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September 29, 2019 4 Comments

Booking Hotels With Air Miles – Changes To The Travel Hub

Recently I noticed that hotels had become very limited for booking with Air Miles Dream miles on the travel section of the website. When previously there were a number of chains from which to choose, suddenly there was only one. Air Miles had posted a note about changes coming with more availability. Those changes have now arrived. [Read more…]

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September 19, 2019 4 Comments

Dresden, Germany – Add It To Your Trip To Berlin Or Prague

It was around a year ago that I visited the city of Dresden in eastern Germany. We ended up going there sort of by accident but it turned out to be a wonderful experience. I thought I’d share a bit about our visit in case you are considering a trip to the area and have time to add it to your itinerary. [Read more…]

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September 16, 2019 Leave a Comment

Great Best Western Promo – Stay 2 Nights, Get A Free Night Voucher (Sept. 16 – Nov. 17, 2019)

If you have any plans to stay at a hotel in the next couple of months, take a look at this promotion. If it works for you, it’s a great opportunity to get a free night. There are quite a few Best Westerns in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. [Read more…]

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September 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

Air Miles Update: Round-Up Ending, Any Day Promo, Onyx Wine Tasting

The blog went on an involuntary hiatus this past week because Hurricane Dorian took our power out for over 5 full days. It was not pleasant. But things are back to normal here now. Unfortunately I see on the NS Power outage map there are still some customers without power and I feel very badly for them. Anyway, this is just a quick post about Air Miles promotions. [Read more…]

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September 4, 2019 Leave a Comment

Lawtons Blue Friday (Sept.6), Shoppers 20x & Sobeys Gift Card Promo

This week’s flyers are a good reminder to pay attention to deals and organize your shopping around promotions if you can. At least look them over to see what you need and if it coincides with a good price and points offer. [Read more…]

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September 3, 2019 Leave a Comment

How We Booked A Cheap Trip To Poland

Next month my mother and I will be going to Europe for 8 nights. This trip came into being over a span of a few hours last week. It’s an example of several budget travel elements neatly fitting together to make a trip possible. [Read more…]

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September 3, 2019 Leave a Comment

Resources Page Update – Useful Travel Planning Links

My blog does not contain the essential ultimate comprehensive guide to anything. The “Resources” page is just a list of the websites I use to research and plan travel along with a few comments on them. Feel free to check it out and make suggestions for additional links.

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August 28, 2019 Leave a Comment

Blue Friday’s Back (Aug. 30) Sobeys & Foodland Air Miles Promotion

It’s been a while since the last Blue Friday appeared in the Sobeys and Foodland flyers. Depending on your grocery list, this can be a great way to load up on some nice Air Mile bonuses. It includes a 50 Air Mile bonus for spending $100. [Read more…]

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August 26, 2019 Leave a Comment

New IHG PointBreaks List (till October 31, 2019)

The latest IHG Rewards PointBreaks list is out. These are IHG hotels with redemption rates temporarily lowered to between 5000 and 15,000 points. If you’ve got some points, booking one of these can be a great way to maximize their value. I’m actually quite pleased with this list. If any of the hotels interest you be sure to lock in a reservation sooner rather than later because supply is limited and they will revert to the original redemption rate. [Read more…]

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August 23, 2019 Leave a Comment

IHG Accelerate Promotion (Sept. 1 – Dec. 31, 2019) I Finally Got A Decent One

The next major IHG Rewards promotion has recently been announced. If you foresee any hotel stays between Sept. 1 and Dec. 31 you should perhaps spend a few moments to see what this promo entails for you. After a long drought, I’m quite pleased with my offers. Register for it here and maybe you will score a good one as well. [Read more…]

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