Last week, I ran an Aeroplan dExclusives Giveaway for the launch of their new rewards option called dExclusives Rewards, which included auction options for unique opportunities. I used twitterdraw to select the winner, who was Eric F (@sorosuub1). Congrats Eric! Please contact me via Twitter or email so I can hook you up with 5,000 Aeroplan…
US Airways Mileage Share Bonus is Back… but Different
One of the most predictable things (so far, in life) is US Airways’ frequent bonuses for sharing and/or buying miles. Over the past few years, US Airways has consistently offered share miles promotions that allowed one to generate miles at 1.13 cents per mile, making it one of the single most lucrative promotions out there.…
dExclusives Twitter Aeroplan Giveaway
Two weeks ago, Aeroplan rolled out a new option for members to redeem their miles, called dExclusives Rewards. What is dExclusives? Through this website, Aeroplan members are able bid on unique opportunities, which include: Escapes – Once-in-a-lifetime trips such as a trip to the world soccer championships in Brazil, and weekend getaways, such as a trip…
KnowRoaming SIM Review
When I’m travelling, I use local SIMs for my unlocked phone. These wouldn’t be the most convenient, however, for layovers or short stays (23 hour stopovers). There are many international SIM’s available out there, but they generally charge a flat rate per day, usually with a minimum number of days required, so local SIM cards…
Why You Can Afford to be Cheap
If there’s one thing I love in the world, it’s not Lufthansa First Class as some of you might believe, but my readers. Because I know sometimes I don’t say it enough, but it’s true, I do. Now with that in mind, the only thing I love almost as much as you guys is saving…
No Fuel Surcharges on Asiana with Aeroplan!
Aeroplan levies fuel surcharges on some carriers when redeeming award tickets, which you can see in this list. Right now, it seems that online and via the phone center Aeroplan is glitching out when charging fuel surcharges on Asiana flights, making fuel surcharge only $1 per segment. If you don’t have Aeroplan at the moment, you can…
What Miles Have Last-Minute Ticketing Fees?
I decided to head to Chicago for a quick trip this weekend, using miles and points of course. I booked this just a few days ago, so naturally I was looking to use miles and points that did not have close-in ticketing fees. Airline Miles that do not have close-in ticketing fees on Awards: Aeroplan…
Winner of the $200 Visa Gift Card from LoungeBuddy
A few days ago I hosted a giveaway thanks to LoungeBuddy for a $200 Visa Gift Card. I’ve used random.org to select the winner which is comment #55: Congrats to BOShappyflyer! I’ve sent you an email! — Let’s connect: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram
Giveaway: $200 Visa Gift Card from LoungeBuddy
LoungeBuddy is a cool travel app available for iPhone and Android. It’s the only app I know of that includes a list of all lounges (including those from all the alliances and any third-party lounges) and determines what lounges you’re eligible to access given your flight, class or service, and any elite status or lounge…
Lifemiles and Dividend Miles Purchase Comparison
Generally, the two best promotions for purchasing miles that’s available to the general public without any conditions are the 100% Purchase Promotions from Lifemiles and US Airways. Purchasing miles are one of the easiest ways to fly in premium classes for just a bit more than economy tickets. You can purchase miles through these links:…
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