One of the most frequent questions I get asked is “how do you afford to travel so much?” Although I have been on a travel hiatus for personal reasons in the last year, I have not kicked the travel bug (and never will). Traveling DOESN’T have to be expensive! With careful planning and a bit […]
Pregnancy Travel Tips As some of you may know, my husband and I are expecting a baby in late July. It is an exciting time for us as we get ready to welcome our bundle of joy this summer. As first-time parents, there are many things we have yet to learn about, but we are […]
Picture taken in Santa Monica, California Saving money for travel is not easy for a lot of people, and with the current economic situation in a lot of countries, travel has certainly become a luxury for some. But is it still possible to save money to travel? Absolutely! Here are my tips to saving money […]
One Year Abroad Today marks the day that I left Canada to live abroad. I cannot believe I have been living abroad for one year! Time has gone by so fast. It feels like just yesterday I was having (one too many) drinks with my friends at Starlight and having pizza after the bar while […]
Horrible Travel Advice Horrible travel advice can be found everywhere. From magazines, to blogs, to news articles, to TripAdvisor, to your best friend, or that bitter co-worker that has 5 weeks of vacation, but only uses a week of it to go Christmas shopping. Reading travel related content is one of my favourite things to […]
As a travel blogger I spend a lot of time looking at other blogs, reading travel related articles, and do a lot of armchair traveling via Instagram and Pinterest. A lot of what I see are glamorous (edited) photos, blog posts of must see places, and a lot of unicorns and rainbows. I will admit, […]
(The beautiful Eleni) To finish off the month of March, and Women’s History Month, I have invited one of my most fashionable friends Eleni to guest blog her fashion tips for how to dress for a long haul flight. Eleni is the host of the fashion blog Bijuleni, so be sure to check out some […]
(Photo Credit: The Tales of a Traveler) If you have never used Skyscanner while making travel plans then you really should check it out. I am obsessed with this website! Lately I spend at least 15 minutes every morning looking at the deals they have to offer and dreaming about the places I could visit. The website […]
(Photo Credit: All Wedding Talk) Sometimes booking the cheapest airplane ticket might mean having a long layover at a connecting airport. This can be a pain in a butt to some, but for others it could be a whole new fun filled adventure. This month I am featuring a guest post written by Jess from […]
So let’s face it. It happens. Airlines misplace bags all the time. There is nothing worse than arriving to your destination and not having your checked luggage arrive with you, yet only few days later, or worse, never. That’s why you need to pack with you the essentials you will need to last you a […]