customers to make purchases and stagger payments over…
Turn Automatic payments into Aeroplan points
Aeroplan has been constantly cranking out innovative ways to earn Aeroplan points and their latest targeted offer in on their business cards where you can…
Buy Aeroplan Points with upto 80% Bonus
Aeroplan has just announced a promo where you can really rack up the points until July 30, where you can get a bonus of up to 80% when you…
Porter – New and improved
There is some serious competition coming to Air Canada and WestJet and also the ULCC’s Swoop and Flair. After Porter had suspended flights “temporarily” at…
Porter to resume flights on September 8
Updated on August 1, 2021: Porter has announced that if you now buy a ticket before August 31;Flight change fee waiver applies to any Porter…
NOW is the time to get an Amex
This is truly too good to be true. No, its not a dream. No, its not some offers available to US card holders. American Express…
Another one bites the dust – Esso Extra
It was sad indeed when Esso stopped issuing Aeroplan Miles (the name for the Aeroplan currency then) June 1, 2018. Now, as of June 17,…
Aeroplans new offer with Starbucks
Since Aeroplan teamed up with Starbucks in March this year allowing you to earn Aeroplan Points at Starbucks, they have launched another limited time offer…
Earn Cashback by paying eligible bills using CIBC Aeroplan Visa Infinite
The surprises from Aeroplan continue to keep on coming….. This time you can earn cashback of up to $60 cash back when you set up…
Marriott devalues Program further
I was surprised and curious to know whats going on when I received the email below from Marriott Bonvoy: The several bookings I had were…
O Air Canada! Will I ever see my money
The Federal government has just announced a bailout package for the airline, with $1.4 billion earmarked for refunds but is this reason for all affected…
Air Canada and Air Transat Terminate Arrangement Agreement
As per the media release by Air Canada, we hear that they have mutually agreed to terminate the Arrangement Agreement for the proposed acquisition of…
Air Canada Further Extends Aeroplan Status
Update as on 20210407 as posted on their website:Flexible cancellation policy for Aeroplan flight rewardsAeroplan flight rewards booked through May 31, 2021 can be changed or…
Convert your Buddy Pass into 30K Aeroplan Points
Edit: We have a datapoint that this offer is valid on a Buddy Pass only for a limited time and is not valid on an…
Ability to Book Emirates First using Alaska Miles ending soon
In early November of last year I had written about how Alaska is ending the ability to book Emirates First Class awards using Alaska Miles…
Earn Aeroplan at Starbucks
Since travel is seriously curtailed these days, Aeroplan is constantly seeking ways to allow us to earn Aeroplan points. So, in its latest partnership, they…
Porter flights suspended further
Updated on 20210624Porter has just announced that they are deferring its resumption of flights until August 3 due to ongoing COVID-19 travel restrictions. Updated on…
Get 18 minutes of free parking at Toronto Pearson
Yes, you read that right. 18 minutes. Toronto Pearson airport has announced “Express Pass parking” as a new, convenient way to park when making a…
Free Multi-risk travel insurance from Emirates
Emirates – that was the worlds first airline to offer free global cover for your COVID-19 health expenses and quarantine costs back in July 2020,…
Westjet-Exchange Companion vouchers to Lounge vouchers
Westjet has now rolled out the option to exchange a valid round-trip companion voucher for 4 lounge vouchers. You can use them yourself or with…
The Aeroplan Explore For More Contest
Its raining Aeroplan points literally. Aeroplan has just launched their “The Aeroplan Explore For More Contest” where you have a chance to win 25,000 Aeroplan…
Get Walmart Rewards Dollars with Walmart Mastercard
If travel is not on your radar in the foreseeable future, and if you are looking at ways to save on your groceries and daily…
Dont be afraid of Annual Fees
I often hear comments like “I will never pay an annual fee for a credit card” or “What?!? You pay how much for that card?”…
Bonus Aeroplan Points? Yes Please!
