I am all over points programs that gets me free stuff, especially when that free stuff includes travel. The trick however, is to find points programs for companies that you frequent. This is key if you're in the process of saving money. You don't … [Read more...]
Blog Crawl Monday: Jan 25, 2010
January 25, 2010 By 4 Comments
It started with trying to figure out Stumble. I'm still new and figuring out kinks etc. This is how it works. I start on one of my favourite blogs, read some posts, stumble if I liked them, then click a blog from their links list (baring that … [Read more...]
Gear: What do I need? When do I buy? Why?
January 25, 2010 By 12 Comments
As I've mentioned before, I abhor being pinned down to itineraries. Gear however, is totally different. Having the right gear for your trip can mean the difference between a great trip and a so-so trip. There is nothing worse than being half way … [Read more...]
Announcement: It’s Pajama Sunday!
January 24, 2010 By 3 Comments
My work week has become so busy and full that I find myself day dreaming of naps and pajamas. Some days it's a matter of minutes between the time I get home from work and the time I have pajamas on, and some days its a matter of seconds. It feels SO … [Read more...]
2010 Vancouver Adventures: The birth
January 23, 2010 By 3 Comments
Pizza Bianca from Terra Breads, the Farmhouse's fresh Chevre Provence goat cheese from Capers, fresh fruit from the Granville Public Market... these are some of my favourite things in Vancouver.I've visited Vancouver over a dozen times since … [Read more...]
I (heart) Xi’an| Top 5 Things to do
January 21, 2010 By 3 Comments
When I made my initial plans for China, Xi'an was merely a stopover. However, I quickly fell in love with this city and discovered many wonderful sights and activities. Here are my Top 5!Terra Cotta Warriors - Dating back to 210 BC, the … [Read more...]
The Canadian Plan
January 19, 2010 By 2 Comments
When I started planning my RTW adventures for later this year I knew I was going to drive my car to Ontario and park it at my brothers house, but that was where it ended. However, the more I think about it, the more I want to take some time to … [Read more...]
