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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
Aeroplan Black Friday Promotion Act fast! The Aeroplan Black Friday promotion is back and offering up to 10x the miles on purchases made through the Aeroplan eStore! Bonus miles vary from retailer to retailer, with most offering between 4-10x the miles on all purchases. Also, these bonus miles are earned in addition to any Black
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
Manufactured Spending In Canada Introduction Yesterday The CBC published an article about manufactured spending in Canada which featured a story from fellow Canadian blogger, Avery, from Don’t Call The Airline. The article briefly talked about what it was, and highlighted a simplified version of leveraging the Canadian Mint to earn massive amounts of credit card
Online shopping portals can be a great way to earn reward points on everyday spending, and an easy way to keep points balances from expiring! Unfortunately for Canadians, many programs such as Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan and United MileagePlus only ship to the United States, which can be inconvenient and not worth the effort. Marriott
Update 2019-02-26: Please note that the Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) American Express Card Canada is no longer available. It has been replaced by the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card. Get the details here! Introduction Between now and December 11, 2017, you can earn a 30% bonus when transferring participating hotel points into Aeroplan! We see
Act fast! American Express is currently offering a 25% transfer bonus when converting points to British Airways Executive Club! If you have some upcoming travel, this could be a great opportunity, but you’ll need to hurry, as this offer ends on November 12th, 2017! Why should you care about British Airways Avios? British Airways has
Objective Learn the basics of reward travel trip planning and understand the difference process compared to paid travel to maximize your chances of booking the best itinerary. Learning Outcomes Understand the difference in thinking required when booking reward travel compared to paid (revenue) flights/hotels Know the best practices for planning reward travel including: Steps to
Objective: Learn how to leverage hotel status, credit cards, and luxury hotel booking programs to get elite perks such as breakfast, early check-in, late checkout, welcome amenities and room upgrades for no additional cost. Learning Outcomes: Understand hotel status, and how to earn it through hotel stays Learn how to gain elite status with many
Objective: Highlight the key aspects of the Marriott Rewards program in Canada, including where to sign-up, how to earn and redeem points, and the program’s relationship with Starwood Preferred Guest. Learning Outcomes: Understand the Marriott and Starwood merger, and what it means to the program Know the different status levels in the program, and what
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