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My Experience Using the JetBlue Mosaic Free Same-Day Switch
Background I participated in the JetBlue Status Match Challenge where I matched my American Airlines AAdvantage Gold to…
CIBC Mobile Device Insurance in Canada
Learn more about your CIBC Mobile Device Insurance for being a CIBC Cardholder when you purchase or finance your next phone!
Amex removes card benefits, World of Hyatt is broken & more…
Amex kills card benefits, World of Hyatt is broken, how can we fix it? That and more as we look at some of the interesting stories this week.
Are travel bloggers obsessed with luxury travel?
Are travel bloggers obsessed with luxury travel? Is there merit to this assumption, is it legit or should there be other priorities?
The notorious seat 10A on American Airlines A321.
I was boarding the flight from Las Vegas to Dallas looking forward to a normal flight. But then…
What our miles and points are really worth…
What's the real value of our miles and points? This is a topic that is often discussed quite fervently in our community. Here's what I think.
How Saving Miles for Emergencies had Saved My Behind
dInstead of focusing on using miles for aspirational awards, I’d like to take a moment to focus on…
“Amazing offer, should I get this travel credit card right away?”
"This 150,000 points offer is amazing", but just because a travel credit card is offering such a high welcome bonus, should you go for it?
Travel Tip: Selecting Seats Strategically when Expecting a Gate Upgrade
Selecting seats strategically when expecting a gate upgrade is very important when your companion might not clear the upgrade. As a frequent flyer of Air Canada, I am allowed to upgrade up to two additional companions on the same reservation as me. I also get preferred seat selection for myself and all my companions when traveling on the same reservation. Although I am writing this in context of Air Canada, the same strategy will apply to any airline where you are expecting a gate upgrade.
How I’ve used my airline fee credit for 2025
Each year, I make it a point to use my airline fee credit benefit right at the start of the year. Here's how I used the credit for 2025.