Author: studiopasa
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The Ultimate 9-Step Guide to 2026 (or beyond) Trip Planning (Starting Now in 2025!)
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It’s the crisp, comforting calm of Thanksgiving in Toronto, 2025. The festive air is thick, but our minds are already two years ahead. You heard us right: our 2026 travel is already locked down, and now we’re setting our sights on 2027. If there’s one secret to stress-free, budget-savvy, and…
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Things We Learned from Our Very First Backpacking Trip – India
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In July 2009, after months of careful planning, we set off on our very first backpacking trip: India. We chose India because it seemed like the perfect place for a beginner’s adventure — diverse, colorful, budget-friendly, and full of cultural experiences that promised to challenge and inspire us. It was…
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What to Do When Your Flight’s Delayed or Cancelled (Step-by-Step Guide)
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If you travel enough, it’s bound to happen: you’re at the gate, your flight’s delayed (again) or outright cancelled, and suddenly your plans are upside down. Over the years, I’ve been through my fair share of airport surprises, and here’s what I’ve learned about actually getting money back (or at…
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Stranded – Now What?
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With the Air Canada flight attendants’ strike in August 2025 stranding thousands of passengers, a few friends reached out asking what to do. Over nearly 20 years of travel, we’ve been stranded more than once. Here’s what we’ve learned: Contact the Service Provider DirectlY Your first call is always the…