Miles & Points Discussion

Is the Aeroplan Mini-RTW Right for Everyone?
Guides Feb 21, 2019

The Aeroplan Mini-RTW is often touted as the best way to redeem airline miles in Canada, but it comes with...

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To All the Skeptical Significant Others…
Guides Feb 19, 2019

Are you trying to convince your significant other to earn points in two-player mode, but being met with steadfast skepticism?...

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What’s the “Point”? Saving Money vs. Living the Life
Insights Feb 1, 2019

Should we earn and redeem points primarily to save money on travel, or should we use them to achieve a...

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I Redeemed My Points for… Merchandise?!
Guides Dec 10, 2018

Redeeming points for merchandise is generally ill-advised, but when CIBC Aventura offered some sweet deals on Cyber Monday, I couldn’t...

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Why RBC Avion Must Not Be Overlooked
Guides Dec 4, 2018

Don’t underestimate the power of RBC Avion points, which can be earned relatively easily and transferred to a nifty set...

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The Aftermath of the Marriott Merger
Guides Oct 2, 2018

It’s been over a month since Marriott Rewards and SPG came together into a new loyalty program. How have things...

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6 Hard Truths About Miles & Points
Guides Jul 14, 2018

Bloggers will have you believe that Miles & Points is such an easy game to play, but there are several...

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My Aeroplan Account Got Hacked!
Insights Jul 11, 2018

Hackers took control of my Aeroplan account and drained it of over 100,000 miles. Find out how to handle this...

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Analyzing the New Marriott Hotel Categories
Guides Jun 29, 2018

Let’s take a look at Marriott’s new award chart, which will go into effect in August. What are the ups...

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Why I Hate “Travel Hacking”
Insights May 25, 2018

A think piece on the phrase “travel hacking” and why I believe it’s a terrible way to describe the practice...

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