Tag: Food

Travel to Galway (Ireland)

ByTravelling Minion October 4, 2022 1 Comment
Flying to Ireland Even though I've been fortunate enough to travel a little in 2022, this would be my first (non-US) international trip since the pandemic began. (My 2021 Birthday flights notwithstanding since I never left any airports!). With this in mind I did arrive at the airport a bit early just to be safe. Breezing through security I had a few hours to spare airside in the airport, so I hit...

Planning for Ireland

ByTravelling Minion September 18, 2022 1 Comment
Ireland With 2022 seeing the world returning to normal the hope was to resume travelling more. This started with a trip earlier in the year to Maui. However, others had the same idea and the summer of 2022 saw a very rocky resumption of worldwide travel. With high demand for travel after two years of not, the world saw heavy demand for travel and much of the industry struggling to meet it. With...

Minion Monies: How much did our trip to Turkey & Croatia Cost?

ByTravelling Minion July 31, 2022 0 Comments
The following will be an accounting of my 2018 trip to Turkey & Croatia. If you've not read the blog, you can do so here. Or if you want a summary of the entire trip you can check that out here. It might provide some extra context to the costs below! The Transportation ($982.39) The Flights ($684.88) There were three flights which we booked for this month long trip. The first is the main...

Minion Monies: How much did my 2019 Montreal Trip Cost?

ByTravelling Minion July 24, 2022 0 Comments
The following will be an accounting of my 2019 trip to Hawaii. If you've not read the blog, you can do so here. It might provide some extra context to the costs below! The Transportation ($605.22) The Flights ($446.35) Our flights to Montreal were booked on Air Transat which is more of a leisure airline, but it did provide us a great rate to get to the other side of the country. Our flights ended...

Minion Monies: How much did my 2019 trip to Hawaii cost?

ByTravelling Minion July 17, 2022 0 Comments
The following will be an accounting of my 2019 trip to Hawaii. If you've not read the blog, you can do so here. It might provide some extra context to the costs below! The Transportation ($699.67) The Flights ($414.52) To get to Hawaii, I booked a round trip Flight on Westjet between Vancouver and Honolulu. Everything is pretty straightforward for this one as we only had one set of flights to...

Minion Monies: How much did my 2020 New Zealand & Asia Trip Cost?

ByTravelling Minion June 26, 2022 0 Comments
The following will be an accounting of my 2020 trip to Australia, Singapore, Taiwan and New Zealand trip. If you've not read the blog, you can do so here. Or if you want a summary of the entire trip you can check that out here. It might provide some extra context to the costs below! The Transportation ($1906.67 & 208,000 Points) The Flights ($1076.90) The "Complicated Booking" ($628.06 &...