A year of Airbnb apartments
A year of Airbnb apartments Note: This is an older post dating back to 2015. ————— We had never used Airbnb before last summer. Move the clock forward and we’ve …
Being Back ‘home’ after a year of Travel (ie. when home is no longer home)
Being Back ‘home’ after a year of Travel This is an older post. But it’s relevant to anyone who’s faced being back “home”: the conflicting feelings, the way we see the place …
Trieste. And remembering the things we don’t like about Italy
Remembering the things we don’t like about Italy Note: This is an older post. But like Italy, it is timeless… 🙂 ————————- We love Italy. We came …
Things learned through 8 months of travel
Things learned through 8 months of travel Note: this was written in 2015. I’ve kept this older post on the blog because it really captures the changes you go through when you first start …
We’re not on Holiday! Differences between vacationing and travelling explained
Differences between vacationing and travelling Our recent one-week stay in Siem Reap Cambodia was fun. We would get up early and be picked up by our tuk tuk driver for our almost daily excursion to …
Looking back at 2014 (a.k.a our year in photos). And our hopes and dreams for 2015.
Looking back at 2014 (a.k.a our year in photos) 2014 was like two very different years in one as we went from conventional life in Montreal (the first 6 months) to living a life on the road. I don’t …
Everything IS Personal. And why you can’t love every place you visit…
Why you can’t love every place you visit… “Some would certainly stone me for saying this, but I don’t travel to places for the people anymore. It’s the sights and things to do there that …
Travel Insurance for Canadian Travellers – sifting the facts from the BS
Travel Insurance for Canadian Travellers Please note: This post was written in 2015. Certain things may have changed so please doublecheck with the policies applicable in your province. …
Nationalities on the friendliness scale. Case study: Germans and Czechs.
Germans and Czechs on the friendliness scale It’s funny how things can be so different when crossing that imaginary political line called a border. Just 2 hours from Prague is Dresden in the former …