Disclaimer: I didn’t plan to stay in Istanbul If you’ve read some of my other blog posts, you’ll know I prefer natural landscapes over cities. At first, I didn’t have any reason to visit Istanbul and wanted to travel elsewhere in Turkey. Had the trains out of Istanbul not been booked up in advance due to […]
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Today I’ll be covering some information about one other hike I went on while in the Bruce Peninsula in March. If you missed out my previous blogs, you can check out this one about the Bruce Caves, and this one about the Grotto. Both are great options for winter adventures. Going in the winter lets you avoid
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Today I’m sharing a more famous spot in Bruce Peninsula. Last week I wrote about the Bruce Caves, which are in the South Bruce Peninsula, but today I’m taking further north, to the Grotto (also known as the Indian Cove). I’ll be sharing some basic information about arriving and paying fees, as well as my experience being there
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I’m taking a little break from providing travel tips, and instead going to provide some location/destination tips. This week I’m taking you north of Toronto for a little winter adventure. If you’d like to watch and see some video of the trail check out my Youtube channel! I decided to share some details about a few
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Who doesn’t like a winter adventure? Well me, actually. I have a hard time trying to enjoy winter weather. When people ask if I like the snow my response is usually, “I’ll tolerate it only if I am up in the mountains.” But I’m not always so dramatic, and having spent the entire winter in
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Today’s blog is going to be full of information so buckle up! This topic actually came by request from a good friend of mine, after she was asking about dengue fever. I’m going to be talking about each disease and infection briefly, but if there is a certain one you have a question about or
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Today’s list covers some important things to research about your next destination that don’t include what to see or what to do. Going through these steps will help you plan a safer and smoother trip. No trip runs perfectly smooth and accordingly to plan, but there are lot of things we can do to help
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The other week I wrote about my favourite (and most useful!) travel items, and I thought it would also be important to mention some helpful money advice for my fellow travellers out there. How you keep your money, how you withdraw it, and having back ups—today’s blog will cover some handy tips to help keep
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Trying to decide what to pack and what not to pack is difficult. Even now after so much time abroad, there are still times where I pause as I am packing and think, “Will I actually need that this time?” I’ve read many articles online about what to pack, and what not to pack. There
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In 2018, I left Toronto with the inclination that I would leave for about a year, with some vague idea of the places I would go. I ended up spending most of the year in East Asia, but spent the summer months in Europe meeting up with family (and a few friends). A few times
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