When Aeroplan revamped and re-launched their program in November 2020, we had high expectations for epic sign up bonuses. Alas, we were all disappointed when…
Buy Alaska Miles with up to 60pct Bonus
Alaska Airlines Mileage plan has just rolled out the first offering to purchase Alaska Miles in 2021. It is a targeted offer and you could…
Increased Bonus Aeroplan Points offer by TD
After the disappointing offers by both TD and CIBC on their co-branded credit cards, TD has now beefed up their offerings. The TD Aeroplan Visa…
RBC and Rexall new partnership offers elevated Be Well points
As per a press release today, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and Rexall has announced a new strategic partnership that will provide RBC clients with added value…
Porter will cross a year since flights suspended
Porter Airlines has announced that it is deferring the resumption of their flights further until March 29 due to the ongoing COVID-19 travel restrictions. Here…
Easier to requalify for Marriott elite status
Recognising that travel will still be hard hit in 2021 and also more importantly to prevent guests from moving to other chains as they already…
Pay less Aeroplan points on multi-city flights
After I last started looking at flights to Goa to laze on the sunny beaches as described in my last post, I decided to delve…
Aeroplan updates at the start of 2021
Aeroplan has just announced a host of positive changes at the start of 2021. The best one revolves around cancellations. You can use your Aeroplan…
Aeroplan adds Virgin Australia as a new partner
Aeroplan has been dishing out one surprise after another last year with the addition of partnerships with Etihad, Vistara, Azul etc. and today they introduced…
Quirks of Aeroplan One Way vs Multicity
While dreaming of lazing on the sunny beaches of Goa, I was playing around on Aeroplan to make speculative bookings for later this year to…
How Secondary Aeroplan co-branded cardholders can get enhanced benefits
Are you a secondary credit cardholder with an Aeroplan co-branded credit card and/or do not have any status with Aeroplan? With the transformed Aeroplan program,…
Qatar Airways offers guaranteed flexibility for 2021
Qatar Airways is enticing passengers to book with them with the assurance that you can make changes(some restrictions apply) and even cancel if you decide…
Get em started young as students
Do you have university going children at home? Then, its time to consider getting them set up with their own credit cards and start building…
Did you qualify for Shell Go+
If you collected or will eventually collect 40 Airmiles from the base offer at Shell between July 13 to December 31, 2020, you would have…
Shop with TD Points on Amazon
We have been enviously watching US card holders having the ability to pay fully and even partially with as low as just one American Express…
Air Canada introduces Pay-Over-Time Booking Options
Air Canada and Uplift has collaborated to offer flexible, pay-over-time booking options in addition to the current options to pay using cash, vouchers and Aeroplan…
Chase, Air Canada and Mastercard Launch a Credit Card in the U.S.
Following the revamped roll-out of the Aeroplan rewards program on November 08 earlier this year, where a suite of co-branded Aeroplan credit cards and charge…
Air Canada – Gifts with travel Promo
Air Canada has launched a new promotion where you can pick from one of three offers when you book a flight for travel until June…
Aeroplan Family Sharing
Before making any new bookings on the new Aeroplan platform, I wanted to see how easy it is to set up family sharing. I must…
Porter postpones resumption till February 11 2021
Porter which operates out of downtown Toronto, has just announced that they are deferring its resumption of flights until February 11 due to ongoing COVID-19…
Whats in a name – Buddy Pass vs Companion Pass
With the rollout of the new Aeroplan program on November 9, 2020 and the introduction of the co-branded credit cards by TD, CIBC and American…
Aeroplan co-branded Cards-Before and Now
Now that TD, CIBC and American Express has unveiled their Aeroplan co-branded cards to coincide with the revamped Aeroplan program, I wanted to provide a…
New but not improved Member Exclusive Fares by Westjet
Westjet has announced their new Member Exclusive Fares today touting that it offers great value with exclusive discounts when you pay the full base fare…
