Hockey is Canada’s sport. However, women's hockey struggles to get attention, recognition and financial support. One women's league recently folded while its successor has seen over 200 players mostly from the United States and Canadian national teams refusing to join in favour of creating their own association, the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association Marie-Philip Poulin …
Over the last several weeks I have talked a lot about traveling on a budget with examples from various destinations but with this post I want to do something a little different. This is still about traveling (obviously) but it is also about seizing opportunities. I recently took a free trip and I think it …
One type of destination that I haven’t talked about in this blog is all inclusive resorts. The reason is quite simple, I am simply not a fan of the concept. The idea of being stuck on a resort with the same people for 7 days is generally not appealing. There are certainly many attractive reasons …
Continuing the theme of Part 1 on the topic of Japan, as promised, this post will be about my actual trip there. Complete itinerary and review of the places I’ve visited. As previously mentioned, Japan is a big island with a lot to see. When going there, you need to plan accordingly and try to …
One of the countries that was on my bucket list was definitely Japan - the land of the rising sun. Everything about this place seems so foreign and mysterious, I just had to see it for myself! I normally tend to travel for shorter periods of time, usually less than 7 days but when you …
Over my last several posts, I’ve talked about some of the many ways to save on things such as flights, car rentals along with tips on accommodations. One of the examples I frequently used was related to a trip to Iceland last year.Iceland is one of the most remote countries in the world and for …
Now that we’ve covered the flights, accommodation and ground transportation, let’s have a look at what our food options are.Food expenses are to be taken into consideration when traveling. Once again, your destination will definitely affect the price tag on what you will eat during your stay. Food will always be a significant part of …
In my first blog post I talked about how to save money while booking flights. Either buy being flexible with your travel dates or buy using various tracking sites and apps. Just some of the many ways to save money when traveling. In this post, I will be talking about the next steps of the …
Traveling, everybody dreams of it but it’s easy to find excuses not to do it. It’s time to stop dreaming and just find your adventure! Well now where do we start? There are several things to take into consideration along with important details to factor in when planning a trip. WHERE Your dream destination is …
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
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