The trip
Set the scene with dates, route, travellers, goal, and what made the trip worth taking.
Back to cards
Travel stories paid for with points
A personal blog for trip reports, redemption notes, and practical guides on turning Canadian credit card rewards into flights, hotels, and better days away.
Featured trip report
How points changed the shape of a long weekend in Montreal
A sample story format for unpacking the real trip: what you booked, which points mattered, what you would do differently, and where cash still made more sense.
- Points used
- 68,000
- Cash saved
- $1,140
- Programs
- Aeroplan, Scene+
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Draft-ready article formats for personal trip reports, redemption walkthroughs, and points strategy.
Writing desk
A repeatable shape for each travel post
Each guide can blend the story with the math: where you went, what you booked, which card earned the points, the redemption value, and one honest lesson for next time.
The points
Show the programs, transfer path, taxes and fees, cents per point, and cash alternative.
The lesson
Close with the card strategy, booking window, tradeoffs, and what you would repeat.