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How a Non-Refundable Ticket Becomes Refundable
Don’t Click "Accept" Too Soon When The Airline Changes Your Flight
22 hrs ago
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Wilko van de Kamp
18 Years in Canada: Would I Do It All Over Again?
A question about immigration, nostalgia, hail the size of pocket change, and the strange feeling of having more than one home.
Jul 10
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Wilko van de Kamp
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The Airport Lounge Is Not the Point
The real luxury is making the trip feel less like an obstacle course with boarding passes.
Jul 3
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Wilko van de Kamp
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Eight Years Later, Love 2.0 Still Makes Me Uncomfortable
A reflection on relationships, belonging, and the annoying habit old lessons have of staying relevant
Jun 19
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Wilko van de Kamp
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Why I’m Not Exactly Cheering for FIFA in Vancouver
An expensive reminder that not every big event feels like it belongs to the city hosting it.
Jun 12
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Wilko van de Kamp
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The Premium Card Trap: When “Free Travel” Starts Feeling Expensive
A generous Amex Platinum referral offer can be useful, but only if the card fits your real travel life, not the fantasy version of it.
Jun 5
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Wilko van de Kamp
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The Traveller’s Paradox
Why I fall in love with places… and still keep moving
May 29
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Wilko van de Kamp
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How Weird Is Odd Bunch? A Review of my First Month
Imperfect produce, smaller grocery bills, marathon fuel, accidental margaritas, and one ongoing dispute about green beans
May 22
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Wilko van de Kamp
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Learning To Do Less: The Weird Head Games Before Race Day
Another BMO Vancouver marathon in the books, trained on three runs a week and a lot of trust
May 15
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Wilko van de Kamp
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Mission vs Vision: The Subtle Mistake That Keeps You Stuck
You don’t need a better goal. You need a better way to get there.
May 8
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Wilko van de Kamp
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The Way My Trips Always End
Why coming home never feels quite as good as the trip itself
May 1
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Wilko van de Kamp
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Earth Day Isn’t About the Planet. It’s About You
Freedom was never somewhere else: the way you experience the world matters more than where you go
Apr 17
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Wilko van de Kamp
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