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  • View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chartered Travellers (@charteredtraveller) Approximately 35,000 feet in the air and headed 3,000 miles away from home, I was ready to immerse myself into idiosyncratic San Francisco, California culture for the five days with nothing more than a backpack full of clothes and camera gear. Even though […]

  • A Chartered Traveller is Made Ten Bucks at a Time

    I was at a party recently and a lifelong friend walked up to start a conversation.  Although we had never talked about money before, it turned out she had secretly been reading this website, and now she had a few questions for me. “I understand now that even a family can retire on well under […]

  • Dmitry is in da haussssssss!! Yazzzz!

    Aloha! Guess why? Chicken thigh! Dmitry signing in here. I’m a recently-turned 34-year-old half-home(apartment)-owner. “Who owns the other half?”, you might ask. Well, it just so happens to be a guy who picked me up at the airport on a flight from Calgary to Vancouver one day. So the story goes that I had just […]

  • Nu Burger and Sushi Bar

    New Restaurant: Nû Burger Sushi Bar This Japanese-inspired burger joint serves interesting and fun fusion food that’s perfect for the adventurous eater. April 14, 2015   The Shabang “burgushi” features smoked salmon, capers, cucumber, onion and cream cheese.   Located downtown on the corner of 4th Avenue and 8th Street S.W., Nû Burger Sushi Bar is […]

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  • Henna tattoo bonds friends for life!

    Henna tattoo bonds friends for life!

    Hey all! For over five thousand years, henna has served as a symbol of good luck, health, and everlasting friendship.  At the simplest, Henna is a paste made out of crushed leaves and twigs of henna plant. The paste can also be made from dried leaves of the plant by mixing it with hot water. […]

  • Not that kind of girl…

    Not that kind of girl…

    Hallo la! Guess who? Chicken poo! JK! It’s Eileen signing in! I’m a nearly 27 year-old female who has just been kicked out of her parents’ house. I’ve also been badgered to the point where I couldn’t handle living with them anymore – thankfully it’s now mutual! Imagine being berated every day to FIND A […]

  • Kunal… Checking in!

    Kunal… Checking in!

    Ni hao! My name is Kunal and I am extremely excited to be joining the Chartered Traveller crew! I quit my job as a professional and moved into the fast-food service industry serving customers some of the best Mexican food in Canada; however, I soon realized I still wasn’t quite happy and fulfilled being a Burrito […]

  • Aloha! David here…

    Aloha! David here…

    Ahoy there! My name is David and I’m one of many Chartered Travellers out here! My Soon to be Life as a Chartered Traveller In 2015, I will quit my job as an a designated professional accoutant and will take off to travel for what I hope to be forever. I will have saved up enough […]