Travel
Air Canada Bereavement Fares | What you need to know
Travel is usually associated with something fun and exciting, but the unfortunate reality is that sometimes we need to travel or change existing travel plans because of a tragedy. Those of us who find ourselves…
Read MoreHSBC Rewards Guide | How to maximize your points
Although HSBC Rewards is a program that’s used all over the world, it’s not as popular in Canada since HSBC isn’t one of the big five banks. What you might not realize is that HSBC…
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Hotel Cancellation Policy
When I book accommodations, I first look at the hotel cancellation policy. Although my travel plans are usually set, I want to ensure that the rooms I book are flexible if I change my mind.…
Read MoreAir Miles Update | A complete overhaul
Earlier this year, BMO acquired Air Miles. When the announcement was made, many people weren’t sure what to make of the move. BMO Rewards isn’t the most popular bank travel program, and despite having 10…
Read MoreHow Much Does it Cost to Go to Japan?
With Japan now fully open to the public again, a natural question to ask is how much does it cost to go to Japan? There’s a big misconception that Japan is expensive, but I didn’t…
Read MoreIs The JR Pass Worth it?
**I’ve been bombarded with questions about the JR Pass, and I don’t have time to reply to everyone. As a result, I’ve disabled comments. If you read this entire post, I make it pretty clear…
Read MoreHow Much Does it Cost to go to Disneyland?
The cost to go to Disneyland can vary quite a bit, but if you’re planning a trip to one of the happiest places on earth, it’s a good idea to have a rough budget in…
Read MoreCIBC AC Conversion Card Review
**THIS CARD HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED** Are you looking for a CIBC AC Conversion Card review from someone who’s actually had the card in hand? Simply put, this card is one of the most convenient ways…
Read MoreHotel Valencia Review
Anyone headed to San Jose for work or please, and prefers a hotel that’s different from traditional chain hotels should consider the Hotel Valencia. This boutique property is a bit hidden since the lobby is…
Read MoreLast Chance to get the American Express Platinum for $99
There are only a few more days to get the American Express Platinum Card for $99. As of September 26, 2023, the annual fee is increasing from $699 a year to $799. However, you’ll only…
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