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Forum: Canada

Mar 28th 2014, 1:23 am

Replies: 51

Air Transat Up and up and up on one way flights

Views: 4,358

Posted By tornbetween

Re: Air Transat Up and up and up on one way flights

My wife and I got back from Dubai a few weeks ago; We paid $2178 from Calgary via Heathrow, for the two of us. I did a separate search and just the YYC-LHR flights on the same dates were practically...

Forum: Canada

Mar 27th 2014, 12:22 am

Replies: 46

Calgary

Views: 5,738

Posted By tornbetween

Re: Calgary

If I were you I would come for a visit first and try to get yourself in a work mode mentality. Try to think of what it'll look like living here, not just being on a recce.
You mention getting away...

Forum: Canada

Jan 21st 2014, 12:27 am

Replies: 80

is 32k enough to live on in canada

Views: 10,008

Posted By tornbetween

Re: is 32k enough to live on in canada

Like others have said, it really depends how you want to live. After nine years living in Alberta, I am shocked by the expenditure of the average, young Albertan. My wife's cousin says he struggles...

Forum: Canada

Jan 12th 2014, 2:14 am

Replies: 23

Toronto or HK

Views: 1,953

Posted By tornbetween

Re: Toronto or HK

HK. A truly world class city. Better weather, amazing travel opportunities. If it was my choice, Toronto would not even be considered.

Forum: Canada

Jan 11th 2014, 4:07 pm

Replies: 24

Unsettled

Views: 3,021

Posted By tornbetween

Re: Unsettled

Ditto! I have felt safer walking around London in the evening than I do downtown Red Deer.

Forum: Canada

Jan 10th 2014, 3:13 pm

Replies: 24

Unsettled

Views: 3,021

Posted By tornbetween

Re: Unsettled

You've all made some very good points and food for thought. Like many others, fear is what is holding me back if I'm honest. Fear that it would not work, fear of the unknown etc. Trying desperately...

Forum: Canada

Jan 10th 2014, 2:59 pm

Replies: 24

Unsettled

Views: 3,021

Posted By tornbetween

Re: Unsettled

I've been working in the carpet cleaning business since 2010 and also have a small window cleaning business. I am a keen travel writer so trying to get into that industry too. My wife is in banking....

Forum: Canada

Jan 9th 2014, 10:41 pm

Replies: 24

Unsettled

Views: 3,021

Posted By tornbetween

Re: Unsettled

Yep, London, UK. I think my wife and I may do a recce trip in the autumn to see if we really do want to live in Britain. Try to see the country through eyes of a resident, not a tourist.
I know...

Forum: Canada

Jan 4th 2014, 3:42 am

Replies: 24

Unsettled

Views: 3,021

Posted By tornbetween

Re: Unsettled

Just turned 31. That's an interesting way to put it.

Forum: Canada

Jan 4th 2014, 2:50 am

Replies: 24

Unsettled

Views: 3,021

Posted By tornbetween

Re: Unsettled

Thanks for all the replies. I do have Canadian citizenship and passport as my Father was born in Canada. I'm dual.

Forum: Canada

Jan 4th 2014, 12:46 am

Replies: 24

Unsettled

Views: 3,021

Posted By tornbetween

Unsettled

Hi all, I've been reading these forums for years now and decided it's time I finally joined.
I moved to Canada with my parents in the Spring of 2005 when I was 22. The first few months I enjoyed the...

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