Chic, Romantic & One of a kind – Paris
I have been to Paris three times in my lifetime. Once at 16 with school, once at 24 with girlfriends and again at 30 with [...]
J’aime le Vin – Best of Bordeaux
Calling all wine lovers! It’s one of the world’s most famous wine regions, with 250 000 acres of vineyards and over 9000 wine producers. Whether [...]
It’s About Time – Home for Christmas
The lead up to Christmas and certainly Christmas itself is one of my favourite times of year. Aside from the over spending and over consumption [...]
Going back to my Roots – Highlights from Scotland
My inspiration to go to Scotland came from a few different things. Firstly, the classic Blockbuster movie Braveheart that I first watched in the 90’s, [...]
A Wave of Nostalgia – When the homeland starts calling
I moved away from Canada in 2012 to seek out adventure and expand my horizons. While there have been highs and lows along the way, [...]
Moving to London – The Expat Survival Guide
Flying from Barcelona to London was one of those contrasting experiences, like comparing apples to oranges. I left a city with sunshine and warm weather, [...]
Chasing The Balkans – Bulgaria
Once ruled by the Ottoman Empire, later to be allied with the Soviet Union, interconnected with the losing side of both World Wars, and Communist [...]
Best Bits of Western USA – road trip style
As we speak, I’m travelling around South East Asia for the second time. But let’s rewind a bit. After spending the summer in Canada, and [...]
Best Bits of Eastern USA – road trip style
From skyscrapers and city lights, to open fields and towering oaks. From Philly Cheese Steaks and French fries, to Southern friend chicken and grits. From [...]
Reflect, Prep & Pack – necessities for a multi-climate road trip!
Coming home! After travelling around Asia for 10 months, I found myself back in Canada for the summer. My main inspiration to come back was [...]
The Traveller’s Dilemma – Lost, confused or certain?
Celebrate your achievements With the year coming to a close, it feels natural to reflect on the last 12 months. Jack and I travelled to [...]
Vietnam highlights – South to North
Arriving in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) was a true delight after being in cities like Kathmandu, Nepal and Delhi, India, mainly because it was [...]