Alaska dropping Emirates First Class redemptions
The Alaska Mileage program that was once favoured by many for their sweet spot redemptions on Emirates, especially when it was at a mere 90,000…
Desjardins Odyssey Lounge at Montreal
Further to my earlier post on credit cards by Desjardins, I wanted to have a look at what this lounge can offer. The Desjardins Odyssey Lounge…
Lesser known travel credit cards with perks
During these unprecented times when travel is limited and restricted, one tends to look for other ways to redeem the points one accumulates using their…
Hilton now announces more flexibility
On the heels of the flexibility announced by Marriott Bonvoy, Hilton has now announced their flexibility for their Hilton Honors members. Here are the updates:1.…
Air Canada to operate flights to Doha
There has been no official press release but it appears that Air Canada will operate direct non-stop flights to/from Doha in the Middle East.The flights…
Marriott Bonvoy announces more flexibility
Marriott has just announced that the expiration date on eligible Free Night Awards will be extended through August 1, 2021. (See details below)Plus;Points expiration won’t resume until…
Free COVID coverage? Sorry thats excluded
In an effort to ramp up air travel and get passengers to pull out their credit cards, airlines have been showing that they are cleaning…
Refund from Westjet? Not for everyone
Update on October 22, 2020On the Westjet media page, it still omits mentioning Basic Fares are included: While on newswire, it seems to be updated…
What can I cancel again?
Its been quite a while that we have been in this pandemic and there have been so many changes and many airlines have been flip-flopping…
The new Aeroplan – An Executive summary
Aeroplan has just announced changes coming to their loyalty program which will be effective November 8, 2020 and I wanted to summarise the key changes…
Transfer Points to Etihad and get Tier Miles
Etihad has announced a promo where in addition to tranferring points from some other loyalty programs, you will also get 1 Tier mile for every…
Emirates offers Free global cover for COVID-19
Emirates has always been a pioneer in introducing never done before amenities and features for their travellers – showers on a plane? Bar on a…
Aeroplan offers up to 40% off on Hotels and Car rentals
Aeroplan is back with yet another promo and this time its upto 40% off on hotel and car bookings. This promo is to prompt Canadians…
Aeroplans Big Summer Miles Offers
Aeroplan is really on a roll with one offer after another. Yesterday we heard of their great improved approach to miles expiry, and today we…
Aeroplan introduces improved approach to miles expiry
I must say I am impressed with all the positive changes and updates that Aeroplan has been rolling out since air travel has practically come…
Shell Go+ with Airmiles
Effective July 13, 2020 till end of this year all AirMiles collectors have membership in Shell Go+ so you can get more value every time…
Travel now, pay monthly with Porter
Porter appears to have partnered with Uplift to offer travellers the option to pay monthly and stagger payments instead of having to pay as a…
Etihad updates expiry policy of Etihad Guest Miles
One of the limitations of Etihad Guest Miles has been that unless you are a Platinum members your Guest miles expire after a set period…
Azul joins Aeroplan as a new airline partner
Aeroplan seems to be on a roll these days leading up to their launch of the new program towards the end of this year. On…
Aeroplan-Get up to 75% Bonus
Aeroplan just launched a new promo where Air Canada Altitude members who purchase Aeroplan Miles will receive upto 75% bonus Aeroplan miles and in addition,…
WestJet – Get double rewards on select purchases
WestJet has now jumped on the bandwagon to offer elevated reward offers for select purchases this summer between June 30 – August 31, 2020. WestJet…
Earn 10x Aeroplan for a week
Aeroplan has just launched a sales promo offering 10x Aeroplan Miles for shopping via the Aeroplan eStore. There are daily themes every day for a…
Air Canada Launches Free At-Home Streaming Service
Air Canada has announced that it will offer over 200 titles via an online platform created by CineSend. The service is available to members of Air Canada’s loyalty…
Devaluation coming to WestJet Rewards?
