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Current Special Offers at Hyatts’ in Canada
There are only a handful of Hyatt hotels in Canada. There have been rumours about a new Hyatt Regency being built in Ottawa, but there is very little news about it. Either way, the current 5 locations across the country…
Top Current Fairmont Hotels and Resorts Offers
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a Canadian-based operator of luxury hotels and resorts. Fairmont has a loyalty program called President’s Club and operates in 19 different countries. Every 6 months or so, Fairmont releases a batch of promotions that started…
Happy Halloween! Saturday Updates / Giveaway Winner
This past week we announced our giveaway winner on Facebook for a $20 LoungeBuddy credit prize, and once again congratulations to our reader Charles Richard! We hope you’ll enjoy your lounge access wherever you may be. Thanks again to everyone…
Current Aeroplan Bonus Miles for Hotel Stays
For those who are looking to book a hotel that you do not plan to stay with very often, because you are more focused on finding the best price to suit your needs. As a result, you may not feel…
Whether the Costco Executive Membership is Worth it
First of all, the Gold Star Membership costs $55, but without any rewards. The Executive Membership costs $110 to sign up. So we are essentially talking about a $55 price difference. Gold members do not receive any sort of rewards;…
Levels of Credit Cards (updated October 28, 2015)
Each credit card company (American Express, MasterCard and Visa) names their higher level credit cards a little differently. There appears to be so little information documented on this topic, so I thought I would give it a try.
Canadian Airline Series: First Air
In today’s post, I will introduce another small Canadian Airline called First Air, The Airline of the North. First Air is an airline headquartered in Kanata, a suburb in Ottawa, Ontario. It operates services to 34 communities in Nunavut, Nunavik…
IHG PointsBreak (October 26, 2015 – January 31, 2016)
IHG Rewards has released another set PointsBreak offers that is valid from October 26, 2015 to January 31, 2016. This has always been my favourite hotel promotion, which reduces the number of points required for a reward night down to…
When to Choose a Direct Flight or a Layover
Most people would rather pay a little more to jump on a direct flight to get their vacation started and avoid all that unnecessary waiting in a foreign airport. If your layover isn’t long enough for you to leave the…
Saturday Updates and Promotions
It is Saturday again, so here is another round of updates and promotions this past week. The highlight of the week is hands down our 2 year anniversary.
Reasons Why to Collect Miles and Points
For some reason, even though I read a lot of articles explaining the value of miles and points, I probably come across more negativity than positive. So hopefully I can fight for the positive side today!
My Credit Card Portfolio (October 2015 Version)
It’s that time again, when I need to go through all the credit cards in my wallet and decide which ones to keep until the next quarter year. I posted one of these in the past with my current portfolio…
