Disclaimer: Please be aware that offers for credit cards referenced in this post may have changed since the time of publication. Amex Offers are really popular in the US. From their website: Amex Offers is a program that saves you money or earns you points on shopping, dining and more. You can choose offers from…
Aeroplan Transfer Bonus – Earn up to 30% Extra!
Aeroplan is running their transfer bonuses again; this occurs every few months, with the last one was in August. The promotion runs between November 7 and December 12. This applies for transfer to Aeroplan, from various hotel partners including Starwood and Marriott. Co-branded cards and other transferrable programs are not included, so if you’ve picked up a TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite…
The ATM ate my money!
I was going to write a whole expose on Canadian Manufactured Spending today, but then while doing transactions yesterday, this happened at my local ATM. Let’s just say I’m not a big fan of CIBC right now, even though I have a lot of their products. If you already have their Aeroplan co-branded Visas, great. Otherwise,…
Hotel Corporate Codes Tips and Advice
I really haven’t written about hotel corporate codes before in detail. I’ve hinted at it here and there, but nothing really as prominent as this. So I hope this helps… What are Hotel Corporate Codes? Corporate codes and rates are for companies who spend significantly on travel. They are able to negotiate special rates for…
My Stay at the Andaz Ottawa: Amazing!
The Andaz Ottawa is my current favourite hotel. I have been raving about the property to all of my travel friends, and those who don’t do the hostel travel life quite agree with me. I had a three night stay a few days ago, and fell in love with the property. Having opened just recently…
Air Canada Launches Two New Routes to Europe From YVR!
Air Canada has been on a huge international expansion lately. Their low cost arm, Air Canada Rouge, has been performing well, creating routes that would not have existed previously due to cost constraints. As well, their new Boeing 787 aircraft has fantastic fuel efficiency, allowing for new city pairs. In September 2016, they launched six new…
I got Financial Reviewed by American Express! In Canada!
We’ve heard many stories about the American Express Financial Review … in the States. As Canadians, we’re 90% smaller in population than the US, but is the review process the same? I currently have three American Express cards – one which I’ve held for quite a long time, as well as the American Express Platinum Business and Gold…
RBC Avion Transfer Bonuses!
I’ve recently picked up an RBC Avion Visa Infinite, and I’m quite in love with it. One of the best promotions are their avion transfer bonuses, two of which are currently running. RBC Avion, in my opinion, is the best alternative to American Express Membership Rewards, as they’re both transferrable currencies with a variety of…
Aeroplan Change Fees Increasing? Meh.
A month from today, December 6, Aeroplan change fees will be adjusted for members. I haven’t written about this when it first came up, so here are my thoughts. Aeroplan Change Fees (Prior to Dec 6, 2016) Aeroplan has had their current fee structure for the longest time. Any changes or cancellations for tickets more…
40% Off ALL AIRFARES! ACT FAST!
Update: Take a close look at the pending charges on your credit cards. Edreams is very, very buggy and I’ve heard mixed reports. Only certain airlines work. Update 2: Looks like it’s dead 🙁 Reading a couple sites, I found a really interesting deal that I thought that I’d share. If you’ve heard, the Egyptian…
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