Our trip to Vancouver Island this September was built around one thing: seeing bears in the wild. Before we booked a single night, we had to answer the question every traveller starts with. It turns out to be exactly the same question you face when you’re deciding when to retire. When do you go? The […]
For Teachers
The reminder nobody sends
Back in June, an email arrived telling us the balance was due on our trip to Vancouver Island. Nothing about it was a surprise. We’d booked it months earlier and we knew roughly when the money was needed. But an email like that does something a booking confirmation never quite manages. It puts a date […]
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