Have you ever taken a trip to Australia? I spent six weeks there during university. It was fantastic, that’s for sure, but there is one thing about Australia that makes it a difficult destination. It’s BIG. As such, there are a lot of decisions to be made about where you go and what you do. […]
The Day I Found $3,600
Earlier this year, I found $3,600. Not too shabby, eh? The story of how I found it is kind of fun, and it’s not every day you get to say “I found $3,600.” My spouse and I have almost entirely combined finances. I still have some accounts at another bank, though, for a few different […]
An Airbnb Host Experience: Tips & Thoughts from Toronto
Today I have the pleasure of interviewing a good friend of mine from university, Adam. Adam and his spouse have now been renting out their place in Toronto for a few months and are happy to divulge some Airbnb host experiences and tips with us. This is a fantastic addition to our series on […]
Too Important To Ignore Money Tips for Travelers
I have been really lucky and had the opportunity to travel quite a few places, at times for weeks and months on end. Alas, adult life has curtailed my global roaming. Traveling has some unique challenges when it comes to money. No, I don’t just mean being able to afford a trip in the first […]
O Chateau – A Vayable Insider Interview
We’ve been talking a lot about Vayable lately, and today we’ve got an interview for you! If you haven’t heard of it yet, Vayable is a web platform that lets people offer experiences in their cities, similar to acting as a tour guide. Hosts are known as Insiders and we’re going to get the scoop […]
Side Hustle Ideas for Vayable
Last week I told y’all about Vayable, my new favourite place to check out before going on a trip. One of the most intriguing things about Vayable, for me, is the MASSIVE side hustle potential it represents. It is also a brilliant way to market a tourism-friendly business. Let’s take a look at how you […]
Cheap Travel Is Possible-Here’s How You Do It!
I have been very fortunate to travel to some pretty amazing places in my life. I’ve walked along the Champs-Elysees at night in Paris, looked at the Roman Coliseum at twilight, and looked at the cool statues in Vigeland Park Oslo. I’m not rich, I don’t have a trust fund, and I paid for all […]
Why I Decided to Give Airbnb a Shot
I’ve been talking about Airbnb a fair bit lately, if you are wondering “what is Airbnb?”, I talked about that already! I also interviewed Jenn, about her experience and decision to rent out her home using Airbnb. This past spring, my spouse, a friend, her boyfriend and I all went to the Caribbean. When we set […]
My Experience Renting My House Out on AirBnB
Today I am pleased to present a friend of a friend, Jenn. She’s sharing her experience thus far renting out her home in Oregon with AirBnB. If you haven’t heard of AirBnB before, check out last week’s post called What is AirBnB? Jenn – My Experience Renting My House Out on AirBnB Where did you […]
What is AirBnB?
Have you ever heard of AirBnB before? I can’t remember the first time that I discovered it, myself. It may have been on someone’s blog. In fact, I would very much venture a guess that I did. What a great discovery, that was. What is AirBnB? AirBnB is a website that facilitates people renting out […]