Wander

Pausing my 9-to-5 life to travel the world on a paid sabbatical year

In 2022, I’ll be pausing my largely 9-to-5 life to take a sabbatical year.  I’ll be essentially taking a paid leave of absence – on what is called a “deferred salary leave” from my job to go travel for a year. When I tell people about my plan to take a break from my life

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Twin Islands, North Vancouver: Beginner-friendly Kayak camping

The world is a big place and you can spend your entire life travelling and never see it all.  This is never more apparent than when you live in Canada.  My country is so vast that I could spend a lifetime just exploring my own province of British Columbia – which holds a landmass greater

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How to prevent airline points from expiring and also get up to 5X points – without having to fly!

With the pandemic making flying a less common endeavor, many of you might be wondering on how to keep your airline points from expiring when you don’t have any intention of travelling. Having airline points expire is a very frustrating experience.  Sometimes you end up missing the year-end deadline for the airline with which you’ve

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