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How I Enjoyed A 2-Night Stay At A 4-Star Hotel In Downtown Philadelphia For $42
Stacks of offers knowing how to look means there are deals to be had!
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𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫
300 Consecutive Maple Leafs Games Worked And New York Hotels Are How Much?!
If you don't plan ahead, getting a hotel in New York in December will cost you as much as most rents.
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𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫
How A Taylor Swift Concert Helped Me Score Another $800 Travel Credit From Porter Airlines
I decided to stay an extra day as my flight was full of Swifties
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𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫
Why You Should Always Know Your Airline's Customer Service Apps/Contact Information And Be Ready To Act Quickly
Some quick thinking prevented me from missing out on a trip to St. Louis.
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𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫
Why You Should Always Be Paying For Flights In US Dollars, Even With A Canadian Airline, And The Porter/Alaska/American Alternative To Star…
Despite conversion fees, the cost savings is ridiculous.
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𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫
How World of Hyatt Points Saved Me From Skyrocketing Hotel Prices in Montreal
A decent hotel in downtown Montreal for the Maple Leafs' season opener reached $300 a night, I pad zero.
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𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫
Explaining My Absence, a Relaunch and why you Should Always Re-Negotiate Your Cell Bill a Minimum of Every Six Months
This newsletter isn't going anywhere. It's going to get better.
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𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫
Flying Porter Out of Pearson Airport is Everything I Hoped It Would Be
I flew one of the airline's new fleet out of Pearson Airport and every other Canadian airlines should take note.
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𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫
The Train from Vancouver to Seattle, Southwest a Hidden Gem of Economy Travel and Harnessing the Power of Credit Card Statements and Cash…
Being able to board in a specific spot and then grab an optimal seat makes for some awesome leg room.
The Road, a newsletter about reporting on the Maple Leafs
The Road, a newsletter about reporting on the Maple Leafs
The Road is a newsletter about what it's like to cover and report on the Toronto Maple Leafs as a business in a challenging sports journalism industry.
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