Asia Trip – stinky tofu, squid ink ramen, oh my!
The last couple of weeks I was in Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan for business. I didn’t spend any time sightseeing, after all, this was a work trip! When I was in Shenzhen, China, my …
Travels
How do you travel on a budget? Travel related articles.
Random Thoughts
Here are some random thoughts that I typed up quickly while on the plane heading down to the US… they are very RAW. I am terribly sad and feel sick to my stomach to …
When travel hacking goes wrong…
When we went to Japan 2 years ago, we redeemed Marriott points to stay 5 nights in Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel. At 37,420 Japanese Yen per night (~$411 Canadian), we saved over $2,000 Canadian by …
Travel inspiration – Round the World travel
Mrs. T sent me this interesting article the other day where a family of four booked round the world tickets and traveled the world for a year. After reading the article, both Mrs. T and …
More Random Thoughts
I was in Taipei for the last few days. In many ways, it was really nice to be back to Motherland. My family and I immigrated from Taiwan to Canada more than 20 years ago …
Random Thoughts – Travels, Current State of Stock Market, Dividend Investing
I’m currently on the longest work trip ever, a total of 16 days visiting 4 different countries. I was in Shenzhen China for a few days and now I’m in Hong Kong. I’ll be in …
How I lived and traveled Europe on an 800€ per month extreme budget
Back in 2004 I had an 8 month engineering Co-operative Education (Co-op for short) term ahead of me. After 12 straight months and 3 terms of intense engineering program at the University of British Columbia …