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    Carry-On Only Travel Tips – How To Pack Light For Long Trips
    Carry-On Only Travel Tips – How To Pack Light For Long Trips
    What is a Workation? I Went to Whistler to Find Out
    What is a Workation? I Went to Whistler to Find Out
    Visiting Little Manitou Lake – The Dead Sea of Canada
    Visiting Little Manitou Lake – The Dead Sea of Canada
  • Inspiration
    3 Days in Antalya, Türkiye – What to See, Do, Eat & Drink
    3 Days in Antalya, Türkiye – What to See, Do, Eat & Drink
    Lisbon to Porto – A Weekend Guide to Portugal’s Prettiest City
    Lisbon to Porto – A Weekend Guide to Portugal’s Prettiest City
    Three days in Muscat, Oman – What to See and Do
    Three days in Muscat, Oman – What to See and Do
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    I Went to a Tim Hortons in Oman and Immediately Felt at Home
    I Went to a Tim Hortons in Oman and Immediately Felt at Home
    Searching for the Best Nanaimo Bar in Nanaimo? Here Are My Top Picks.
    Searching for the Best Nanaimo Bar in Nanaimo? Here Are My Top Picks.
    A Guide to Thunder Bay Restaurants, Food, & Drink
    A Guide to Thunder Bay Restaurants, Food, & Drink
    • All Things Beer!
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  • Reviews
    Is the IGA Istanbul Airport Business Lounge Worth It?
    Is the IGA Istanbul Airport Business Lounge Worth It?
    Ashore Hotel Review – Explore the Oregon Coast or Cozy Up in It
    Ashore Hotel Review – Explore the Oregon Coast or Cozy Up in It
    Turkish Airlines A321 Business Class Review
    Turkish Airlines A321 Business Class Review
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Shaun Robertson

Shaun Robertson

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.

Aeroplan Hack

Air Canada’s New Loyalty Program – 5 Things That Suck About It

In my last post, I highlighted the positives of the new Air Canada Aeroplan program. From the ability to pool points to a booking…

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Aeroplan Hack, Travel Nerd

Five of the Best Changes to the Air Canada Aeroplan Program

After a couple of confusing years, Aeroplan’s future is finally clear. Come November 8th, the new Air Canada Aeroplan program will be launched and,…

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Blog

Should I Cancel My Flight or 2020 Travel Plans? Here’s My Take.

Thanks to the current pandemic, back in April I decided to push back my massive 2020 around-the-world trip. I also scaled it back. Instead…

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Aeroplan Hack, TLIT SP, Travel Nerd

150% BONUS MILES! – THE SUMMER OF AEROPLAN CONTINUES!

The Aeroplan bonus miles keep coming! Here’s the latest offer and why I think this truly has been the summer of Aeroplan. What’s the…

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North America, Road Trip, Canada

Canada Travel Restrictions To Know Before Hitting The Road

Thanks to the pandemic, travel plans across the globe have been shot. This has many turning their attention to domestic travel. Before you pack…

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Asia, Myanmar, Bagan

The Best Way to Tour the Temples in Bagan

If you have spent significant time in Asia, chances are you have seen your share of temples. Much like the churches in Europe, after…

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Aeroplan Hack, Travel Nerd

AEROPLAN PROMOTION – EARN 10X THE POINTS WITH UBER EATS!

Even though we may not be flying any time soon, that doesn’t mean we can’t earn Aeroplan points for later travel. With the latest…

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outside of Vegas
North America, Road Trip, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles, Automobiles, Las Vegas, United States, Nevada

Leaving Las Vegas? Here Are 7 Things To Do Outside Vegas

Las Vegas is known as a place to let loose. You can leave your inhibitions at the door and get your fill of eating,…

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Blog, Travel Inspiration

If you can Isolate Together, you can Travel Together

Things continue to look bleak when it comes to travel. With several changes to how we fly on the way, the days of carelessly…

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Blog

This Life in Isolation – An Update on Travel, This Site, and What’s Next

Right now I should be somewhere over the Atlantic ocean in Turkish Air’s brand new 787-900 business class. Instead, I’m in a Vancouver park…

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North America, Travel Photos, Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver

Temporary Vancouver Street Art Brings Some Colour to a Drab Situation

Robson Street is finally opening up to its stores this weekend. In a weird/sad way, it means the end of the surprising Vancouver street…

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Blog

Looking on The Bright Side – What Positives Might Come out of Post-Pandemic Travel

In my last post, I highlighted a few ways air travel will never be the same. From blood tests at airports to wearing a…

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Buying Aeroplan points
Aeroplan Hack, Travel Nerd

YOU CAN NOW BUY AEROPLAN POINTS & THERE’S BONUS OFFERS!

With Air Canada’s new reward program just around the corner, there have been plenty of rumours on what will happen with Aeroplan. The option…

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Blog

5 Air Travel Changes That May Become The New Normal

It’s funny how you can live through the golden age of something and not realize you’re in it. That’s how I feel about air…

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Beer, Travel Photos, Worldly Eats

Around the World in 80 Drinks

Let’s face it, we could all use a drink right now. If you’re looking for a little inspiration on what to pour (or where…

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Worldly Eats, Canada, British Columbia, North America, Vancouver

DINE-IN VANCOUVER – 8 PLACES WORKING HARD TO KEEP US FED!

It’s no secret that my favourite part of travel is the food and culture that comes with it. I take food tours and cooking…

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5.8
Reviews, Luxury Travel

Air China Business Class Review | A330-300 HND-PEK

Curious what Air China Business Class is like? Read on for my take. I really wanted to like Air China’s business class service. After…

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Aeroplan Hack, Travel Nerd

How I Accumulated Enough Points for an Around the World Ticket in 4 Short Months

With world travel coming to a screeching halt, now is a great time to look ahead. Did your trip get cancelled? Why not look…

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2.8
Reviews, Luxury Travel, Business Class Lounge

Air China Business Class Lounge Review – Beijing (PEK)

With a five hour layover in Beijing, I had loads of time to check out the Star Alliance partner lounge. With limited amenities and…

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Words?
Blog

Pandemic, Travel, & the Not-So-Obvious Reasons Why They Shouldn’t Mix

It’s funny how life can completely change in a matter of days. Just a few short weeks ago I was mulling over an offer…

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Travel Tips

My Top Five Tips for Booking Travel Online

It wasn’t that long ago that people went to a travel agent to book their trips. For my younger readers, this meant going to…

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Travel Gear

My Must Have MacBook Pro Travel Accessories

Got yourself a fancy new MacBook Pro? Congrats! Not only are they super sexy and tops in quality (minus the butterfly keyboard, of course),…

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North America, Weekend Trip, Mexico City, Mexico

3 Days in Mexico City – What to See, Do, Eat and Drink

One of the world’s largest cities, Mexico’s capital is full of history, surprisingly green boulevards and parks, and amazing food. That said, it doesn’t…

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Aeroplan Hack, Travel Nerd

Aeroplan 2020 – What We Know So Far

Even though the launch of Air Canda’s in-house reward program is around the corner, there is little detail on what that actually means. This…

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North America, Mexico City, Excursions and Attractions, Mexico

Lucha Libre Mexico City – How to Buy Tickets, Drinks, and Enjoy the Show!

I was looking forward to a lot of things before my first visit to Mexico City. The tacos, tequila, museums, and more tacos were…

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On the final segment of my first international tri On the final segment of my first international trip in over two years, I got to check out Air Canada’s London Heathrow Maple Leaf Lounge. Turns out, this visit made me realize I was a little homesick.
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