Insights

What’s Going On with Aeroplan? (Amadeus + Call Centre Issues)
Insights Nov 29, 2019

Aeroplan members are currently experiencing many issues relating to the migration to the Amadeus PSS, including long call centre wait...

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Impressions from Round-the-World Again 2019
Insights Nov 27, 2019

Sharing my impressions from my latest three-week jaunt around the world, including from a handful of interesting new places and...

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The Marriott Suite Upgrade Diaries, Vol. 3
Insights Nov 19, 2019

On my most recent round-the-world trip, I once again used the chat app to ask Marriott hotels for complimentary elite...

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Booked: Relentlessly Round-the-World
Insights Nov 5, 2019

I’m embarking on my next big Aeroplan Mini-RTW, which will bring me to Mexico, Kazakhstan, China, Australia, Switzerland, and the...

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Success Story: Alex’s “Stitched-Together” Aeroplan Family Getaway
Insights Oct 31, 2019

October’s Reader Success Story comes from Alex K., who successfully used Aeroplan miles to “stitch together” a trip to Moldova,...

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The Sorry State of Marriott Bonvoy
Insights Oct 30, 2019

Marriott Bonvoy is a much less valuable program compared to its predecessors. I comment on the challenges facing Bonvoy members,...

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My US Credit Card Journey: 2019 Update
Insights Oct 23, 2019

Getting into US credit cards is a long-term play, and in this post, we’re checking in on my US credit...

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Booked: Weekend on the Atlantic
Insights Oct 18, 2019

I’m looking forward to exploring some new parts of Canada on a long weekend trip to Halifax and St. John’s,...

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Value vs. Enjoyment: How Do Points Shape the Way You Travel?
Insights Oct 1, 2019

How does Miles & Points change the way you travel? How do you decide between maximizing the value of your...

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Success Story: Daniel’s Las Vegas Adventure
Insights Sep 30, 2019

The Reader Success Story for September 2019 features Daniel R., who leveraged low-fee credit cards to cover his costs and...

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