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Top 3 Long Weekend Trips for BC Residents
I recently wrote about great long weekend destinations for Ontario residents, but if you live on the other side of…
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Review : Salon Odyssee, Desjardin – Plaza Premium Lounge – Montreal (YUL), Transborder Concourse
The only lounge in Montreal’s transborder (US) concourse that is not operated by Air Canada remains one of the oddest lounges I have visited The summary This lounge remains the only choice for travelers leaving Montreal for the US that are not flying Air Canada (or Star Alliance carriers). It...
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I Chased ANA First Class… and Ended Up on Lufthansa
At Points Travel Festival (and yes, 2027 tickets are now on sale) last week, I spoke about “When Waiting Wins:…
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Hilton Honors Targeted Promotion: Earn up to 15,000 Bonus Points
Hilton has launched a new, targeted promotion to earn up to 15,000 points in 2026. It is targeted, so visit…
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The Aeroplan Trick for Booking Complex Itineraries
If you’ve been having trouble booking stopovers or just customizing complex itineraries by phone with Aeroplan, try booking one of…
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Earn 10,000 Bonus Flying Blue Miles on Air France & KLM Flights from Canada
The title is most of the way there…if you’re booking a paid flight to Europe this summer anyway, Air France…
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PTF Toronto: The Best Thing About the Points World Is the People In It
The morning after the Points Travel Festival (PTF) in Toronto, I found myself on the airport shuttle sitting next to…
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Neo’s $10K Your Way Promo Makes Saving More Rewarding
Neo has been on fire lately: first launching the United Mastercard and now with the Neo’s $10K Your Way promotion,…
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Why Hotels Charge Resort Fees (and How to Avoid Them)
Hotel resort fees started as a way for resorts to charge for extras they provide beyond those of a regular…
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Aeroplan Award Chart is Changing in June 2026
Aeroplan is my favourite program for long-haul premium cabin redemptions. It’s also the default program I recommend to friends and…
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The New Starbucks Rewards Program
PMB doesn’t usually cover everything Starbucks, but it is a rewards program, and one I’ve passively participated in for about…
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Until May 4, Buy United Miles With Up to 50% Discount (1.88 CPP)
Until Monday, May 4, you can buy United MileagePlus miles with up to 50% discount. United runs a “Buy Miles”…
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Is There Value in Marriott Titanium Over Marriott Platinum?
This is a question I’ve been asking myself for years, and as I get closer to Marriott Lifetime Platinum, I’ve…
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The NEXUS Card is a Must for Frequent Travellers
NEXUS is a trusted traveller program for low-risk, pre-approved travellers to speed up border crossings into the United States (U.S.)…
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American AAdvantage Sweet Spots That You Can Actually Book
Last month, I published an article titled “The Only Place You Should Send RBC Avion Points is American AAdvantage.” As…
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Earn 75,000+ Aeroplan Points With The Chase Aeroplan Card
After a very successful launch in 2021, the Chase Aeroplan World Elite Mastercard continues to impress. This card manages to provide many…