Here in Toronto, we’ve had the privilege of an unseasonably warm fall season, but the cold of winter is finally starting to move in and I can’t help but think back to hotter days under the sun. I love New York City in the summer. Before this year’s August long weekend in the Big Apple, my […]
Bidding au revoir to a city you love is never easy. Only the promise of returning as soon as possible can lift you out of the sadness of packing your bags, checking out of your hotel, and heading to the train station. Luckily for us, leaving Paris meant jumping onto the Eurostar towards London, but […]
The beauty of visiting Paris in the summer is that there are so many things you can only truly experience in full if the weather is warm and clear. You can stroll down the city streets in a summer dress and feel the sun kiss your skin and the aura in the air guide you […]
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not a history buff. In my circle, that title is specifically reserved for one of my best friends, Jen. Unfortunately, this often means that the historical significance of most tourist landmarks flies right over my head while I’m busy admiring other things like design, architecture, and generally anything […]
Aside from the sights and sounds of a foreign city, my favourite thing about traveling is trying the local foods and experiencing the different tastes and textures of the dishes. For every trip I plan, I spend hours researching the best restaurants and cafés to go to. It’s usually easier when you know a local, […]