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The Smart Way to Use Same-Day Standby on Air Canada
Did you know you can book the cheapest Aeroplan ticket for Air Canada and then fly standby on an earlier…
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What Makes Fifth Freedom Flights Special
When I first discovered miles & points, I spent my weeknights scrolling the Air Canada FlyerTalk forum. There, I came…
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The BMO VIPorter Card Makes Economy Travel Better
Here at PMB, we love our aspirational redemptions. Redeeming points for outsized value in first and business class is what…
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Hilton AI Travel Planner: What It Does (And What It Doesn’t)
Hilton has rolled out Hilton AI Planner on March 10, 2026, positioned as a digital concierge. The goal is conversational intelligence,…
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Spring House Hotel Rome Vatican Review – A Hilton Stay Steps from St. Peter’s Basilica
Spring House Hotel Rome Vatican Review Having visited Rome multiple times, I took my trip last summer to celebrate the…
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Lufthansa Introduces Personalized Amenity Kits in First and Business Class
Lufthansa is preparing to introduce a personalized onboard experience through its new Future Onboard Experience (FOX) program, with an initial…
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Wise Changing Withdrawal Rules — Switch to Wealthsimple
On May 1, Wise is changing its ATM limits and fees. The short summary is that things are getting substantially… The post Wise Changing Withdrawal Rules — Switch to Wealthsimple appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Air Miles Moves to Expedia for Travel, But Redemptions Still Disappoint
Air Miles is transitioning to Blue Rewards this summer, and the biggest question revolves around redemptions. We know 95 Air…
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We Scrapped Tahiti and Booked This Family Trip to Asia Instead
As March break approaches, we’re preparing for another family trip. While we once preferred warm destinations, recent years have shifted…
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The Best No Annual Fee Credit Cards in Canada
We talk about credit cards a fair bit here at PMB, and most cards we discuss have an annual fee.…
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Yes, I Spent 54,500 Flying Blue Miles on WestJet Economy
Let’s be real: we have all made some poor points redemptions at one point or another. On the scale of…
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United Polaris Teams Up with Chef’s Table for New Inflight Dining Experiences
Last year, United announced new Polaris Studio Suites with Caviar service on the 787-9 aircraft. Now, the airline is taking…
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Wealthsimple Prepaid Mastercard: The Best Way to Withdraw Cash Abroad
Between prepaying credit cards to avoid cash advance fees to making sure your regular debit card works abroad in emergencies…
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Marriott Increases Free Night Award Top-Up to 25K Points (Up From 15K)
Marriott Bonvoy has increased the Marriott Free Night Award top-up limit to 25,000 points, effective immediately! With the previous cap…
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Seats.aero: The Best Tool to Hunt for Award Space
You might think the title is hyperbole, but no, really, Seats.aero is hands-down the best tool for hunting for award…
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How to Redeem BMO Rewards for Max Value
BMO has an entire ecosystem of credit cards dedicated to earning BMO Rewards, its in-house points currency. The earn rates…