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Trying to find reward availability to redeem your points can be tricky. Of course the airline would rather sell a paid fare, so those seats are the priority. However, British Airways, along with other airlines generally offer several reward seats in each cabin class per flight. Trying to find reward availability is where most people
This is the final segment of our Beginner’s Guide to Mastering British Airways Avios series, where we’ll take a look at the last piece of the travel rewards puzzle – actually booking your flights! Or, if you’re checking reward availability, you can follow along for this post and see how to use the “Book with
When I was in high school I would print off images of my favourite Fairmont properties and put them in a frame above my bed. I would fall asleep dreaming about what it would be like to stay at one. I bet it’s just like the pictures I thought. Warm skies, rich scents, true love,
In the US, American Express Platinum cardmembers get $200 in annual credits ($15 per month) that can be used towards Uber, a ride-sharing service, or Uber Eats, a food delivery service. However, in Canada, we aren’t so lucky. So how can American Express cardholders in Canada travel hack Uber for some free rides and food?
Two out of the three hotels I stayed at during my Las Vegas trip charged resort fees. Most hotels in Vegas charge resort fees, which is also becoming a trend in non-traditional resort markets as well. Here’s a look at the resort fees for the hotels I stayed in, how I got them waived, and
Follow Britt from PointsWise as she shows Canadians how to travel hack Las Vegas using points! You’ll get an inside look at how to use the American Express Platinum Card Canada for flights, hotels, lounges, and food, plus stay tuned for some fun Vegas adventures! Follow along right here, or on Facebook or Instagram:
Booking Our Room at the Watermark I decided to use my $200 annual travel credit from American Express towards a one night stay at the Osoyoos Watermark Beach Resort in a two bedroom suite for my birthday weekend. My boyfriend Johnny, and our three dogs, Trevor, Stacy and Hemi would be coming along for the
5 Tips For Choosing The Best Travel Rewards Card in Canada for 2019 Choosing the best travel rewards credit card in Canada can be an exciting, but overwhelming decision to make. The lure of (almost) free travel, and laying on the beach in Hawaii can finally be a real possibility with the right card. You’ve
Currently, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts is offering a promotion where you can receive up to a $100 USD daily credit when you stay at Fairmont properties around the world. This credit is applied daily during your stay,so you’ll be able to use it on the property towards things like: Restaurants and bars Room service Spa
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 The merger of Marriott and Starwood is now complete, after months of updates we finally have a new welcome bonus on
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