Category: Travel
Travel on the Cheap: Mini Staycations
| July 12, 2012 | Posted by under Travel |
I’m back! I was hiding for a week re-grouping so I could bring you some relevant blog posts instead of angry pissy rants. I know you like the pissy rants sometimes, but they’ve just been too frequent as of late. Not cool! Anyway… My partner and I are not able travel overseas or anywhere else…
How to Be an Awesome Airbnb Host
| June 28, 2012 | Posted by under Easy Ways to Make extra money, Travel, Video Blog Posts |
Most of you know I host on Airbnb. I finally got around to doing a video after hosting for 4 years. Want to get into hosting? Check it out! Rent out your floor space, spare bedroom or couch for some extra cash. (Not sure why there are subtitles when I post it on here, I…
Make or Save Extra Cash with Roomarama!
| May 1, 2012 | Posted by under Easy Ways to Make extra money, Travel |
Guess what? I found another Airbnb type company called Roomarama! It is similar to Airbnb. I’ve read that some people on Airbnb also list on Roomarama so I decided to bite the bullet and list the room on here as well. I have to wait for everything to be approved before my room will show…
Contest: Win $2000 towards Your Next Vacation!
| April 22, 2012 | Posted by under Travel |
HAPPY EARTH DAY EVERYONE! Normally I don’t post these unless it’s a FV giveaway, but it’s a contest for $2000 credit towards your next vacation package! I only entered because I noticed that they also had Los Angeles as a destination. (A free trip to Cali would be awesome). I just don’t want to end…
My First Video Blog Post: Reporting from Montreal!
| March 23, 2012 | Posted by under Travel, Video Blog Posts |
Hi everyone! I quickly did a video blog post today. I had never used iMovie until today and was trying to get it done fast before heading out to the airport so please forgive the lack of editing and mistakes. I am no expert. I didn’t have much time to be a perfectionist with this.…
Montreal: Cheap Fair Trade Coffee Roasted on site!
| March 22, 2012 | Posted by under Shopping, Travel |
When I woke up this morning, I wanted to do laundry and start packing and then I realized I preferred going out for the afternoon to walk around and enjoy my last full day in my home city. It’s 22C and sunny which is very unusual for this time of year so I wanted to…
Toronto: Cool Finds & Cheap Food
| March 21, 2012 | Posted by under Shopping, Travel |
As usual I have been absent while traveling but I promise you I was swamped! Here is what my 5 days in Toronto looked like: Canada Blooms My friend is a florist and had a display at this yearly flower show so it was free for me to get in as he provided me…
Montreal Cafes, Maple Products & Fashion Finds
| March 15, 2012 | Posted by under Travel |
I arrived here late Monday night. I meant to do all sorts of things yesterday and today but the weather isn’t great (warm but raining) and I am a tad moody, impatient and super clumsy the past few days as peri-menopause just loves me this week. Gah! I had all sorts of things planned in…
Top 5 Travel Items for the Urban Fashionista
| March 6, 2012 | Posted by under Fashion, Travel |
I travel roughly 6 times a year for leisure. Mind you, I do not take all of these items with me when I am away for 3-4 days. When I travel for a longer period of time, this is how I roll! By the way, this list is for people traveling in cities or places…
Travel Budget Breakdown
| March 5, 2012 | Posted by under Travel |
Since I am traveling last minute with no set plans it was difficult to come up with a set budget. I have friends to stay with in both cities and don’t need accommodation which will save me a lot of money. I plan on taking my friendly hosts out for dinner though. Still, I wanted…
