One of my must haves is free wifi when I am on the road (as a blogger and someone that is always connected).Many hotels offer this but sometimes it could be slower than a Starbucks in Seattle!Hotel WiFi Test is crowdsourcing its speed … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2014
Complimentary night at select Fairmont properties with American Express Platinum Card
I am currently an American Express Platinum card owner (especially with the current sign-up bonus of 60,000 Membership reward points = $600 of free travel or 60,000 Aeroplan or Avios miles). They even give you a $200 annual travel credit.They … [Read more...]
Court decision restores reward points on pharmacy purchases for British Columbians
British Columbians can once again collect reward points on pharmacy purchases thanks to a successful legal challenge by Sobeys. On Friday, July 25, the Supreme Court of British Columbia struck down the College of Pharmacists of BC bylaws that, … [Read more...]
MSC Cruises Review – MSC Poesia – Southern Caribbean Cruise
This is a beautiful ship – very tasteful and classy but it is not extravagant. There is plenty of room for everyone on board and no major bottlenecks for passengers. You will find official documentation and instructions in Italian, German, French, … [Read more...]
Aeroplan turns 30 years old – Chance to win 30,000 Aeroplan Miles! #Aeroplan30
As a Canadian, Aeroplan is my favourite frequent flyer program. I have flown to Hawaii, Ontario and have a BIG trip planned for 2015 (future blog post).I was shocked to hear that they have been around for 30 years!They are constantly … [Read more...]
Ebates.ca – Double Cash Back on Travel
Summer travel can be expensive for Canadians, but if you use Ebates - you can get cash-back when you shop online.Sign up for an Ebates account and receive double cash-back on many travel related businesses!Here’s a list:5% cash back … [Read more...]