Points Miles and Bling United & Air Canada Quietly Tightened Lounge Access Rules With lounge crowding comes more restrictions, and that is just how it goes. In mid-April, United added significant restrictions on…
Points Miles and Bling Review: AC Hotel Riga by Marriott in Latvia’s Art Nouveau District Booking AC Hotel Riga A visit to Latvia had been on my radar for quite some time, largely because of…
Points Miles and Bling Swiss A350 Business Suite Review – $750 Seat Upgrade Worth It? Introduction and Booking Thanks to a timely alert from Thrifty Traveler (affiliate link), I managed to snag one of the…
Points Miles and Bling The Psychology of Redeeming Hotel Points Has Changed There’s no nuance in it: hotel prices are higher than ever before. Call it the K-shaped economy, call it inflation,…
Points Miles and Bling Review: Waldorf Astoria Osaka The Waldorf Astoria Osaka opened its doors in 2025 and is it is the brand’s debut in Japan, found in…
Points Miles and Bling Canadians Can Now Get CLEAR+ — But Should You? We’ve sung the praises of NEXUS, which includes TSA Precheck and Global Entry. A relatively newer player to the scene,…
Points Miles and Bling Which North American Airline Serves the Best Champagne? No, this isn’t a comprehensive list of the best (read: most expensive) champagnes ever served in airline cabins around the…
Points Miles and Bling Disney World Deals for Canadians: Huge Savings on Tickets and Hotels Hey all! Thrilled to join as the newest writer. I cover loyalty for The Globe and Mail and talk credit…
Points Miles and Bling United Expands Japan Service with New Sapporo Flights United Airlines is continuing its rapid international expansion with two new Japan routes launching in late 2026, including a brand-new…
Points Miles and Bling The Air Canada App Has a Surprisingly Useful “Trips” Tab I’m certain all of us use the Air Canada mobile app. For many of us, Aeroplan is the default go-to…
Points Miles and Bling Your Flying Blue Miles Should Never Expire Again Air France KLM Flying Blue is one of my favourite award programs out there and it has just improved its…
Points Miles and Bling W Toronto: Vibes are Good, In-Room Dining is Not W Toronto: Anshul’s Take Anshul reviewed W Toronto back in 2023, and his take is worth revisiting before I add…
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Points Miles and Bling Amex Canada Dropping Etihad Guest on June 20, 2026 Sometime last week, Amex Canada quietly updated its website with new verbiage: “Effective June 20, 2026, Etihad Airways Etihad Guest loyalty…
Points Miles and Bling Convert RBC Avion to British Airways Avios with a 30% transfer bonus RBC Avion Elite members can convert their Avion points to British Airways (BA) Avios with a 30% bonus. The 30%…
Points Miles and Bling There’s Nothing Wrong with Economy (Especially in 2026) In the Miles & Points world, we try not to fly economy. Or so they say. Personally, I’m fine flying…
