Check Prices at May Trang Villa in Dalat (Expedia) I have very fond memories of my week in Dalat. The food was consistently great, the views were impeccable, the people so delightful. For any one visiting the city, that’s often known to be a travel hotspot for Ho Chi Minh locals (it’s a very short …
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Check Prices for Stays in Tokyo (Expedia) We’ve been to Japan several times but have never experienced a capsule hotel yet. While we were in Tokyo, we were looking for an affordable overnight stay in a relatively luxury capsule, and our searches yielded the Glansit Akihabara. Located right in the heart of Akihabara, off onto …
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Check Prices for Wine Tour & Lunch | Check Prices for Hotels in Palma There’s something about drinking in Spain that’s just extremely satisfying – the wines are typically all of exceptional quality, at a much more affordable cost vs. being back at home in Canada/United States. The island of Mallorca is rich in wineries, …
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Check Prices for Boat Tour & Snorkeling (GetYourGuide) | Check Prices for Hotels in Palma (Expedia) The beautiful waters of Mallorca Island are known for great conditions for snorkelling. After returning from our trip to Hawaii, where we snorkelled amongst the coral and swam next to turtles, we had high expectations coming into Mallorca. We …
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Check Prices for the Sony 24-105mm f4 Lens The Sony 24-105mm f4 G OSS is a mouthful to say (or write) and packs a powerful punch in a relatively small package. Often hailed as one of the best and most versatile travel lenses for the Sony full-frame (FE) system, does this still hold up in …
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Check Prices for Stays in Phu Quoc (Expedia) | Get Your Tickets for VinSafari (GetYourGuide) During our 3-day trip to Phu Quoc, Vietnam, we had Vinpearl Safari as one of the flagship locations to visit. Vinpearl Safari is part of a wider set of theme parks run by the Vingroup, which also runs many of …
Check Prices for Stays in Hoi An (Expedia) | Check Prices for Stays in Da Nang (Expedia) We were staying in Da Nang for just 3 days. We heard of Hoi An, primarily through social media videos of coconut boats, and seeing images of the traditional and beautiful architecture. A little less known to me …
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We had 4 days to spend in Hanoi during our family trip. Ha Long Bay would be a 2-hour drive away, but we knew it was a must-visit. To see the ~1,969 limestone islands outside of the realm of photographs (whether through social media, or otherwise) was a priority for us. My sister was in …
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Check Prices for the Sony A6000 | Check Prices for the Sony 50mm f1.8 FE Lens | Check Prices for Stays in Vancouver (Expedia) Over the past few months, I developed a new hobby: scouring Facebook Marketplace for bargain camera gear. It’s not atypical for me to have 20+ tabs open simultaneously, most dedicated to …
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I document and review my travels in Germany, with just my Sony A7C and Sigma 24-70 f2.8 in hand. It never left my side. The lens is sharp, extremely capable, and above all: convenient. Walking through a snowy, laid back Germany, in the middle of January, was a fantastic experience. Read more about the lens, and my trip, here.