Visiting and Climbing Sigiriya Rock, Sri Lanka
In the middle of Sri Lanka lies the countries most historic site, Sigiriya Rock. This peculiar rocky outcrop has drawn people in for centuries….
Hi, I’m Shaun; lover of memorable experiences, great food, and overall awesome times. I live to travel and aim to measure my life by the experiences gained through it. This Life in Trips is a collection of those experiences as well as a place to inspire and educate others who are looking to find more out of life.
In the middle of Sri Lanka lies the countries most historic site, Sigiriya Rock. This peculiar rocky outcrop has drawn people in for centuries….
For my first trip to Sri Lanka, I was super excited, specifically, for my three days in Colombo. This excitement turned to slight concerns…
When I first booked my cheap flight to Asia I selected a routing that took me through Istanbul. This was done to get a…
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After a surprisingly cramped Singapore Airlines A330 Business Class Review between Male and Singapore I was fearful that I was in for 14 hours…
As a traveller, visiting the Taj Mahal is something I felt I had to do. Another tick on the travel bucket list. Another “been…
Of all the awesome things I got to do in India, seeing a tiger in the wild was a surprise treat. As part of…
On the tail end of my recent Aeroplan mini around the world trip I had the awesome pleasure of flying Singapore Airlines business class…
Backpacking India has long been on my bucket list. Taking a luxury train in India, not so much. With every year that passed without…
Of all the things I had to look forward to with my trip to India, the food was by far top of the list….
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I recently ticked off a bucket list trip to the Maldives that lived up to the hype and then some. A big reason for…
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The Maldives is what vacation dreams are made of. White wispy sand spit islands, crazy sea life, and of course, those overwater bungalows the…
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As hinted in my 2018 travel recap, 2019 will bring some changes to this site and my travel lifestyle. For the first time in…
It’s that time a year again! The time we all compile our top nine Instagram photos, look back at the cool things we’ve done,…