May 8 Update: Air Canada to fly to Rio, Viva Wyndham All Inclusive offer, up to 10x Air Miles at Shell

Here is your daily update for this the 8th day of May!

News, Tips & Tricks

Yesterday we posted our commentary on No Foreign
Transaction Fees on Credit Cards in Canada
and why we haven’t seen that
benefit take off. Read it all here.

Air Canada announced yesterday a new non-stop flight between Toronto and Rio De Janeiro. The flights will operate three times weekly starting in December 2014. Source: Newswire

Travel Deals

Exclusive offer for Wyndham Rewards members:
Save 35% when booking 3 nights or more at any Viva Wyndham All-Inclusive
Resort when you book by May 31 and travel through December 15, 2014.
PLUS kids under 12 years old are free for stays from June 1 to August
31, 2014. Full details

Bonus Offers

Air France KLM Flying Blue

– Triple Flying Blue Miles for stays at participating Accor hotels Worldwide. More… Book by Jun 27 for stays until Jun 29, 14

Air Miles (Canada)

– Earn up to 2,000 Bonus Air Miles Rewards Miles with the BMO AIR MILES World MasterCard. More… Until Aug 31, 14

– Earn up to 10X Bonus Air Miles on your gasoline purchases at Shell stations across Canada. More… Until May 25, 14

American AAdvantage

– 3,000 Bonus AAdvantage Miles + Instant Club Carlson Gold Elite Status
when you complete a 2+ night stay at participating Carlson Hotels
worldwide. More… Until Jul 15, 14 Targeted Offer – May not work for everyone

Bangkok Airways FlyerBonus (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)

– 50% FlyerBonus Points Discount on award tickets to any destination in the Bangkok Airways network. More… Book between May 15 and Jul 15 for travel May 20 – Jul 20, 14

Cyprus Airways Sunmiles (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)

– Triple Sunmiles points on all Sixt rentals of 3 or more days Worldwide. More… Until Jun 30, 14

Hyatt Gold Passport

– 5,000 Bonus Gold Passport Points for stays of 2 or more nights at the Park Hyatt Vienna. More… Jun 2 – Aug 31, 14

Iberia Plus

– Earn up to 9,000 Bonus Avios on all Iberia flights Worldwide. More… Register by May 22 for travel until Jun 22, 14


Double Avios on Iberia flights between Madrid and Los Angeles or Boston.  More… Register by May 31 for travel until Jun 30, 14


Earn up to Triple Avios on select Iberia Regional Air Nostrum flights. More… Register by May 31 for travel until Jun 30, 14

– 25% Avios Discount for award tickets on select Iberia routes Worldwide.More… Until Jun 30, 14

– Double Avios on all eligible SriLankan Airlines flights Worldwide. More… (No Registration is required) May 15 – Jun 30, 14

– Double Avios on all eligible TAM Airlines flights Worldwide. More… . (No Registration is required) May 1 – 31, 14


Double Avios on all eligible US Airways flights Worldwide.  More… (Registration is required) Until Jun 30, 14

– Double Avios on Derby Hotel stays in Barcelona, Paris or Madrid. More… Until Jun 30, 14


Double Avios for stays of 3 or more nights at select Hace Hotels in Spain. More… Until Jun 30, 14

– Double Avios on all online prepaid rentals in Spain Mainland and Balearics. More… Until Jun 30, 14


1,000 Bonus Avios on weekend rentals at Avis locations in Spain. More… Until Jun 30, 14


Triple Avios on all Europcar rentals Worldwide.More… Until Jun 30, 14


Triple Avios on all Hertz rentals of 3 or more days Worldwide that are booked online. More… Until Jun 30, 14

IHG Rewards Club


Earn up to 5,000 Bonus IHG Rewards Club points for stays at participating hotels across China. More… Until Jul 31, 14

Le Club accorhotels

– Triple Le Club Accorhotels Points for stays at participating Accor hotels in the Middle East. More… Book by Aug 19 for stays until Sep 15, 14

– Earn up Triple Le Club Accorhotels Points for stays at participating Accor hotels in China. More… Book by Jun 22 for stays until Jun 30, 14

– Triple Le Club Accorhotels Points for stays at participating Accor hotels in Indonesia, Malaysia or Singapore. More… Book by Jul 14 for stays until Sep 30, 14

– Triple Le Club Accorhotels Points for stays at ibis, ibis Styles, Mercure and Novotel hotels in Swedenl in Sweden. More… Book by May 30 for stays until Jul 31, 14


Triple Le Club Accorhotels Points and free breakfast for stays at participating Accor hotels in Bangkok.More… Book by May 24 for stays until Jul 31, 14

Marriott Rewards

– Marriott Getaway Bonus: Earn up to 45,000 Bonus Rewards Points for stays at any participating Marriott Hotel Worldwide. More… Register by Jul 31  for stays between Jun 1 and Aug 31, 2014