Alaska Airlines has launched another buy miles bonus! Though not as good as the 50% we saw earlier in the year some of you may be able to make great use of buying the miles with a 40% bonus! With the 40% offer you are buying Mileage Plan Miles at roughly US 2.11 cents each […]
Year: 2019
InterContinental Hotels Group New Hotel Openings in Canada for 2019 – 7 hotels in the works
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) is a large worldwide hotel chain best known for their Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express brands. IHG however comprises of 13 brands in total (soon to be 14 with the addition of Regent) and well over 5,000 hotels Worldwide. They have a significant presence here in Canada with over 185 […]
January 24 Update: Looking for our Lounge Pass winner, earn and redeem AIR MILES with Redtag.ca & Swoop adds Kelowna, London & Oakland flights
Michael Warren – if you are reading this, your name was selected as the winner of Maple Leaf Lounge pass giveaway. Please contact us at info@rewardscanada.ca with your mailing address! If we don’t hear back from by Sunday we’ll have to pick another entry. AIR MILES has expanded their relationship with Canadian online travel agency […]
There is a rewards card out there for everyone – including the Walmart Rewards Mastercard
On Rewards Canada we do our best to cover the 150+ rewards-based credit cards that are available to Canadians. That being said, there’s one we haven’t written about yet – the Walmart Rewards Mastercard. It may have flown under the radar, but is there any value to it? The simple answer is yes. There is […]
WestJet Rewards Platinum & Gold Elites now receive unlimited lounge access for themselves and up to 5 family members
One new benefit that we have alluded to in past posts and in our podcast about WestJet Rewards Platinum Elite Status is here, unlimited lounge access is now here! The great news is that it also counts for Gold Elite Members! As of yesterday Platinum and Gold members receive unlimited access to 15 airport lounges […]
Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express to become Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card
Marriott revealed today the details of the new name and look for their co-branded credit cards in the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, UAE and Japan. On February 13th the Marriott Rewards / Starwood Preferred Guest / Ritz-Carlton Rewards programs will become Marriott Bonvoy. Sometime later in 2019 the Canadian Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from […]
January 23 Update: Canada’s Top Travel Rewards Credit Cards 2019, Amex to Hilton Honors transfers are back, Royal Air Maroc extends mileage validity
The big news today is the release of our 11th annual Top Travel Rewards Credit Card rankings! If you haven’t seen them yet you can find them right here! Overall 2018 was relatively quiet so there weren’t any major changes in the rankings other than the Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite Card taking top spot in […]