Marriott Amex Offer: Spend $500 Get $100 at Canadian Hotels
We’re seeing a new Amex Offer for Marriott hotels nationwide that allows you to earn a $100 (CAD) statement credit upon spending $500 (CAD...
Review: The Otis Hotel Austin Marriott Autograph Collection
After spending a week in Houston with friends, I decided to extend my time in Texas and enjoy a return visit to the vibrant city of Austin....
Head-to-Head: Amex Platinum vs. Amex Business Platinum
American Express’s twin top-of-the-line travel credit cards, the American Express Platinum Card and the Business Platinum Card by American...
A Roundup of Prepaid Credit Cards in Canada
There have been many changes in the world of one of my favourite pet subjects: prepaid credit cards. Since last year, several dynamic prod...
Review: The Athenee Bangkok a Luxury Collection Hotel
With just two nights to spend in Bangkok before I headed back to Tokyo, I wanted to check out two Marriott Bonvoy properties in the area. ...
Success Story: Using Miles & Points to Book a Dream Trip to Kenya & Uganda
After travelling extensively across Europe, I found myself wanting to visit lesser-visited parts of the world. At the same time, I wasn’t n...
Review: Centurion Lounge Houston
On a visit to Texas, I passed through the Centurion Lounge at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) twice in the span of a ...
ITA Airways Now Bookable with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
ITA Airways is the modern flag carrier of Italy, and is a member of the SkyTeam alliance. ITA Airways is the successor of the now-defunct A...
Air France/KLM Flying Blue Adds Free Stopovers
Last fall, it was announced that Air France/KLM Flying Blue members would soon be able to add a free stopover on award bookings. Four mont...
Aeroplan Elite Status and Co-Branded Credit Cards: Status Match to Avis Preferred
City Express Hotels Now Bookable with Marriott
As of last week, City Express Hotels can be booked through the Marriott Bonvoy app, as well as on the Marriott website. The full array of ...
Aeroplan Introduces Revenue-Based Earning for Avis Car Rentals
Aeroplan and Avis have announced changes to the way members earn Aeroplan points on car rentals. Whereas members would previously earn a f...
Air Canada Expands Onboard Services and Improves App
Air Canada has announced some enhancements to its onboard products, and has made some improvements to the Air Canada App. The airline has r...
Review: Four Seasons Sydney
Beforing leaving Sydney and heading to Melbourne, I wrapped up my visit to the city at the Four Seasons Sydney. Four Seasons is renowned f...
Shangri-La Amex Offer: Get 20% Off Canadian Hotels
A new Amex Offer has surfaced that allows you to earn 20% of your total purchases as a statement credit by using American Express cards a...
Maximize Your Earn Part 1: American Express Credit Card Multipliers
We’ve all been there before: you’re in a rush to pay for something, and suddenly, you wonder if you’ve used the right credit card. By usin...
The Travel Summit 2024: Win a $500 Air Canada Gift Card!
I’m looking forward to seeing you at the second edition of The Travel Summit in Toronto on April 26–28, 2024. Today, I’m excited to share...
Marriott and MGM to Launch Partnership
MGM Resorts and Marriott International have announced a partnership that entails long-term licensing and the creation of MGM Collection Wit...
Amex Bonvoy Cards: Offers for Up to 90000 Points! (Ending Soon)
The generous Summer 2023 offers for the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card and the Marriott Bonvoy Business American Express Card are ...
Amex Aeroplan Cards: Offers for Up to 125000 Points! (Ending Soon)
American Express is known for consistently offering some of Canada’s best credit card welcome bonuses. Whenever an elevated offer comes ar...
Buy Alaska Miles with a 60% Bonus
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan is a popular program for its great deals on redemptions and frequent mileage sales. With the current sale on...
Five Days of Family Travel in Iceland
My husband and I first went to Iceland back in 2018, and we absolutely loved it. We’ve always wanted to bring the kids there one day, and ...
How Are Prepaid and Secured Credit Cards Different?
Credit cards can be very helpful tools to help enhance your travel game. Between lounge access, elevated earning rates, and welcome bonuses...
The Best Credit Cards with Companion Fares
While award chart sweet spots and premium class redemptions tend to attract most of the spotlight, one less-discussed way to save money on ...
Review: Hyatt Regency Vancouver
In Spring 2022, I hosted a friend in Vancouver, and decided to put him up at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver for a one-night stay. At the time...
Which Credit Cards Offer Insurance on Award Travel?
Something to consider when choosing a credit card is the strength of its travel insurance benefits. Frequent travellers often look to thei...
British Airways Companion Award eVoucher Now Applies to Solo Travellers
There has been a recent change to the British Airways Companion Award eVoucher, which is earned as a benefit on the RBC British Airways Vis...
Review: Park Hyatt Sydney
The Park Hyatt Sydney is arguably one of Hyatt’s most attractive properties around the world and holds a special appeal for many World of ...
World of Hyatt and MGM Rewards to End Partnership
In 2013, World of Hyatt and MGM Rewards entered into a strategic partnership, through which members of either program could enjoy reciproc...
Join Us at Miles & Pints Toronto on July 31!
Miles & Pints has been a resounding success in the recent past, with events in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and Winnipeg. As the event mov...