a prairie girl who collects passport stamps.
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 [...]
I had contemplated an extended layover in Hong Kong for awhile. However, with the Canadian dollar being so weak at the moment, I was initially apprehensive. After two weeks in Vietnam, Hong Kong's prices felt noticeably high. Fortunately, we were only there for a few days and managed to survive in a teeny tiny hotel room for four nights. [...]
This is a love letter to Detroit. It's not a place for the faint of heart; it's not Disneyland, the Mall of America, or the Las Vegas strip. Detroit is gritty and honest; perhaps the most honest place I've ever been. It's both new and old, beautiful and broken. A trip to Detroit will leave [...]
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 [...]
Chicago's been on my list of must-see cities since my family visited (sans moi) a few years ago. Granted, I was living in New Zealand at the time, so passing up on a few North American trips didn't seem like such a big deal. Nevertheless, I'm looking forward to visiting the Windy City! I'm especially [...]
