To get started on this offer, head over to their website, where you must first sign up for Melia Rewards. Next, you’ll have to sign in to your account and you should see your account balance reflect 12,000 MeliaRewards points. You can then redeem these points for a free night and several of their properties. The following hotels have been…
I love travel hacking – part of smart travel is getting elite status. If you are looking for elite status, this is a perfectly easy way to achieve status. American Express has a targeted promotion for its European cardholders that includes free Club Carlson Gold Elite status through February 28, 2015, but it appears that anyone can register as long as they…
Air Canada will begin offering WiFi on North American flights next month with a plan to offer the service on all its North American narrow-body aircraft by the end of next year. The airline has two Airbus A319 planes offering WiFi now in a test project and has hooked up with in-flight WiFi provider Gogo to equip 29 aircraft this…
I have never been – maybe I won’t go until the kid(s) are older but a great deal for some families out there. Families of four save US$171 on regular rates when staying in a Standard room at their choice of the following select Disney Value Resorts: Disney’s All-Star Sports or Disney’s All-Star Music. Stay in the middle of the magic…
If you’re in the market for a new car, take a look at the 2014 Volvo S60, XC60, or XC90. Because until May 31, 2014, you’ll not only get the exceptional safety and stylishness that Volvo is known for you’ll also drive off with 25,000 Aeroplan® Miles. Plus, if you upgrade one of these models to the R-Design package, you’ll earn an additional 15,000 bonus miles,…
Welcome Toronto Star readers! I am happy to see my family in the article (a photo from our first family holiday to Europe in beautiful Portugal). The only error was my wife’s name (should be Lina)! I offer my tips on savings on travel hacking. My top tip at the moment is getting the American Express Platinum Card – currently…
the first two weeks of May seem to be a target for price drops, as you can see from this Google Flights search… Using Google Flights you can find sub $225 fares from YVR to LAX the first 2 weeks of May. https://www.google.ca/flights/explore/#explore;f=YVR;t=LAX;li=3;lx=5 Source
For the fifth consecutive year, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has been named by Skytrax as North America’s best airport. The announcement was made in Barcelona earlier today during the World Airport Awards – a global benchmark of airport excellence that is known within the travel industry as the Passengers’ Choice Awards. The rankings are based entirely on independent passenger surveys and is held in the highest…
Air Canada has announced that its leisure carrier subsidiary, Air Canada rouge, is expanding to Western Canada to serve a number of predominantly leisure markets from Vancouver and Calgary to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Las Vegas and Anchorage. Flights on these routes, currently operated by Air Canada, will be converted to Air Canada rouge service beginning this spring, as will…
Disclosure: I just signed up for the American Express Platinum Card because of the generous sign-up bonuses. This is the highest premium card in Canada (and a charge card). It charges $699 for an annual fee. This sounds pricey but let me explain why this was a good deal. Incredible travel benefits: 1. $200 Annual Travel Credit = $400 credit…