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Not all those who wander are lost, but I certainly am!
We’ve all been there. Faced with a moment of indecision or challenge, we pause. We don’t need a lecture, a guru, or some deep internal self-reflection; we just need a little nod to push us in the right direction. These are my nods. Whether… Continue Reading “10 Quotes to Live and Travel by”
Being part Italian and part French, food is a big part of my life. My friends know that they will never have to worry about eating when they’re out with me because I will either already have food on me or know where to… Continue Reading “5 Ways I save Money (and Time) on food while I travel”
Notre-Dame de Paris is arguably the world’s most easily recognisable and well known cathedral. Having stood for almost a thousand years, the history of Notre-Dame is a rich and essential addition to the cultural knowledge of France, and is an integral part of its… Continue Reading “The Burning of Notre-Dame”
It doesn’t matter if you’re in Banff or Beijing, you need to eat. It’s something that I’ve often budgeted poorly for in my travels and something I need to improve on, but on the plus side that means I’ve encountered a few odd edibles!… Continue Reading “7 Weird Travel Foods”
I had the inspiration for this article while I was writing last Friday’s destination piece about Camden Market. Check it out if you haven’t already, it’s a little guide to one of my favourite places on earth. I love the shops, the products, the… Continue Reading “Let’s Get Rid of Pay-Toilets Please!”
I was speaking with my dear friend Atlas while writing this article, asking her about the sort of things she might spend her money on while traveling. With a severe look she told me “For the love of God, don’t buy those tiny spoons!”… Continue Reading “Souvenir Ideas”
When I was nine, my parents insisted that I wear a Canadian flag pin when we went to Mexico. They explained to me that if we wore this we were less likely to be robbed, since Canadian dollars were worth less than American. I… Continue Reading “Reasons to Leave Your Canadian Flag At Home”
I love Canada, and I love England, too. I’ve been blessed to live in both, and have had some wonderful experiences in each. That said, much like my previous post about things that I love about England, there are things that I found myself… Continue Reading “5 Things Canada Does Which England Might Want To Consider”
Let’s face it, there are things that really irk us about our home country. That’s part of travelling’s double edged sword. You’ll be introduced to something wonderful, like how much easier it is to get around in England, or how in Paris you can… Continue Reading “5 Things England Does Which Canada Might Want to Consider”
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