Five Things to do in Istanbul’s Asian Side
When visiting Istanbul, most people focus on the European side of the city – and with good reason as there are so many phenomenal things to see and experience on […]
When visiting Istanbul, most people focus on the European side of the city – and with good reason as there are so many phenomenal things to see and experience on […]
When I went to Versailles, I had vague ideas of trying to see both the gardens and the palace in a one day visit. When I arrived, I found out […]
This is the second part of a two part blog post on Victoria – this one contains the things I categorize as “water”. Part I was about the “historical” side of […]
I have a confession to make. Pretty much everyone who has been to Montreal will tell you it’s a GREAT, FANTASTIC, AMAZING city with a European vibe. Except me. I […]
I love trees. It’s a slightly one sided love, considering that I’m allergic to a couple types (birch and maple which is ironic considering I live in Canada). However, trees […]
If you went to North American schools, like me you would have learned about long dead white men “discovering” places and having adventures. You may have also played computer games […]
Looking for alternative plans is generally the norm when bad weather puts a damper on outside sightseeing. A museum visit is an easy idea. However, with a little digging, you […]
Calling all Francophiles and golfers! Did you know that you haven’t missed your chance to golf with General Charles de Gaulle? Not only that, you can play golf while watching […]
Sometimes, when on the way to somewhere, you start to wonder if you’re actually going to get there – either because of hardships or because of risk to life and […]
As a backpacker, one may think that souvenirs are out of the question. But with some creativity and the occasional splurge, it is possible to return home with more than […]