Is VIA Rail Business Class Worth The Upgrade?
VIA Rail business class adds extra comfort and service to an already comfortable way to travel…but is it worth the upgrade? I travelled between…
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.
VIA Rail business class adds extra comfort and service to an already comfortable way to travel…but is it worth the upgrade? I travelled between…
Air Canada eUpgrade credits might be confusing to use but, as I found on a recent booking, there’s serious value to unlock. If you’re…
Going to Saskatchewan Roughriders game at Mosaic Stadium has long been on my Canadian bucket list. This past fall I happily ticked it off….
To me, Canada’s gift to the culinary world always seems to land on the side of odd. Case in point, covering fries with gravy…
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With my grandparents living an hour outside of Sudbury, I frequently visited the area as a child. When I drove through town this past…
Perched on the banks of the South Saskatchewan river sits Saskatoon‘s best new hotel. The Alt Saskatoon is the perfect mix of modern design…
After far too many months cooped up inside, I made a post-pandemic restrictions trip to Vancouver Island. I spent three awesome days searching out…
The very first Starbucks in Seattle draws thousands of visitors per year. Every time I walk by I question why. Lineups are long and…
Perched above a rocky outcrop on the West Coast of Canada’s Vancouver Island sits one of the most unique hotels in the country. Set…
Shooting, crippling pain like I have never felt before ran down my back and to the tips of my toes. I made it as…
With a salinity content three times higher than the ocean, The Dead Sea of Canada lives up to its name. While searching for unique…
Biking to Victoria from Vancouver has long been on my to-do list. That said, two things have always gotten in the way; international travel…
Curious about booking Aeroplan flights under the new system? Read on my first booking experience since Air Canada took over my favourite reward program….
My adopted hometown Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the best places to live, and with good reason. From snowcapped mountains to its many…
Wondering what it’s like to experience the government-run and military-ruled New Zealand quarantine? Read on for one Kiwi’s take, pies and all. The Golden…
Are you thinking about taking a Chicago River cruise but not sure which company to go with? Interested in Chicago’s architecture and the stories…
Are you considering a trip to the Windy City? Read on my 3 days in Chicago including what to see, do, eat and drink….
Jetting out from the northwest shore of Lake Superior is one of Ontario‘s not-so-hidden gems, Sleeping Giant Provincial Park. This 244 km² peninsula dominates…
Looking for things to do in Thunder Bay, Ontario? Read on for a great list of sights, activities, and eats in the “Canadian Lakehead.”…
Hiking the Sleeping Giant will, undoubtedly, leave you breathless. Whether it’s from the sweeping views 600 feet above Lake Superior or the gruelling climb…
Visiting world-class cities such as New York, London, and Tokyo, crossing the street is something you do, not visit. In these megacities, however, visiting…
On the first leg of my trip to Africa this past Spring I got the opportunity to check out the revamped YVR Plaza Premium…
At the very tip of the Gaspé Peninsula, you’ll find one in Canada’s somewhat hidden gem – Percé Quebec. I say somewhat hidden as…
Winter blues and cabin fever has set in for me so I am searching my archive for a little warmth. I found just that…