After taking a dip in the healing plunge pools, Natalie and I were discussing how much we'd kill for a coconut water. As if he'd hear us all along, an unassuming young man sauntered over with a mesh bag full of coconuts. After offering us a drink, he proceeded to carve out the tops. It [...]
Month: February 2014
Global Friends. Part II: TORONTO
Hi friends! This is the second post in a three-part series. I. Saskatchewan After an eventful few days in Saskatchewan, Ashleigh's journey continued on to Toronto; Canada's largest city and economic hub, and where Nick and I currently reside. The polar vortex (read: your average Canadian winter) was in full effect, and Ash braved the [...]
The Big Easy in 7 Ways
Post-Katrina, a brand new New Orleans has surfaced. The city's resurgence has proven to both locals and tourists that it's unstoppable and relentless; a city full of lovers. My parents spent their honeymoon in New Orleans just over thirty years ago. They've always spoken of its incredible music scene and unique architecture. My dad is [...]