Trip planning
The cost of travel: The best way to exchange money
What is the best way to exchange money? That’s easily the question I get asked the most these days. Maybe it’s because finding deals on flights and hotels is a little easier these days but…
Read MoreThe Best Places to Stay in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is an incredible city and what I consider the gateway to Asia. Just about every local speaks English here so for first-time travellers to Asia, it’s the perfect city to start in. With a…
Read MoreAmex Fixed Points Travel Program Explained
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 is due to its flexibility. You basically have multiple…
Read MoreItaly on a Budget
Italy is on the bucket list for many people. With ancient monuments, sweeping landscapes, and the best pasta you’ll find in the world, it’s not hard to see why it’s a favourite destination for many…
Read More3 Days in Lisbon: What you should see and do
3 Days in Lisbon may not seem like a lot of time, but you can see a surprising amount of things as long as you prepare yourself. The city is compact, has great public transportation,…
Read MoreEgyptAir 777-300ER Business Class Toronto to Cairo Review
I ended up flying EgyptAir 777-300ER Business Class Toronto to Cairo unintentionally. I had been to Egypt before and didn’t think I’d ever be back, but fate would take me back there, sort of. You…
Read MoreEmirates A380 First Class Dubai to Toronto Review
Although I’ve been collecting points and miles for years, I’ve yet to cash in on something spectacular for myself. Sure, I’ve claimed business class tickets to Asia for my parents and my brother, but I’ve…
Read MoreSintra Day Trip Guide
Lisbon has a ton of great attractions, but if you have time to spare, a day trip to Sintra is a must. If you google the town right now, you’ll come across images of stunning…
Read MoreHow to Spend One Week in Japan
Let’s be realistic, one week in Japan is not enough to see the country, but it’s enough to give you a taste for the first time. Some may think that spending just 7 days in…
Read MoreEVA Air Business Class Boeing 777-300ER Taipei to Bangkok Review
Welcome to the second part of my recent birthday vacation trip to Thailand on EVA (pronounced “E-V-A”) Air Royal Laurel Business Class. This review covers the second segment from Taipei, Taiwan to Bangkok, Thailand on…
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