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U.S. Preclearance Now Open at Billy Bishop Airport (YTZ)
Fantastic news for Canadian travellers: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Preclearance has officially opened at Billy Bishop Toronto City…
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Stranded in Qatar During Missile Strikes: My Unexpected Escape Through Saudi Arabia
In early January, my daughter, currently working in France, mentioned she had a week off in late February. Never one…
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A Non-Sleeper’s Attempts at Surviving Long Haul Flights
You know those people who board a long-haul flight, get settled, and are asleep before the seatbelt sign turns off?…
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Top 5 Hotels to Redeem Marriott 35K Free Night Award
Both of the Amex Bonvoy cards in Canada earn a permanent place in my wallet thanks to the annual 35,000-point…
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Is Hyatt Regency Étoile a good points option in Paris?
I took a trip to Paris in the spur of the moment as part of my Japan trip. Initially, the… The post Is Hyatt Regency Étoile a good points option in Paris? appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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The 3 Business Class Amenities I Care About Most
In this article, I thought it would be fun to talk about my favourite business class features and amenities, since… The post The 3 Business Class Amenities I Care About Most appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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ExpertFlyer Adds Enhanced Seat Maps, Expanded Upgrade Search, and More Award Alerts
ExpertFlyer, a critical tool widely used by frequent flyers to monitor award availability, seat maps, and upgrades, has announced a… The post ExpertFlyer Adds Enhanced Seat Maps, Expanded Upgrade Search, and More Award Alerts appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Flight Anxiety: Why Turbulence Won’t Bring a Plane Down
I used to get really nervous during turbulence. But now weirdly, I kind of enjoy it. It eventually stopped feeling… The post Flight Anxiety: Why Turbulence Won’t Bring a Plane Down appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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The Best Way to Book WestJet Flights with Points
In the Canadian miles & points scene, I often hear of using Delta SkyMiles to book WestJet flights. However, using… The post The Best Way to Book WestJet Flights with Points appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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How I Turn Work Trips into Future Vacations
Work travel isn’t as glamorous as it looks on Instagram. It’s early alarms, airport dinners, back-to-back meetings, living out of… The post How I Turn Work Trips into Future Vacations appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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The Best Co-Branded Airline Card in Canada
Canada has quite a few airline co-branded credit cards from both domestic and foreign airlines. Asking which is the best is… The post The Best Co-Branded Airline Card in Canada appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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The Only Place You Should Send RBC Avion Points is American AAdvantage
In this article, I make the case that the best place to transfer your RBC Avion points is American Airlines… The post The Only Place You Should Send RBC Avion Points is American AAdvantage appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Abu Dhabi Offers Hotel Stay Extension for Stranded Travellers
Like me, if you have been doomscrolling through the situation unfolding in the Middle East, you know how things have… The post Abu Dhabi Offers Hotel Stay Extension for Stranded Travellers appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Airport Behaviour 101: The Unwritten Rules of Travelling
Airports have become a consistent part of my life. I spend a lot of time in them. And no matter… The post Airport Behaviour 101: The Unwritten Rules of Travelling appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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Should You Use Aeroplan Points for Hotels Instead of Flights?
While we talk extensively about how to use Aeroplan to book premium cabin flights, we have yet to discuss an… The post Should You Use Aeroplan Points for Hotels Instead of Flights? appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.
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My St. Patrick’s Day Experience in Dublin & What I Would Do Differently
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up, and I’ve found myself reminiscing on my first St. Patrick’s Day experience in Dublin… The post My St. Patrick’s Day Experience in Dublin & What I Would Do Differently appeared first on Points Miles and Bling.