There are lots of ways to travel: from cruising to camping, all-inclusive resorts to backpacking. Our travel style as somewhere between luxe and adventure. Most often we steer away from the “must-do” attractions at a destination. Steve’s work travel has [...]
If you’re new to using Airbnb when travelling, you should know that it’s different than staying in a hotel. Obviously, there is more room to spread out, and you get a different feel for the place you’re visiting because you’re [...]
It’s Sunday afternoon as I write this and Steve is packing his bag for a week in Boston. Last weekend, he was in Seattle, and in a couple of weeks he’ll be in Australia for several days. I’m not tagging [...]
Sharon and Jeff have shared a life and hectic travel schedules since 2008. When they met, they both travelled for work frequently and at times literally passed each other in the air either arriving or departing from their home province [...]
Steve and I are always seeking out ways to simplify our lives given our frequent travel. One of the best things we’ve done in the past few months is to sell our car and join Peg City Car Coop. Joining [...]
Most frequent business travellers madly squirrel away loyalty points to gain benefits while on the road. But some of those in the corporate game find their advantage by becoming a member of their local private members club. You may think [...]
I’ve enjoyed visiting Seattle a few times. Most recently, I decided to tag along on Steve’s weekend business trip to Redmond, which is a suburb city about 26 kilometres outside Seattle. One of the things I like about being a tag [...]
Anyone who knows me or reads this blog, knows that a cement brick has a better sense of direction than I do. Using Google Maps when I travel has given me a sense of confidence I never had before to [...]
If you rent a car with a companion while travelling, the agent will inevitably ask if you would like to register a second driver. If you agree, you will be charged a fee to register that driver (usually about $2 [...]