10 Cheap Hotels in Tokyo | Your Insiders Guide
If you’re looking for cheap hotels in Tokyo, Japan, then look no further. My list covers budget hotels in Tokyo while factoring in the best place to stay in Tokyo. It doesn’t matter if you want to stay in Shinjuku or by Sensoji Temple, one of these budget accommodations in Tokyo will meet your needs.…
Read MoreRocky Mountaineer Review
**Disclosure. I was a guest invited by Rocky Mountaineer, but they had no say over this review. I had the fortunate opportunity to ride the Rocky Mountaineer, which is easily one of the best experiences I’ve ever had in my life. What is the Rocky Mountaineer, you ask? Simply put, it’s one of the most incredible…
Read MoreJapan on a Budget
Japan is easily my favourite country in the world. I’ve only been a few times, but I constantly think about heading back and find myself researching different areas and new attractions. I remember when I was planning my first trip in 2008, everyone warned me how expensive the country is. When I finally arrived, I…
Read More7 Ways to Get the Most Marriott Points Value
There is no doubt in my mind that Marriott Bonvoy is one of the best travel rewards programs in Canada. Admittedly, the program has been devalued quite a bit over the years, but it’s the best hotel loyalty program since Marriott has more than 6,500 hotels in 115+ countries. That’s more properties than any other…
Read MoreHow to Ask for a Raise | 6 Tips to get you paid
I worked in television for nearly two decades and I only asked for a raise once. My boss quickly denied me without having much of a conversation about it. To be fair, I was already at the top of my pay scale and I worked in a union position. That said, I knew for a…
Read MoreBest Hotels Near Disney World with a Shuttle
When planning a vacation to Walt Disney World there is a lot to take into consideration including where to stay, how to get around, and of course, the cost of a trip. One of the best ways to tackle the cost issue is to stay in a central hotel near Disney World that offers a…
Read MoreHow Much Does it Cost to go to Istanbul?
As a city that spans two continents, Istanbul is a major hub for international travellers. Known for its history, architecture, and Grand Bazaar, Istanbul is a popular tourist destination, claiming the interest of backpackers, history-lovers, cruisers, and more. But, how much does it cost to go to Istanbul? Read on to find out. For the…
Read MoreCollecting CPP and OAS While Living Abroad
Did you know that collecting CPP and OAS while living abroad is possible? With retirement comes a lot of freedom and for many Canadians, that means the opportunity to travel more. For some Canadians, it may even mean moving abroad. Fortunately, you can collect many Canadian pensions and benefits while living abroad. However, where you…
Read MoreHow Much Does it Cost to go to Bangkok?
Bangkok is one of the most popular cities in the world. With excellent street food, ancient temples and cheap accommodations, it’s really no surprise that many people love Bangkok. Of course, first-time visitors always want to know how much does it cost to go to Bangkok? Is it as cheap as people say? The short…
Read MoreAmsterdam on a Budget
Many people who plan a trip to Europe make Amsterdam one of their priority destinations. It’s really no surprise considering the city is easily accessible, has beautiful scenery, and a laid back attitude. The problem is, the city can be expensive. If you read my guide on how much does it cost to go to…
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