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Kirin shares with us a few of his favourite unorthodox ways to redeem points for hotels, from the potentially underrated Hotels.com Rewards program to the possibility of redeeming – *gasp* – airline miles for hotels stays.
Aeroplan will experience a two-day period of downtime on the weekend of November 6–8 as it moves to its new home on the Air Canada website. Here are all the details you need to know.
Here’s what you need to know about one of Aeroplan’s unpublished COVID-19 policies: a one-time allowance to make a voluntary change to their Aeroplan award itinerary without paying a change fee until December 31, 2020.
Walking you through the two days I spent in Saskatoon to give you a sense of what to expect should you choose to stop by the “Paris of the Prairies” yourself.
Amy shares with us the second installment to her first family trip after the pandemic to British Columbia, highlighting the accommodations and activities from her family’s one-night stay in Whistler and four-night stay in Tofino.
T.J. takes a closer look at Air Canada’s new eUpgrades, including how the system compares to before, what the new distance bands look like, and some strategies for which underlying fare to book if you want to maximize your eUpgrades.
Kirin shares his thoughts on Airbnb as a lodging service: what are the pros and cons of the service from a budget traveller’s perspective, and what should travellers always keep in mind when booking with Airbnb?
British Airways Avios’s “Avios and Money” feature has been silently evolving in recent times. Here are some findings on this feature, which is potentially useful but also adds another layer of opacity to the Avios program.
Amy brings us along her first post-pandemic trip as a family of five to British Columbia. In this first installment, she covers the decision-making process, the airport and flight experience, and her time in Vancouver.
Kirin shares his take on the new Aeroplan program from a more frugal traveller’s perspective. How will budget-conscious Aeroplan members react to the new program?
In this edition of Head-to-Head, let’s take a closer look at how the new premium Aeroplan credit cards stack up against the Amex Platinum, traditionally regarded as the best premium travel credit card in Canada.
How competitive is the new Aeroplan when compared to other options in the market, and how does the answer depend on your overall travel style? Let’s dive into the numbers and find out.
