Trip planning
Buying miles and points: Is it worth it?
Airlines, hotel chains and most loyalty programs have an option to buy points or miles from them, but is it worth it? Buying miles and/or points is usually not a good deal in the vast…
Aeroplan Rewards Guide
Are you looking for an Aeroplan rewards guide? Aeroplan is Canada’s largest airline loyalty program and one of the best in the world. What Aeroplan members may not realize is that the program went through significant…
Air Canada Bereavement Fares | What you need to know
Travel is usually associated with something fun and exciting, but the unfortunate reality is that sometimes we need to travel or change existing travel plans because of a tragedy. Those of us who find ourselves…
Understanding Your Hotel Cancellation Policy
When I book accommodations, I first look at the hotel cancellation policy. Although my travel plans are usually set, I want to ensure that the rooms I book are flexible if I change my mind.…
Is The JR Pass Worth it?
**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…
How Much Does it Cost to go to Disneyland?
The cost to go to Disneyland can vary quite a bit, but if you’re planning a trip to one of the happiest places on earth, it’s a good idea to have a rough budget in…
Hotel Valencia Review
Anyone headed to San Jose for work or please, and prefers a hotel that’s different from traditional chain hotels should consider the Hotel Valencia. This boutique property is a bit hidden since the lobby is…
How to Get a NEXUS Card: Everything You Need to Know About NEXUS Applications
Do you travel frequently back and forth between Canada and the United States? Are you tired of waiting in the long security lines at airports or at the land crossings at Canadian borders? Well then,…
How Much Does it Cost to go to Israel?
Israel is a country that fascinates many, but how much does it cost to go to Israel? Well, it’s not exactly a cheap destination, but there are a few tips and tricks to make it more…
How Much Does it Cost to go to Thailand?
Have you ever wondered how much does it cost to go to Thailand? Like any vacation, the costs depend on where you’re flying from, what kind of accommodations you’re looking for and what you want to…