Visiting Japan for 19 days – our itinerary & experience (Part 3)
Welcome to Part 3 and the final chapter of our Japan trip report. In case you missed them, here are Part 1 and Part 2 of the trip report: After 10 days in Japan, let’s …
Travel hacking
Travel hacking to reduce overall trip cost. Ways to travel hack and our travel hacking experiences and tips.
Visiting Taiwan for 20 days – our itinerary & experience (Part 2)
Last week I shared the first three days of our Taiwan trip with a lot of pictures to give readers an idea of what our trip was about. Taiwan is very tourist-friendly and thus is …
Visiting Taiwan for 20 days – our itinerary & experience (Part 1)
As many of you know, years ago I created the word Tawcan by combining Taiwan and Canada (it should have been Taican but that’s not very original for me so I changed it slightly). The …
Credit card dilemma yet again – replacing HSBC World Elite MasterCard
Sigh… here we go again… Back in 2020, we had to replace our Capital One Aspire Travel World Elite MasterCard because of the every dollar spent rewards earned rate was reduced from 2% to 1% …
Dividend Income – October 2023 Update
It’s hard to believe it’s already November and there are only two months left in 2023. Given that the stock market has been extremely volatile, many Canadian dividend stocks have seen better days. I bet …
9 weird things I did to save money in my 20’s
Believe it or not, back in my 20’s I knew nothing about budgeting and very little about investing. The only thing I knew was that I needed to spend less than I learn. Whatever money …
2022 Goals and Resolutions – Q3 Update
For those of you that are new to this blog, I have been setting annual goals and resolutions and publishing them since 2019. I then publish updates every quarter. These quarterly updates have kept me …