Presentation of the new milesopedia website

To the point After telling you the history of milesopedia In this article, you will find a detailed presentation of the main features of the new milesopedia website as well as a step-by-step guide to the registration process.

A new website 1- Articles 2- The best credit cards 3- Programs 4- Resources

Bottom Line

This article is part of our series of articles related to the launch of the new site:

A new website

During the winter of 2018-2019, milesopedia, supported by the Carousel team, built up a new website.

This site that you are currently browsing marks the starting point of a new adventure.

It is a free site (and will remain so!), with much better organized content and easier to search.

The menu will take you to 4 main sections of the site:

The articles
The best credit cards
Programs
The resources

1- Articles

You can quickly access the different articles available on the site, segmented into 4 main themes.

News articles

Within the news articles, you will find 7 subcategories:

Air
: the news of the airline companies
Airports
news from Canadian and international airports
Banks
News from the banking sector
Events
milesopedia events
Accommodation
News about hotels or other solutions (airbnb…)
Promotions
: the different promotions in effect

Travel Hacking tips

Big part of the site, you will find in this section of Travel Hacking tips, 9 subcategories:

Insurance
: our articles on this important point for travel
Planes
Our tips for your air travel
Credit Cards
Our credit card tips
Credit report
: all our didactic articles on this essential point
Accommodations
: our tips related to hotels / status
The milesopedia guide
All our beginner’s guides to help you get started in travel hacking
Game Plans
Our exclusive game plans to help you save money
Loyalty programs
Articles related to the main tips of the programs
Airport Lounges
: everything concerning access to VIP lounges

Articles related to loyalty programs

Within the articles related to loyalty programs, you will find 6 subcategories (themselves subdivided according to the programs):

Airlines
: Aeroplan, Delta Skymiles…
Grocery & drug stores: PC Optimum, SAQ Inspire…
Hotels
: lMarriott Bonvoy, Best Western Rewards…
Car rental (coming soon)
Travel points
American Express Membership Rewards, BMO Rewards…
Cash back
Desjardins Bonidollars, SCENE…
Gas stations: Petro-Points

Our reports

Finally, a section Reports in which you will find 6 categories: sub-categories:

Destinations: all the destinations we have visited
Hotels: hotels in review around the world
Car rental: our car rental experiences
Products: the products that accompany us on our trips
Airport lounges: the airport lounges we have been to
Flights: all the flights we took with points & miles

2- The best credit cards

The Best Credit Cards page will show you the best current offers for each program:

AIR MILES
Aeroplan
Membership Rewards
Hotels (Marriott Bonvoy, Best Western Rewards)
Travel points
Cash back
Students
Self-employed workers / SMEs

You can also browse the entire catalog of credit cards available in Canada.

3- Programs

This page is about loyalty programs. It is segmented into several parts:

Air
Hotels
Travel points
Cash back

For each program, you will find the essential information such as the accumulation and use of points, the status, the articles on milesopedia and a link to the program forum.