Monthly Update: August 2018 (including some BIG NEWS)
If you’ve been keeping up with this blog, you’ll know that: 1) I haven’t done a monthly update for a while (or rather, not…
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Summer Weather in Canada vs England
If you’ve lived in England – or specifically, London – you’ll know that the summer is well-loved and embraced, but it doesn’t consist of…
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The Ultimate Guide to the Notting Hill Carnival
London’s Notting Hill Carnival is miles away from the cute streets in the film, Notting Hill (metaphorically speaking). Over the two days in August…
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Qaqortoq, Greenland: Inuits & Bee Keepers (sort of)
It was brimming with midges. Everywhere, these massive insects would be invading me, with no sense of personal space. I won’t say I didn’t…
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Where’s the London Love? Part 1: Summertime
By this headline, I mean: Where is MY love for London? If you read my Cities are my Boyfriends post, you’ll know I’ve been…
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My whirlwind love affair with Toronto
“I’m floating in the most peculiar way And the stars look very different today.” Give me a David Bowie lyric and I’m yours. And…
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Join Me In… Acland Cake Shop, Melbourne
Somewhere in St Kilda, tucked away in a warm, cozy froth of whipped cream and succulent fruity tarts, is Acland Cake Shop/Acland Cakes. It…
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Summer ’14: West Coast Canada & USA
I am very, extremely, ecstatically happy to announce my travel plans for late August into early September. West Coast summer fun starting in Vancouver,…
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Seaside winter: Provincetown
Winter sun is a commonly used phrase. People want to get away from the cold when the moody skies are testing their patience, driving…
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