Are you ready for another city guide? Let's explore Glasgow, Scotland's biggest and most boisterous city. Historically a working class city, Glasgow's population grew rapidly during the 19th century. As a result, there's a mix of 19th century Victorian architecture, early 20th century 'Glasgow Style' Mackintosh-designed buildings in addition to modern edifices. This impressive combination [...]
Month: September 2018
Skye High: Exploring the Highlands with Haggis
The Edinburgh Edit
Edinburgh is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities I've ever visited. With its cobblestoned streets and perfectly intact medieval architecture, it's worth a visit based on looks alone. On my recent trip, I spent a lot of time looking up, mesmerized by the buildings and the views from every angle. A trip to Edinburgh [...]
11 Ways To Make Long Haul Travel Bearable
If you love travelling or simply live in a far-flung country (like New Zealand) long haul flights are inevitable. I’ve been travelling back and forth between Canada and New Zealand (and everywhere in between) for the past ten years and it doesn't get any easier. That said, I have picked up a few tips along [...]
The Rainy Day Edit
Christchurch isn't a particularly rainy city. Sure, there are weeks where we barely see the sun, but generally it's pretty nice. That said, there's something a bit exciting about having a few wardrobe items you look forward to pulling out on those less than ideal days. Further to that, I love having activities up my [...]
NZFW 2018 Diary
Although I was planning on taking it easy this year at New Zealand Fashion Week, that's not exactly how things played out... I've attended the past three NZFWs, as well as a few overseas in Sydney and Toronto. But this was the first year I've been self-employed and haven't had to take time off work! [...]