WestJet Lounge Calgary Airport Review: Access, Photos & Tips
byAfter a whirlwind check-in and a brief visit to the lounge in Paris, my brother Scott was ready for some well-deserved relaxation on his…
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WestJet Dreamliner Business Class Review: Paris to Calgary
byWestjet Dreamliner Business Class – Solid Value, but fix your Paris problems. After two years of working almost every single day in the land…
Air Canada 777 Business Class Review – Vancouver to Cancun
byWith a short notice trip across Canada came last-minute prices that had me looking at using points instead. Aeroplan options weren’t much better leaving…
Carry-On Only Travel Tips – How To Pack Light For Long Trips
byPack light and pack right with these carry on only travel tips. Over the last few years, I have become accustomed to carry-on only…
Etihad Business Class Review: A350-1000 Istanbul to Abu Dhabi
byFrom a cabin crew discussing orgies to a less-than-perfect check-in experience, my Etihad business class review got off to a turbulent start. Of all…
Copa Club Lounge Review – Panama City Airport (PTY)
byAfter spending a day touring Panama City and its famous Canal, I was back at the Tocumen International Airport for a Turkish Air flight…
Panama City Layover Tour – What to See & Do When Passing Through
byThe Panama Canal is an engineering marvel and an important passage that affects 6% of the world’s commerce. Seeing this historic lock system in…
Copa Airlines Business Class Review – Is it Worth The Upgrade?
byOn my first international trip in 2+ years, I got the chance to try out several new (and new to me) lounges and airline…
The Silver Islet General Store Is Turing 150 Again. Here’s Why It Matters.
bySubmerged off the tip of the Sibley Peninsula in Northwest Ontario lay one of Canada‘s most prosperous mine shafts. Although washed away by Lake…
What’s the Best Travel Blogging Camera for 2022? – My Camera Kit Review
byAre you searching for the best travel blogging camera? Here’s my take along with a rundown of my new camera kit lenses and accessories….
Climbing Mount McKay – Thunder Bay’s Thunder Mountain
byThunder Bay may be known for the Sleeping Giant, however, comparable views can be found closer to home and with a fraction of the…
Visiting the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa
byCanada‘s contribution to the world of aviation is both interesting and significant. There’s no better place to take it all in in the Canadian…
A Guide to Thunder Bay Restaurants, Food, & Drink
byAre you searching for the best Thunder Bay restaurants and food? I ate my way from Neebing to Silver Islet and have highlighted my…
Going to a Saskatchewan Roughriders Game in Regina? Read These Tips First.
byGoing to Saskatchewan Roughriders game at Mosaic Stadium has long been on my Canadian bucket list. This past fall I happily ticked it off….
Alt Hotel Saskatoon Review – Sundown in the Paris of the Prairies
byPerched on the banks of the South Saskatchewan river sits Saskatoon‘s best new hotel. The Alt Saskatoon is the perfect mix of modern design…
Visiting the Very First Tim Hortons – Canada’s Favourite Coffee Shop
byThe very first Starbucks in Seattle draws thousands of visitors per year. Every time I walk by I question why. Lineups are long and…
Chicago’s First Lady Architecture River Cruise Review
byAre you thinking about taking a Chicago River cruise but not sure which company to go with? Interested in Chicago’s architecture and the stories…
YVR Plaza Premium Lounge Review
byOn the first leg of my trip to Africa this past Spring I got the opportunity to check out the revamped YVR Plaza Premium…
Review: Air Canada 787-9 Business Class | YVR – YYZ
byOn my first flight since the pandemic started, I got to check out Air Canada’s 787-9 business class. This is something I have been…
Le Germain Québec Hotel Review – Hidden Comfort in Old Quebec
byOn the tail end of my three days in Quebec City, I got to check out Le Germain’s second-ever hotel property. Quietly tucked away…
CleanCare+: How Air Canada is Navigating Opening its Lounges During the Pandemic.
byThe second coming of the golden age of travel may well have come and gone. Or, at least that’s what I thought. Air Canada’s…
Air China Business Class Review | A330-300 HND-PEK
byCurious what Air China Business Class is like? Read on for my take. I really wanted to like Air China’s business class service. After…
Air China Business Class Lounge Review – Beijing (PEK)
byWith a five hour layover in Beijing, I had loads of time to check out the Star Alliance partner lounge. With limited amenities and…
My Must Have MacBook Pro Travel Accessories
byGot yourself a fancy new MacBook Pro? Congrats! Not only are they super sexy and tops in quality (now without the butterfly keyboard!), they…
Munich Lufthansa Lounge Review
byWith a recent short connection through MUC, I surprisingly had enough time to check out the Munich Lufthansa lounge. Thanks to the short distance…