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 […]

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January 10 Update: IHG changes Best Rate Guarantee, Lufthansa A350 to fly YVR-MUC route, Air France seat sale to Asia

IHG has changed their best rate guarantee from offering the first night free on a succesful claim to now offering up to 40,000 points. Over the years most hotel chain’s BRGs have been tightened and harder to take advantage of. (HT YHBU) 1. Under the Program (as further described below), if you book a hotel room […]

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October 17 Update: Amex Platinum Card access to Lufthansa lounges in Munich, Scotia card updates for November + more!

If you read some of the U.S. frequent flyer and rewards blogs you may have seen articles about American Express Platinum Cardmembers having access to Lufthansa lounges in Munich. When those articles came out it wasn’t sure if Canadian cards also qualified, well the good news is they do! As long as you are flying […]

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June 6 Update: 5x Plum Points for online book purchases, fly Lufthansa to Dusseldorf for $713 and Top Credit Card Sign Up Offers for June

News, Tips & Tricks For the first time in a long time there are no Miles and More  “Meilenschnaeppchen” discounted mileage awards for flights out of Canada. Hopefully they return in July! Check your email for a new American Express contest. If you get the email be sure to register via the link they provide […]

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February 8 Update: Marriott updates mobile app, Aeroplan adding Budget & Payless Car Rental, Lufthansa seat sale

News, Tips & Tricks Marriott launched an updated version of their app for iOS with an update for Android coming soon. Here are the highlights from the press release Extensive customer research and member feedback is driving the new mobile app experience and will continue to do so as part of Marriott’s ongoing service innovation […]

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