WestJet just announced today that Member Exclusive fares will be temporarily unavailable for new bookings after June 24, 2020. This was quite sudden and without…
Aeroplan 50% miles back sale
Aeroplan has just announced another promo where you can get 50% of your miles back after you travel on an Air Canada domestic flight reward for…
Aeroplan extends free cancellations till August 31
Edited on August17, 2020Updated on Aeroplan.com – Deadline extended till October 16, 2020If you’d like to cancel any Flight Reward, the fastest way to do…
Up to 60% Promo to buy Etihad Guest Miles
On the heels of the earlier promo by Etihad where you could buy a voucher and get another 50% added which I wrote about earlier,…
Marriott Bonvoy – Great new perks for members
As the economy starts to open up gradually, Marriott Bonvoy is eyeing to get its share of the market by luring its members with some…
Etihad’s new offer – 50% Bonus
I must commend the ME3 airlines for coming up with innovative ways and incentives to get passengers to book flights or opt for a voucher…
Earn 10x Aeroplan with Uber Eats
Aeroplan is really on a roll over the last few days with offers for Aeroplan members. Their latest limited time offer valid between June 09,…
New promos for Aeroplan members
Aeroplan and Air Canada seem to be in overdrive in trying to push promos out the door to entice travellers to travel domestically with their…
Aeroplan welcomes Etihad Airways as the newest airline partner
I always said, I am not ready to write off Aeroplan and it does indeed have sweet spot redemptions on Star Alliance airlines. Well, today…
British Airways – You are not above the law
British Airways seems to have sent out an email today announcing some changes to your Executive Club membership. These changes include adding an arbitration agreement and…
Air Canada Refunds in mirror are not what they appear
After a huge public outcry, and in an effort to drum up sales and to generate revenue, Air Canada seems to have copied the strategy…
Air Canada allows more flexibility
Air Canada seems to be desperately seeking passengers to book flights and is offering flexibility options to encourage that, Flights booked on Air Canada from today-May…
TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite up to 3x Limited Offer
After American Express doubled the offer of Member Rewards on the Platinum Card, TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite has now jumped on the bandwagon but a…
Emirates to resume scheduled passenger flights from May 21
Emirates is resuming scheduled inbound and outbound passenger flights effective May 21 to nine destinations. The destinations being offered are London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan,…
Buy Air Canada Altitude Prestige 25K status
Air Canada and Aeroplan are going all out with offers during these days when travel is almost at a standstill. The newest promotion is an…
Introducing Air Canada CleanCare
Its flying Jim – but not as you know it. COVID-19 is changing a lot of things considered normal and there is a new normal.…
Aeroplan extends free cancellations till June 30
Further to my earlier post where Aeroplan had extended its deadline from March 31, 2020 till April 30, 2020, it has now extended it till…
Emirates to offer refunds
Emirates has just announced today that it has ramped up its capability to process refunds, reaffirming its commitment to customers and travel trade partners impacted…
Appreciation in value of Amex Membership Rewards
American Express is really trying to appease its members and especially those holding the premium cards where the most value one gets from it is…
Air Canada to temporarily suspend flights to US
After Canada and the U.S. agreed to extend restrictions on cross-border travel for another 30 days because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Air Canada has announced…
Make that a Double Amex
On the heels of news that Aeroplan is offering additional benefits we hear today from American Express Platinum that they are now offering – Double…
Aeroplan introduces Travel at Home and Earn status and miles
Since no one is travelling these days, it is good to see Aeroplan introduce a novel way during these challenging times to allow us to…
Can I see your blood report and boarding pass please
Is this going to be the new phrase by the gate agents as we board planes soon? Well, its already happening. Emirates has begun carrying…
Refund process on ME3 airlines
Due to the current pandemic, the ME3 airlines are constantly amending their refund processes and sweeting the deal in some scenarios. Emirates:Flights cancelled by Emirates…
