American Express Cancels Fairmont Benefit Well I guess this comes as no surprise given the recent announcement that Le Club AccorHotels will be replacing the Fairmont President’s Club as of July 2, 2018, but American Express has now sent official notice that the accelerated status benefit offered by The American Express Platinum Card and The
Le Club AccorHotels Program Replacing The Fairmont President’s Club In 2018 Fairmont President’s Club has long been one of my favourite hotel loyalty programs for Canadians, and unfortunately it’s just been announced that Le Club AccorHotels will replace the Fairmont program as of July 2, 2018. I’ve had Platinum status with Fairmont for a number
Introduction: First Class To Beijing Using Reward Points I’ve wanted to visit Beijing for a long time. To me, it’s one of those ‘bucket list’ destinations with everything a global traveler expects: culture, history, shopping, food, nightlife, and of course, The Great Wall of China. Getting to Beijing using reward points is relatively easy from
Introduction: ANA Business Class, Tokyo – Vancouver When booking my trip to Shanghai, I intentionally decided to get home as efficiently as possible. While I usually prefer to take the longest, most convoluted route possible, and sometimes even travel for the sake of flying (see my 11-day trip around the world where I was in
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ANA 787 Business Class Review Introduction When I booked my trip to Shanghai I knew I wanted to try different business class products across the Pacific to see how they compared. I flew United Airlines on their brand new Boeing 777 featuring the new Polaris seating on my outbound flight and really enjoyed the new configuration.
I recently published a post on manufactured spending in Canada after the CBC released an article outlining how a Canadian college student managed to fly first class for ‘free’ by purchasing face-value coins from the Canadian Mint on his travel reward credit cards and returning the coins to his bank for cash. While there was
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