Oh Canada; home to hockey lovers, incredibly polite citizens, and plenty of maple syrup. It’s the second biggest country in the world and a bucket list destination for many who look to enjoy the country’s beautiful nature and friendly cities. But, just how much does it cost to go to Canada? Read on for some [...]
New York City: also known as The Big Apple and The City That Never Sleeps. It’s an iconic destination that has charmed and enticed millions of travellers from around the world. With the bustle of Times Square, the flashing lights of Broadway, and the proud statue of Lady Liberty, NYC truly is a must-visit destination. [...]
Israel is a country that fascinates many. The history (both ancient and modern), the religious significance for Christians, Jews, and Muslims, and even the current conflict attract many curious visitors from around the world. But, just how much does it cost to go to Israel? Well, it’s not exactly a cheap destination but there are [...]
Earlier I wrote about how my wife and I visited Lisbon for just $2,000 including airfare. Despite the fact that I had always heard Portugal was budget friendly, it was still a bit shocking to see how little I spent. Originally I was planning to see more of the country and did quite a bit [...]
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Are you dreaming of Germany? Of exploring fairytale castles and picturesque villages? Maybe you’d like to attend Munich’s Oktoberfest or wander the stalls at the country’s famous Christmas markets? Whatever your interests are, Germany is an incredible vacation destination that promises to leave you hoping to come back. But, just how much does it cost [...]
I write a lot about optimizing your travel and how to improve personal finances. These two subjects share a common hack which can be a very powerful one: taking advantage of loyalty programs. Many people know the basics of loyalty programs, but when you understand how they work and use one of the best travel [...]
Do you dream of eating macarons in Paris, drinking wine in the French countryside, or exploring coastal seaside towns? You’re not alone. France is one of the top tourist destinations in the world, and for good reason. But, just how much does it cost to go to France? Read on to find out. For the [...]
The STACK Mastercard is relatively new to Canadians, but let me assure you, it’s one of the best cards to enter the market in the last few years. First off, the STACK Mastercard is not a credit card, it’s actually a prepaid Mastercard. You load your funds via e-Transfer, or Visa Debit and then you [...]
Laos may not instantly strike you as the most popular vacation spot, but this landlocked country in Southeast Asia has a rich cultural history, breathtaking waterfalls, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luang Prabang that will make you want to revisit this country over and over again. For this article, I’ll focus on a [...]