Updated details of Emirates special COVID-19 flights
Further to my post where Emirates has started operations from Dubai to London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels and Zurich, with four flights a week to…
Marriott Bonvoy comes through for members
After all the doom and gloom news we have been hearing from Marriott after the merger, it is really refreshing to hear some positive changes…
Repatriation flights by ME3 carriers
Its great to see the ME3 airlines, Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways putting repatriation flights to get foreigners stranded safely back home. EmiratesEmirates will fly…
Emirates to operate limited passenger flights from April 6
UpdateApril 02, 2020Initial flights will commence from Dubai to London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Brussels and Zurich, with four flights a week to London Heathrow, and…
Aeroplan extends free cancellations till Apr 30
It is refreshing to see Aeroplan has extended its deadline from today March 31, 2020 till April 30, 2020. If you’d like to cancel any…
I want my Refund
I was prompted to write this as I hear a lot of passengers are being denied refunds to their original forms of payment when their…
Non Travel Offers due to Covid19
It goes without saying that COVID19 has impacted everyone in some shape or fashion. It impacts businesses beyond just the airlines and hotel industry. Here…
Qatar Airways – Bonus 10pct travel voucher
Further to my post in early March when Qatar Airways introduced a generous rebooking policy due to COVID 19 where they were offering passengers an…
Emirates Airline to suspend all passenger operations by March 25
UpdateApril 02, 2020Emirates to operate limited passenger flights from April 6Click here for details. UpdateMar 23, 2020As per the UAE government’s directive, Emirates will temporarily…
Adjustments to Aeroplan Program
Here is a quick summary of updates to the Aeroplan program due to impacts of COVID-19. Cancel any Flight Reward free of charge, until March 31If you’d…
Air Canada Suspensions
Air Canada said today that it will gradually suspend the majority of its international and U.S. transborder flights by March 31, 2020 in response to decisions by…
Air Transat to gradually suspend flights
Following the Government of Canada’s announcement that the country is closing its borders to foreign nationals, as well as similar decisions by several other countries…
Porter suspends flights Mar21 to May31
Porter has announced that they are temporarily suspending operations at the end of the day on Friday, March 20. Flights are scheduled to restart on…
Stranded? Free Consultation to get you home
Limited time offer. Are you stranded in a foreign city or country and want to get back home to Canada due to the COVID-19 pandemic?…
Sunwing – Rebooking and Refund Policies
Sunwing has just announced that all southbound flights from March 17 – April 9 are cancelled. Northbound flights will continue to operate. As a result,…
United wants your money for a year
I have written a few blogs on how some airlines like KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Canada etc are waiving change fees and allowing rebookings and…
Should I stay or should I go?
Please note that the change/cancellation/refunds policies are changing by the minute. Please refer to the website of the respective airline for the most updated information.…
Hold off cancelling your flight
We are indeed in strange and uncertain times. A lot of us have flights, hotels, vacation packages booked and we are torn between cancelling or…
India-All tourist visas suspended till April 15th
India has just announced measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 by passengers arriving in India. Here are all the details: 1. All existing visas,…
WestJet flexible change policy also falls short
Updated post on March 11, 2020West Jet has just announced an update to the flexible change policy that now also applies to bookings made before…
Emirates introduces no change fees
With the current developing conditions around the globe, Emirates is now giving you the flexibility to reschedule your trip with no change fees. Any booking…
Qatar Airways – Generous rebooking policy due to COVID 19
Qatar Airways has announced that it recognises that some passengers may wish to alter their existing travel plans in light of COVID-19 (coronavirus). They have…
Air Canada Change Fee Waiver falls short
Updated post on Mar 11, 2020Air Canada is now waiving change fees on bookings made prior to March 04, 2020. If you purchased a ticket…
KLM – First airline to offer flexibility with zero change fees
