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Beginner’s guide to traveling the world with points and miles (part 4)

May 11, 2019 Nicolas Marriott, Reward programs

There are countless reward programs available to help Canadians achieve their travel dreams. In the previous section, I demonstrated how to redeem your Aeroplan miles for flights. As for using points for hotel stays, Marriott Bonvoy is one of the best hotel reward programs available for Canadians because points are flexible and can be redeemed in multiple ways.

So in this last article of the series, I will be discussing tips and strategies to use when redeeming Marriott Bonvoy points.

Beginner’s guide to traveling the world with points and miles (part 3)

April 27, 2019 Nicolas Aeroplan, Reward programs

It’s quite easy today to earn tons of travel reward points and miles with credit cards, online shopping portals (like the Aeroplan eStore) and online surveys. But the point of collecting all those points (pun intended 😉 ) is not to hoard them but rather redeem them for vacations or trips. So, it’s always a good idea to earn and burn — to earn points and then redeem them before they expire or there’s a program devaluation.

So, are there any tips and tricks to redeeming those points and miles?

Beginner’s guide to traveling the world with points and miles (part 2)

April 20, 2019 Nicolas Aeroplan, Best Western, Credit cards, Great Canadian Rebates, Marriott, Reward programs

Earning travel reward points can help to achieve your travel dreams. But sometimes, you need a high number of points to redeem for a flight or hotel night. How do you earn a substantial amount of points within a short period of time?

The answer lies with credit cards and will be the focus of this article.

Beginner’s guide to traveling the world with points and miles (part 1)

April 6, 2019 Nicolas Aeroplan, Marriott, Reward programs

Most people agree that plane tickets and hotel nights are generally the most expensive components of a trip or vacation. But what if there was a way to reduce or eliminate the cost of such flights or hotels? Read more

DISCONTINUED — Fantastic deal with the MBNA Best Western Mastercard

March 28, 2019 Nicolas Best Western, Credit cards, Great Canadian Rebates

EDIT: As of November 7, 2022, MBNA has discontinued the MBNA Best Western MasterCard and is no longer accepting new applications. Current cardholders can still keep their cards.

What if I told you, that you could get paid to apply for a no annual fee credit card and get a free hotel night with it?

Sounds unbelievable right? Well it’s true and I will show you how in the post below.