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Qatar Airways recently announced a new route between Doha and Seattle and a new partnership with Alaska Airlines – a welcome development for Canadians based in the western provinces.
The Prince of Travel team members share each of their perspectives on when we’d feel comfortable travelling internationally again, which destinations we’d like to visit, and what our Miles & Points strategies for 2021 will look like.
I’m delighted to introduce you to the newest writer and a key member of the team here at Prince of Travel: Josh Greenberg!
If you have the Amex US Platinum Card, you can expect to come out ahead by another US$180 over the first half of 2021, thanks to a new offer for US$30 statement credits on Paypal purchases from January through June.
Looking back on 2020 with some highlights from the handful of trips I managed to take, as well as a round-up of the site demographics for the year.
The federal government has announced today that Canada will be requiring travellers who arrive into the country to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within three days prior to their date of arrival.
Disappointed with devaluations or negative developments in the loyalty landscape this year? Make your voice heard in the 2020 Anti-Awards…
The Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre was one of the most impressive city hotels I’ve stayed at recently. Find out what it’s like to stay here as a Hilton Diamond member.
Announcing the winners of the 2020 Prince of Travel Awards in all 16 award categories. Thanks to everyone who voted!
The first hotel I visited in Dubai was The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre. Between the Executive Suite and the Club Access package, did this property live up to my previous experiences at Ritz-Carltons?
As the global outlook for international travel begins to rebound, there is a large and ever-growing body of information on which travellers must stay well-informed. Here’s our dedicated resource to track everything at-a-glance.
With the battle for refunds on cancelled flights continuing to hum along, T.J. explores these developments and some of the present issues facing passengers and airlines as we approach the end of 2020.
It’s time for Week 3 of voting for the 2020 Prince of Travel Awards. Cast your vote on the best small business travel credit card, the best domestic flight sweet spot, the best promotion of 2020, and more.
Hilton Honors is allowing Diamond members to give the gift of Gold status until January 31, 2021. If you have the Hilton Aspire Card, this might be a nice gift for someone in your circles who might not plan to earn Gold status themselves.
In late 2021, Aeroplan will join the Chase Ultimate Rewards ecosystem as a new 1:1 transfer partner, and will also launch a new co-branded Aeroplan credit card by Chase on the Mastercard network.
Review of the First Class product you’ll find on the vast majority of Emirates’s Boeing 777 aircraft: an older but no less ostentatious seat type with the same excellent soft product that Emirates is known for.
Like you, Kirin hates paying annual fees. Here are his four primary strategies for dealing with annual fees: avoiding, mitigating, overriding, and bundling with better offers.
With WestJet and Air Canada’s negative changes to booking domestic flights, don’t panic just yet: there may be some reprieve if we look at using foreign frequent flyer programs from outside Canada for domestic flights instead.
Does it make sense to earn two years of Hyatt’s top-tier Globalist status at a significant upfront cost of $1,200+? And what are some of the key strategy considerations if you do decide to go for it?
It’s time for Week 2 of voting for the 2020 Prince of Travel Awards. Cast your vote on the best airline & hotel loyalty program, the best travel & lifestyle credit cards, and more.
All of the initial impressions from the last few weeks that I spent in Dubai, which was my first international trip of the pandemic era.
A review of the iconic Fairmont Royal York in Toronto’s Financial District, where I stayed for two nights upon moving back to town. What are the basic Fairmont Room, the Fairmont Gold Suite, and the Fairmont Gold Lounge like?
The Via Rail network can be a very enjoyable way to explore our own backyard at a slower pace. T.J. shares with us how he plans to combine train and air travel for some uniquely Canadian experiences next summer.
Kirin takes a Mythbusters approach to American Express US credit cards and charge cards. What are the most common myths about getting involved with Amex US, and are they busted, confirmed, or plausible?