Airlines seem to want to be in the spotlight by announcing waivers for rebookings and cancellations. Jet Blue started this off on February 27. Others…
Transfer Aeroplan miles at 50pct off
With Aeroplan, you cannot pool miles and a family and it has never been a good value to transfer miles between members, given that its…
Aeroplan – Changes coming soon
Aeroplan has just announced a host of changes effective May 25, 2020. Here is a link to the current T&C’s. Here is a quick summary…
OHIP Coverage cut for overseas travel
In case you missed hearing about this, please note that effective January 01, 2020, the Ontario government has eliminated OHIP’s Out-of-Country Travellers Program. This means…
Upto 100K MR Sign up Bonus with Amex Platinum
American Express has just upped their sign up bonus when you apply via a referral link where you can earn upto 70K Amex Membership Rewards…
Brilliant marketing move by JetBlue
JetBlue has come up with a novel way (pun intended) to drum up sales during these uncertain times due to scare of the COVID19 virus.…
Air Canada cancels more flights to China and Hong Kong
Flights to/from People’s Republic of China Air Canada is extending the suspension of its flights between Canada and Beijing and Shanghai until April 10, 2020. …
12x Aeroplan Miles Madness
Aeroplan is back with the Aeroplan Miles multiplier when you shop at the e-store with upto 10x and if you are a targeted CIBC Aeroplan…
Review-AirCanada SanDiego to Vancouver
Here is a review of flight number one SAN-YVR on the way home to Toronto. Business class passengers in Zone 1 were invited to board…
Review of Pink Z Bar and Restaurant-Goa
Sometimes you find hidden gems of bars and restaurants and I happened to find the Pink Z Bar and Restaurant in Arpora Goa. I was…
Things that make you go Hmmm with AirCanada
Effective December 15, 2019, passengers in Canada were supposed to get better protections, more rights under the Canadian Transportation Agency’s (CTA) Air Passenger Protection Regulations…
Alaska Airlines alliance with Oneworld and AA
Alaska Airlines has just announced that they are partnering with American Airlines to expand their global reach to connect the West Coast to the rest of the…
Tims Rewards 2.0 coming soon
Sometimes a higher than expected take-up rate is not a good thing, and this is the reason why Tim Hortons has lost money and hence…
Travelling to the US? Check in 3hours before flight
It appears that the Corona virus outbreak is impacting travel into US even if you are originating and travelling out of Canada. Air Canada is…
Free two nights stopover in AbuDhabi from Etihad
Etihad – You had me at “free”. Are you travelling on Etihad and going onwards from Abudhabi? If you are, then you qualify for a…
Bonvoyed by Marriot again…
Marriott has just announced their category changes for 2020 and its pretty much all doom and gloom. This impacts all stays booked on or after…
Beyond Business by Qatar Airways – A corporate reward program
Qatar Airways has launched a program – Beyond Business – to allow your business to earn Q rewards. In addition, you can also get exclusive…
Departing from Beijing? Check-in 8 hours before your flight
Emirates will suspend flights to Guangzhou (CAN) and Shanghai (PVG) from Wednesday 5 February 2020, until further notice under directives from the UAE authorities. However,…
Cheap passport photos at Costco
Just noticed that you need to renew your passport? Head over to your local Costco warehouse and have your passport photos taken for a ridiculously…
Price increase on WestJet Companion voucher
One of the perks of the RBC WestJet Mastercard was the companion voucher that got deposited into your account upon sign up and 30days after…
Instant Platinum status with Sixt
If you plan to travel to Europe and rent a car, be prepared for long line ups to pick up your rental. Or, you can…
300 Bonus Aeroplan Miles
Heres a quick way to earn 300 Bonus Aeroplan Miles. Earn 300 bonus Aeroplan Miles when you spend $30 or more at a participating Starbucks in Canada…
Bonus Redemption Event by PC Optimum
Have you been collecting PC Optimum points and wasn’t sure when to use them up? Now is the chance. Now’s the time to redeem them!…
Rexall dropping Air Miles
As of May 1, 2020, Rexall will no longer be a participating partner of the AIR MILES Reward Program as it pursues an alternate business strategy. So,…
Pool Miles as a family
Do you often find that you have a lot of stray points and miles spread amongst several family members and its not really enough to…
Almost a month to get a CIBC Aerogold Visa
In the last week of December of 2019, I noticed that CIBC was offering upto 35,000 Aeroplan Miles for the Aerogold Visa for Business. What…