I flew from Toronto to Manila aboard the Philippines Airlines (PAL) in December. With a flight duration of 16.5 hours, this was the longest flight I have taken so far and I was a little bit anxious as most of…
Air Canada Café Lounge at Pearson – Review
I recently had the opportunity to visit and enjoy Air Canada’s new mini-lounge, the Air Canada Café, located on the domestic section of Terminal 1 at the Pearson International Airport in Toronto. I was informed of the existence of this…
Icy Strait Point Zipline – World’s Largest
Video taken while riding the world’s largest zipline, in Alaska’s Icy Strait Point.
A Timelapse Video of an Alaska Cruise
In July I went on a seven-day Alaska cruise. It was a first for me. As usual I made lots of photos and videos but I also, for the first time, organized a longer duration timelapse project. …
Barbados Trip – Review
I recently spent four-plus days in the Caribbean island nation of Barbados. I stayed just outside of Bridgetown centre. Day 1 in Barbados I arrived at the Bridgetown Airport mid-afternoon. After being given a refreshing drink, which is always a…
VIP Lounge, Santa Clara Airport Cuba – Review
I recently flew out of Santa Clara airport in Cuba and decided to use the airport’s VIP Lounge. I think it cost Canadian dollars 40.00 per person and I had to book it through the travel agent who had booked…
Taipei Trip – Day 03 (Final Day)
Taipei was the first stop in my four-nation trip and in the early hours of my fourth day I was scheduled to fly out to Singapore. To avoid struggling with the luggage in the wee hours of the day, I…
Three Day Trip to Taipei — Part 2
If Day 1 of my three-day Trip to the Taiwanese capital Taipei was quite a relaxed one, Day 2 was meant for some strenuous exercise. Elephant Mountain The Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan) near Taipei was the first destination in the morning.…
Taipei Three Day Trip – Day One
I had arrived in Taipei in the very early hours of the day,. This, after flying direct from Toronto by Eva Air on its Business Class. I was staying in the Marriott Courtyard, and there was a bus service from…