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    A Non-Sleeper’s Attempts at Surviving Long Haul Flights

    by Emily Birkett March 9, 2026
    March 9, 2026

    You know those people who board a long-haul flight, get settled, and are asleep before the seatbelt sign turns off? …

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    Flight Anxiety: Why Turbulence Won’t Bring a Plane Down

    by Emily Birkett March 5, 2026
    March 5, 2026

    I used to get really nervous during turbulence. But now weirdly, I kind of enjoy it. It eventually stopped feeling …

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    How I Turn Work Trips into Future Vacations

    by Emily Birkett March 4, 2026
    March 4, 2026

    Work travel isn’t as glamorous as it looks on Instagram. It’s early alarms, airport dinners, back-to-back meetings, living out of …

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    Airport Behaviour 101: The Unwritten Rules of Travelling

    by Emily Birkett February 27, 2026
    February 27, 2026

    Airports have become a consistent part of my life. I spend a lot of time in them. And no matter …

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    My St. Patrick’s Day Experience in Dublin & What I Would Do Differently

    by Emily Birkett February 26, 2026
    February 26, 2026

    St. Patrick’s Day is coming up, and I’ve found myself reminiscing on my first St. Patrick’s Day experience in Dublin …

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    Review: Viva Azteca by Wyndham in Mexico is Perfect for a Big Group Vacation

    by Emily Birkett February 21, 2026
    February 21, 2026

    Introduction & Booking When I travel, I’m usually not an all-inclusive person. I love exploring cities, discovering local restaurants, and …

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    Review: Air Canada Economy from Vancouver to Cancun on 737 MAX 8

    by Emily Birkett February 16, 2026
    February 16, 2026

    Introduction & Booking I think we can all agree that a tropical vacation in January doesn’t just sound nice…it’s sometimes …

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    Why I Wore my Wedding Dress on an Air Canada Flight

    by Emily Birkett February 7, 2026
    February 7, 2026

    I’ve seen a lot of strange behaviour on airplanes: bare feet on armrests, people clipping their nails, basically a mosh …

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    Chexy Explained – is it worth the fees?

    by Rachel Yuan & Emily Birkett January 20, 2026
    January 20, 2026

    What is Chexy, and why use it? Put simply, Chexy is a Canadian payment platform that lets you earn credit …

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    Journey Loyalty Program Launches 2026 Points Match

    by Emily Birkett January 14, 2026
    January 14, 2026

    The loyalty space continues to evolve, and a new player has joined. Journey, a recently launched loyalty program that focuses …

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