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Hotels should NEVER be doing this!
Last week, I was at the W Austin, a very expensive, very chic hotel. The W, including many other hotels, are doing something extremely inconsiderate, that not only ruins that stay, but an entire trip.
Canada AMEX Transfer Bonus to BA Avios 1:1.25
It has been a very long time since American Express has had a transfer bonus to one of their frequent flyer program affiliates. However, as of today, American Express Membership Rewards points are transferring at a 1:1.25 ratio to British Airways Avios! This is a 25% bonus on the normal 1:1 transfer.
Hurry! Lufthansa First Class award inventory available until next September!
Lufthansa First Class award availability doesn’t usually open up until 14 days before departure, and when it does, it’s usually a short-lived glitch. It looks like flights to and from Munich are sporadically available between now and September. I’ve seen it from Washington DC, Vancouver, Montreal, Chicago, and Charlotte. It is bookable using Aeroplan! HURRY!
1-Year Anniversary
Today marks the one-year anniversary since I started DCTA. I started this blog while studying at a castle in rural England, partially out of boredom, and otherwise to stop answering annoying questions from friends and family (it didn’t work!). I never would have guessed how quickly and how substantially I have succeeded. It took me about six months to join Boarding Area, arguably the largest network of bloggers in this field. Further, I have received coverage on national news, and have transformed points and miles into a full-time company for the summer.
RBC Avion 50% Conversion Bonus to BA Avios
Every once in a while, RBC Avion offers a 50% conversion bonus to Avios. That bonus is back! From June 1 to July 15, if you convert RBC Avion points to BA Avios, you will receive 1.5 Avios miles per Avion point. This is an excellent deal, and if you have any Avion points stocked up to convert now.
