I'm an only child with a small family, so no matter where I am - working or travelling - I always go home for the holidays. This year, I got back to Vancouver...
As Google would suggest, 2011 has been an eventful year around the globe. Looking back on all the worldwide events also made me reflect on my own life. These last 12 months have...
Despite the chilly February air, I had planned a full day of sightseeing in Budapest and was determined to check off every activity on my list. It was my first solo trip in...
After a late night in New York, it was about noon when I got out of bed. The first order of business had been determined at the suggestions of a friend who spent...
The autumn leaves may have fallen but the Christmas lights have definitely been put up. With Christmas songs softly bringing me in and out of sleep, I flew into New York City with...
I believe I’ve created a false impression on this blog.Despite my attempt at cheerful travel writing, traveling to foreign countires is not always rainbows and butterflies. Not everything city is young and vibrant....
When I began my summer job this past June, I was asked to reveal a fun fact about myself. I proudly responded, “I once hitch-hiked across the French-Spanish border." Truthfully, hitchhiking with 2 of...
The city flooded when I was there exactly a year ago. Locals say it happens every autumn with the heavy rainfall.I don’t remember why I didn't write about Venice after my trip across...
Prior to leaving for Montreal, I polled my friends and canvassed Twitter for must-do suggestions. What I received was a long list of restaurants and dining selections, which suggested that I'd better prepare my stomach for a...
