World Traveller 73 About
An executive based in Vancouver, Canada, he enjoys maximizing the use of airline and hotel award points in order to “Upgrade Your Travels”. His travels have led him to over 75 countries and over 1,000,000 miles flown. When he’s not on the road, he can often be found in his second adopted home in Whistler, Canada. He chronicles his personal and business travel adventures, advice, upgrade tips, tricks and secrets here…
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The twin cities of Valparaíso and Vina Del Mar had always escaped me on my travels through Chile. I was happy to get the opportunity to scratch a little under the surface by exploring these two historic places of significance to Chile’s naval military. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to… Read More
For our last night in town, we stayed at the Santiago Marriott thanks to its proximity to the Ski Total transfer offices. It was everything that you’d expect from a corporate business hotel. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International Executive First class. For more information… Read More
It’s a once in a lifetime experience to ski at the best ski mountains in the Southern Hemisphere. Spending time exploring Valle Nevado, making turns under August sun is an experience that was unforgettable. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International Executive First class. For more… Read More
The Maipo Valley is one of the more undiscovered wine regions in the world and is on the cusp of wine tourism. After a taste of what it had to offer, we were impressed by the regions’ features and wineries. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada… Read More
Our time in Santiago was spent exploring it’s many terrific squares, churches and a bar here and there. It’s one of the great cities of South America and I always enjoy visiting on my travels through this city. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International Executive… Read More
Our stay in Santiago was made more comfortable by the apartment stay at the Hotel Orly in Barrio Providencia. The property, and neighbourhood, was an excellent spot to be based for hanging out in Santiago, Chile. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International Executive First class…. Read More
For the second part of our trip, we were set to take the other LAN carrier down to Santiago, Chile. It turned out to be a no nonsense affair with strict attention to baggage weights. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International Executive First class. For… Read More
Our hop back down to Lima was on the convenient LAN Peru flights that ran on a frequent basis. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International Executive First class. For more information on how this trip was booked, please see our trip introduction here. For other… Read More
The highlight of South America was exploring the ruins of Machu Picchu. Despite it being a popular tourist attraction, it’s still worth an extended visit on any trip through South America. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International Executive First class. For more information on how… Read More
On arrival to Cuzco, Peru, we checked into Cuzco as a base of operations for our exploring around the Sacred Valley. Cuzco is a terrific and intriguing town which is well worth the time spent exploring it’s alley ways. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International… Read More
In a region with frequent flights between Lima and Cuzco, we hopped a short flight with LAN Peru to easily connect between the two cities. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International Executive First class. For more information on how this trip was booked, please see… Read More
A visit to Lima Peru is one of the more interesting and authentic capitals in South America. It features great neighbourhoods, interesting architecture and great sights and attractions. This post is one chapter in our trip to Peru and Chile via Air Canada Executive First (Business Class). This trip was booked using Air Canada e-upgrades to upgrade into Air Canada International Executive First class. For more information on how this trip was… Read More
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