There is no question that Iceland is a hot destination right now. Thanks to Game of Thrones, the allure of the northern lights, and some very affordable airfare courtesy of the new Icelandic budget airline, WOW air, people from around the world are flocking to this Nordic country. However, with its stunning scenery and powerful [...]
Back in October, WestJet announced that a new Platinum tier would be coming. There was no official date announced at the time, but it looks like Platinum tier is now available to WestJet Rewards members who have spent $8,000 on WestJet flights or vacation packages. This is great news since it introduces a new status [...]
Let’s get to the point, my Marriott Rewards review is positive. Ever since Marriott Rewards merged with Starwood Preferred Guest and Ritz-Carlton Rewards in August 2018, the combined program has easily become the best hotel loyalty program in the world. Full disclosure, my dad worked for Starwood Hotels for 30+ years, so I have a [...]
If you’re headed to Japan, then the odds are you’re going to pass through Kyoto. The city is Japan’s old capital and was left relatively untouched during the war. As a result, the city feels very traditional while having modern services. There are over 1,600 temples, more than 400 shrines, and 17 Unesco World Heritage [...]
Credit card hacks are some of the easiest things you can do. Heck, you’re likely already doing some of these hacks and you don’t even know it. I’m not talking about real hacks that will get you in trouble with the law, but rather, these credit card hacks focus on perks and benefits that come [...]
