We welcome guest contributor, Matthew Couto – a Millennial traveller who left his desk job to travel the world. We learn a lesson from his travels and time off – using a rewards program credit card could have helped him save a lot more money by helping to pay off some of those travels. In […]
Month: October 2018
Kimpton Hotels Annual Sale – 30% off and 2x Elite Qualifying Points for stays until Feb 28, 19 – Must book by Oct 22
As we mentioned in yesterday’s update, Kimpton Hotels has now launched their annual sale that offers up to 30% off stays but also 2x Elite Qualifying points for IHG Rewards Club! You must book between Oct 18 and 22 for stays until Feb 28, 19 to receive the discount and double elite points. You can […]
WestJet travellers can save 20% on Plaza Premium lounge fees
What happens if you are flying WestJet and don’t have elite status with their Rewards program or don’t have a credit card that offers access to business class lounges? Well the good news is that many airport business class lounges offer single entry rates where you can purchase one time entry into a lounge and […]
October 17 Update: Aeroplan renews Accor Hotels partnership, 2x Elite Qualifying Points for Kimpton stays & Triple Aeroplan Miles at Coast Hotels
Aeroplan announced today the renewal of their partnership with Accor Hotels. This is now more significant for many of us as the iconic Canadian Fairmont Hotels is owned by Accor and is part of the Le Club AccorHotels program. While many miss the old Fairmont President’s club program for its awesome benefits (we being some […]
RBC to WestJet transfer bonus returns – 10% bonus until November 15
The RBC Rewards transfer bonus to WestJet is back until November 15. Once again it is only a 10% bonus but many of you who jumped on the RBC Visa Infinite Avion first year free offers with 25K bonus points earlier this year have been waiting on this offer! With the 10% transfer bonus you’ll […]
Great offer for the HSBC World Elite Mastercard – Up to 75,000 bonus points + first year annual fee waived
Of course only a few hours after we posted our Top 5 Credit Card sign up offers for October a new offer gets released that should be in that list! No matter, it gets its own post since it is a really good offer and will no doubt be on the list for November. The […]
October 16 Update: Update to No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards for Canadians feature, Lufthansa lounge in DTW now part of Priority Pass & more!
We made a small update to our No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards for Canadians feature. We have now added the HSBC World Elite MasterCard to the list. There are now eight true no FX fee cards in Canada. Granted 6 of those 8 are essentially various version of each other (Brim and HSBC) Check […]