Lonely Planet has just released its Best in Travel 2020 book and I couldn’t be more excited as this annual book serves as inspiration for me. I love finding out if I’ve been to any of the destinations they’ve featured and I’ve also planned trips based on their recommendations. What's interesting about the selected destinations [...]
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. [...]
If you’re unfamiliar with the American Express Membership Rewards program, it’s one of the best travel rewards programs out there. The reason it’s my favourite program very flexible so you have a variety of ways to use your points. Most people use Amex Membership Rewards points as travel credits or to convert points to transfer [...]
The Maldives is an exotic paradise and dream destination for many travellers, especially those looking for a special honeymoon location or a romantic getaway. However, while the crystal waters and sandy beaches promise to impress, the price tag associated with the country often scares people away. But, how does it actually cost to go to [...]
I usually don’t go to the Carribean since I don’t love all-inclusive resorts and beaches, but I recently had the chance to visit Barbados and I had a fantastic time. I went to the island with an open mind and I was blown away by the culture, activities, and food. Sure, you can stay at [...]
**I've been bombarded with questions about the JR Pass and I don't have time to reply to everyone. As a result, I've disabled comments. If you read this entire post, I make it pretty clear on how to know if a JR Pass is worth it. Just run your route through hyperdia.com and compare the [...]
If you plan on travelling to Japan for the first question most people ask is how much does it cost to go to Japan? There's a big misconception that Japan is expensive, but I didn't find it to be that much more expensive than other major cities I've visited. There are plenty of ways to do [...]
Cruising is one of the most popular ways of travel. Most people think of cruising as an activity most popular for older more mature travellers, however, that’s not necessarily true. Cruises are also family-friendly, especially lines like Carnival and Disney. There are also new cruise companies that cater more to younger people, such as U [...]
Austria is one of the few countries in Europe that truly is an ideal year-round travel destination. Whether you are interested in strolling the streets of Vienna in the summer or skiing the slopes of the mountains in the Winter, Austria has plenty to offer to appeal to all types of travellers. But, just how [...]
Is Malaysia on your travel list? If not, it probably should be. Cool architecture, tons of street art, sprawling green highlands with tea plantations and plenty of great beaches and islands for swimming, diving, and sunbathing. Malaysia is a great choice for a warm-destination getaway. But, just how much does it cost to go to [...]
