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Canada, WildOctober 17, 2016

Algonquin Autumn Colours: A Day Trip from Toronto

Algonquin Provincial Park, about a three-hour drive from Toronto, is well known to be a sort of holy grail of nature and Canadian-ness in…

CanadaAugust 25, 2016

While writing my thoughts on my one year anniversary since living in Canada, I found it difficult to choose only a few pictures to…

Canada, CitiesJuly 14, 2016

The Toronto Islands are fast becoming my favourite escape from the hectic city of Toronto, and kayaking the Toronto Islands is a perfect way…

CanadaJune 17, 2016

Tulips go hand in hand with the Netherlands. And sure enough, the Ottawa Tulip Festival happens annually because of the Dutch. It’s actually a…

Canada, WildApril 14, 2016

When I dreamed about dog sledding, I always thought I’d have to go to Greenland, Finland, Sweden or Canada. As someone who moved to…

Canada, WildOctober 18, 2015

After a bit of online searching for weekends away that are doable outside of Toronto, I struck Canadian gold: the Bruce Peninsula National Park….

CanadaOctober 13, 2015

Expedia.ca asked me to share my highlights of living in Toronto. These are all of my personal selections. Again and again, Toronto has been…

Canada, Life updateOctober 3, 2015

This monthly update is one where things have calmed down and we’re settling into Toronto/Canadian life. Things have still been fast-paced as I try…

Canada, CitiesSeptember 18, 2015

There are some cities where from things like media, friends and pictures, you get a sense of its character. Then you get Toronto. Sometimes…

Canada, PonderSeptember 12, 2015

It’s been about 2 weeks since I’ve moved to lovely Toronto. So far, it’s been humid, sunny, friendly, and frankly, a little strange at…