Travel credit cards

The BMO Ascend World Elite Mastercard, formerly the BMO World Elite Mastercard, has the potential to be an outstanding credit card. It is a travel card with some points conversion features that makes it good to have for inflation and if you are building an investment portfolio. Is that enough to make you want to […]

It’s no secret that Canadian air travelers want a card that offers impressive Air Miles earning potential. But with so many options out there, it can be hard to choose the right card for your needs. With the BMO Air Miles Mastercard, you’ll earn extra Miles at participating Air Miles partners while getting additional perks […]

In collaboration with KOHO I hate travelling with cash, and I despise using regular credit cards too. The risks are too high. The inconvenience is soul-crushing. Cash turns me into a target and don’t even get me started on those gross foreign transaction fees. But wait, it gets worse. Fraudulent transactions could trash my credit […]

Travel hacking is great, but what happens to your dollar bills when you spend abroad? Foreign transaction fees crash the travel party and kill your budget. Save your bacon with the Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite card. Scotiabank is the only major Canadian bank to offer a credit card product with no foreign exchange fees.  Travel […]

The TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite Privilege* credit card is the “go big or go home” travel card for Air Canada lovers. If you’re a frequent flyer, this credit card will level-up your entire travel experience to VIP status. The TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite Privilege* has one of the highest base earn rates for rewards on […]

Planning your next adventure around the world is always exciting! Of course, going on a trip involves a lot of expenses. Whether it’s organizing luggage, finding travel insurance, getting foreign currency, finding a flight or booking hotel rooms, the list of things to think about is never-ending. Don’t throw out those plans in frustration! There […]

What is Boingo Wi-Fi and how do you get it? There is no shortage of credit cards out there. If you have a good credit score you can get a ton of perks. Not only will you get better interest rates, but you can also get some great stuff based on your lifestyle and interests, […]

Banks issue credit cards all the time, each one promising perks and benefits for users. Some get renamed and a few perks added to keep them relevant. Case in point:  the CIBC Aeroplan Visa Infinite card, previously known as the CIBC Aerogold Visa Infinite Card. Sure, it is an Aeroplan-linked travel credit card but does […]

We all want to go places, just not to the same places. A unique travel card like the TD Platinum Travel Visa*  can be used for so much more than your next tropical escape. The flexible TD Points program can help save on your next Amazon purchase, score free Starbucks lattes, and even level up […]

Along with global recognition and a massive network, both Visa and Mastercard offer their clients generous and exciting perks that make vacations and stay-cations better through the Visa Infinite Program and the Mastercard World Elite Program. Both programs are often compared to each other because of the similar benefits they offer travellers, such as exclusive […]

The World Elite Mastercard credit cards are great for so many reasons. It is an excellent program and competes head-to-head with the best Visa cards in terms of travel perks. Every Canadian bank that wants to attract or reward customers with high personal or household incomes offers a World Elite Mastercard. If you are unsure […]

Been there, Scene that, got the Scotiabank Platinum American Express to do even more. All those post-pandemic travel plans got obliterated by the price of gas, and life in general. We travel card die-hards are feeling a little salty about our unused points this year.  Enter the Scotiabank Platinum American Express to right your travel […]