Yearly Archives: 2015

American Express Membership Rewards 25% Transfer Bonus to British Airways Avios – Ends September 30, 2015

American Express Membership Rewards 25% Transfer Bonus to British Airways Avios – Ends September 30, 2015

Through September 30, 2015, transfers from American Express Canada Membership Rewards Points to British Airways Avios will be at a 1:1.25 ratio. This means instead of transferring 25,000 Reward Points you will get 31,250 – quite a nice savings. With flights starting at just 4.5K Avios in coach and 9K Avios for a lie-flat business seat there are some real steals…

Book stays in Vancouver and receive up to $125 in Gift Cards with beVancouver

Book stays in Vancouver and receive up to $125 in Gift Cards with beVancouver

beVancouver is excited to present you with the season’s best offer! Get rewarded for your stay with Gift Cards with every booking! Simply choose from below which Gift Card Type you’d like to receive, make your booking, and get rewarded! And that’s not all… Receive special Hotel benefits such as Free WIFI and a Room Upgrade! + + Free WIFI…

WestJet announces service to London Gatwick

WestJet announces service to London Gatwick

WestJet announced it has selected London, England as the first transatlantic destination from Canada for its wide-body Boeing 767-300 aircraft. Service from Canada to London will be through London Gatwick. “This news marks the next phase in the international portion of our strategic plan,” said Bob Cummings, WestJet Executive Vice-President, Commercial. “WestJet is at the right scale to make this…

Silvercar Audi Car Rental – 1 Free Day

Silvercar Audi Car Rental – 1 Free Day

For a limited time and exclusively for LoungeBuddy members, Silvercar is offering new customers 1 free day (up to $89 in value) towards your first Silvercar reservation of 2+ days.* Drive off in a premium Audi A4 from any airport where Silvercar is available. Here is a list of Silvercar locations: Austin – AUS Chicago – ORD Dallas – Love…

Four Points by Sheraton Sydney, Darling Harbour Australia Trip Report

Four Points by Sheraton Sydney, Darling Harbour Australia Trip Report

Early in 2015, I took several months parental leave and enjoyed a trip with my family to Australia/New Zealand. We stayed for 10 nights at the Four Points by Sheraton (almost felt like we moved in) and had an amazing time. The location is perfect (close to Darling Harbour, Pyrmont Bridge, and about 40 minute walk to the Opera House,…