Author: PrinceOfTravel

Air Canada has announced the upcoming launch of two routes to Stockholm from Toronto and Montreal, with service set to begin in June 2024 from both cities. The airline will also increase capacity on its routes to Copenhagen from Montreal and Toronto, beginning next spring. Air Canada’s Montreal–Stockholm Route Air Canada’s route between Montreal and Stockholm will commence on June 14, 2024.  At the outset, it will operate thrice weekly, with eastbound flights to Stockholm on Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday, and westbound flights from Stockholm on Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday. The flight from Montreal is set to run just over…

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Tangerine has elevated welcome bonuses for two cash back credit cards: the Tangerine Money-Back Mastercard and Tangerine World Mastercard. The current welcome bonuses offer 10% cash back in the first two months, up to a maximum of $100 cash back for spending $1,000. The offers have once again been extended, this time through to to January 31, 2024, after they were set to expire at the end of October 2023. 10% Cash Back in the First Two Months The Tangerine Money-Back Mastercard and Tangerine World Mastercard are both offering 10% cash back on the first $1,000 spent in the first…

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I’m looking forward to seeing you at the second edition of The Travel Summit in Toronto on April 26–28, 2024. Today, I’m excited to share with you the latest developments, including an extended grand prize draw. Win a $300 (USD) Prince Collection Travel Credit! We’ll be offering up a number of grand prizes at The Travel Summit, which will be drawn either in the lead-up to or during the event.  Eligibility to enter the prize draws will be based on the date that you purchase your ticket. The sooner you lock in your place at the event, the more prizes…

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Scotiabank has just extended the round of offers on its suite of credit cards that earn Scene+ points. Some offers have been extended by a full year, while others expire at various points throughout 2024. As a reminder, two of the cards, the Scotiabank Gold American Express Card and the Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite Card, are frontrunners as Canada’s best no foreign transaction fee travel credit cards. Be sure to check out the below offers to see which card best suits your needs, and then take note of the offer’s expiry date, as it differs for each card. Scotiabank Gold…

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RBC® has just released a new set of offers on its pair of WestJet co-branded credit cards, which includes an all-time high bonus on the flagship WestJet RBC® World Elite Mastercard.  Until March 14, 2024, the record-high offer on the WestJet RBC® World Elite Mastercard is for up to 700 WestJet Dollars,† and the offer on the lower-tier WestJet RBC® Mastercard has also been extended.† WestJet RBC® World Elite Mastercard: Up to 700 WestJet Dollars!† There’s a new offer available for the WestJet RBC® World Elite Mastercard, which is the highest offer we’ve seen on the card to date. If…

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Marriott Bonvoy is the hotel loyalty program of choice for many Canadians, both for hotel bookings and for its flexibility to transfer to a huge variety of airline partners. Marriott Bonvoy has just unveiled its latest promotion for anyone looking to boost their points balance in preparation for travel this fall, winter, and beyond. This time, you can earn up to a 40% bonus on purchased points, through to November 8, 2023. Buy Marriott Bonvoy Points with a 40% Bonus Marriott Bonvoy is offering a bonus on points purchases until November 8, 2023. Depending on how many points you purchase,…

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The ever-popular American Express Shop Small promotion is back for another round, with offers available on both the mainline American Express cards and Scotiabank-issued American Express cards. If you have a Scotiabank-issued American Express credit card, you can register and earn a $10 credit upon spending $30 (all figures in CAD) at Shop Small merchants up to five times, for a total of up to $50 in statement credits. As a reminder, Amex-issued American Express cardholders may register their card and then earn a $5 statement credit upon spending $10 with a participating Shop Small merchant, up to five times…

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The Air France KLM Flying Blue loyalty program is well-known for its monthly rotating series of Promo Rewards, which offer 25–50% discounts on short-haul and long-haul redemptions on Air France and KLM flights. The program has just released its Promo Rewards for November 2023, and there are offers to destinations across North America in economy, premium economy, and business class, including to two cities in Canada.  If you’re looking for an affordable way to get to Europe between now and the end of May 2024, be sure to take a look at the Promo Rewards this month, especially since Flying…

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This year, after the exciting milestone of getting married to my partner Jessy, we embarked on a round-the-world honeymoon. Our first aspirational experience on the trip began with a four-night stay at the JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge. Situated in Kenya’s famed Masai Mara National Reserve, the JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge is a luxurious all-inclusive oasis surrounded by wildlife, the Talek River, and the vast savannah plains. This property, which opened in April 2023, brings forth a dynamic new stride for JW Marriott and the Marriott portfolio, as it’s the first African safari experience that can be booked with…

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WestJet has announced some upcoming changes to the fees charged for baggage and Preferred seats, which are set to come into effect as of November 7, 2023. Furthermore, WestJet Silver and Gold members will soon be required to redeem advance seat selection vouchers prior to check-in if they wish to reserve a Preferred or exit row seat at no cost. Upcoming Changes to WestJet Checked Baggage Fees On November 7, 2023, it will be more expensive to pay for a checked bag at the airport than it currently is. WestJet uses a tiered structure for baggage fees, by which you…

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