I am not a big WestJet fan (I usually fly Air Canada as I try to use Aeroplan)! They have made some major changes to their rewards program. This is effective October 29. On October 29, 2014, WestJet Rewards will take off with new tiers. With Teal, Silver and Gold, you can enjoy higher WestJet dollar earn rates and milestone…
Earn 1,000 bonus Aeroplan miles, with Fairmont stays booked between September 22 and November 30, 2014 for stays until December 30, 2014. This is in addition to the 500 base earn miles Distinction dDiamond and dBlack members also receive 250 Distinction bonus miles per stay. Plus, as a Fairmont President’s Club* member, you can earn more Aeroplan Miles per eligible stay based on your membership status: Club members…
AmEx was the only credit card accepted at Costco stores in Canada, and has worked with the warehouse-club chain to issue co-branded cards. Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST), the largest U.S. warehouse-club chain, will stop accepting all American Express Co. (AXP) cards in Canada on Jan. 1 after a breakdown in negotiations between the two companies. “The credit card relationship between…
Air Canada is revising its checked baggage policy for customers travelling with an Economy Class ticket issued after September 17, 2014 for travel on or after November 2, 2014 as indicated below. It is more important than ever to pack light! This is in response to the WestJet charge (I hate that we have not enough competition in this space).…
Club Carlson members who register for the Takeoff with More Miles offer and complete two Eligible Stays at participating Radisson hotels by December 15, 2014 will earn 7,500 Aeroplan® Miles. Register here with your Aeroplan Number Complete two Eligible Stays by December 15, 2014 Present your Club Carlson member number at check-in for each stay Earn 7,500 bonus Aeroplan Miles. Club Carlson is…
Earn up to 1,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you fuel up at Esso stations between August 11 and October 5, 2014. Register to be eligible for this promotion and then remember to swipe your Aeroplan Card (or Speedpass™ linked to your Aeroplan Account) at the pump or in-store to get closer to your next reward. Your bonus is on top of the miles you already earn…
Great offer to get $100 statement credit with a $500 Fairmont purchase on your AMEX Canada. This offer is only available to Canadian American Express Basic and Supplementary Consumer and Small Business Cardmembers. The American Express Card registered must be the same Card used when making the qualifying purchase. Maximum of one (1) $100 (CAD) statement credit per registered Card…
WestJet Airlines (TSX:WJA) says it will charge a $25 fee for the first checked bag for passengers travelling on economy fares within Canada and also between Canada and the U.S. The new fee will apply to bookings starting Monday for travel as of Oct. 29. WestJet says the new charge is expected to affect one in five of its travellers…
I am a big fan of hotel wifi (when it is fast)! Most modern hotel rooms have Ethernet jacks. In our experience the Ethernet jacks in hotel rooms are very rarely secured in any fashion and you can simply plug in a device and go. Although its rare, if the hotel does have a login/authentication splash page for Ethernet users…
Cathay Pacific is having a sale to Hong Kong from Vancouver (starting from $1151). Offer Details: Departure Period Sep 10, 2014 – Dec 10, 2014 Min/Max Stay No Min Stay / Max 6 Months Book Now to Save! Promotion until Sep 24, 2014. Terms and conditions on the website. You can also experience the latest in movies, TV shows or…