A collection of hotel reviews, destination guides, tips on points & miles, and general thoughts on travel.
Since 2005, we’ve been curating travel itineraries by reading other blogs – This is our contribution to fellow travelers trying to maximize their time and money to explore off the tourist trap path. Our reviews are honest, detailed, and cover topics that we find are often missing. If you like our content, don’t forget to subscribe at the bottom of the page.
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Pros and Cons: Tofino vs. Ucluelet
Tofino and Ucluelet are both communities located on the West side of Vancouver Island along the Pacific Ocean in the area known as Clayoquot Sound and on Tla-o-qui-aht tribal territory. Home to the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, the area boasts of temperate rainforests that meet the ocean and is home to an abundance of…
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Guide – Craft Beer in Playa Del Carmen, Tulum, Cancun and Isla Mujeres
Last Updated by October 25, 2021 There is a whole world of beer to discover in Mexico beyond the mass produced “cerveza nacional” beers like Corona, Pacifico, and Dos Esquis and we’re here to tell you all about it. In the last couple of years, craft beer has been making its way into popular tourist…
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The New Aeroplan Program: 5 Things to Know
Air Canada launched the new Aeroplan program in August 2020, promising a revamped enhanced experience for members. As Aeroplan users for close to 20 years some of the changes are not surprising while some are and just like every program, you have to get to know it to find the best value and sweet spots…
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Stay: Tin Can Ranch in Gibsons
During the summer, we stayed at Tin Can Ranch, a renovated 70’s airstream near Gibson’s BC.
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Tips for Canadians who want to Visit Hawaii
Last Updated on November 3, 2021. On October 15, 2020 the Hawaiian Islands began allowing out of state travelers without a 14 day quarantine with the launch of the Safe Travels Multi-Tier Program. Since then, thousands of people have been returning to Hawaii for a number of reason, including tourism. On Tuesday, November 2, Governor…
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Weekend Getaway: The Kingfisher Oceanside Resort and Spa on Vancouver Island
The Kingfisher Oceanside Resort and Spa is a small full-service resort located near Courtenay, British Columbia on Vancouver Island. We stayed here for 2 nights during a weekend getaway and will share information about the resort and the area. The Resort and Our Room: Depending on what you are expecting, you might be surprised when…
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