Books, on books, on books. Hay-on-Wye was a town that instantly attracted me when I was doing research on places to visit in South Wales, and when I learned that I’d…
This month I headed off for my first trip to the United Kingdom as part of a trip I won from Visit Britain at a sponsored Toronto Travel Massive event. I…
The Bag: My Eddie Bauer First Ascent backpack Tops: – Purple floral top – Black tank top – Black t-shirt – Black fitness top Bottoms: – Dark jeans – Light coloured…
As a new colleague walked down the hostel hallway to inform everyone in their dorms that we were going out, I didn’t even question where we were going—which isn’t odd when…
Over the years I’ve had the opportunity to spend a lot of time in Spain. I did an exchange there in high school, and worked there for three summers during college,…
This month I decided to do something a little different for an interview piece. In the past I have interviewed expats, mainly those studying or doing part-time work abroad, this month…
The third addition to my expat interview series. This time I take you to Belgium, where the beer is good, and the waffles are to die for, and where an old…
When I was in grade 10 (15 years old) I hosted a Spanish exchange student from Spain for 3 months. I still remember how exciting it was when the program coordinator…
