One of my favourite cocktails happens to be Canada’s most popular one; but it also happens to be a drink order that will garner strange looks and many questions if ordered just about anywhere else in the world. It’s a beverage truly unique to the Great White North, which is a shame, because it’s delicious. … Continue reading »
Before I begin, I should probably specifiy that when I say McDonalds can be your best friend “abroad,” I really mean Europe. Having not travelled to other continents thus far, I cannot be held accountable for bad McDonalds experiences elsewhere. When you’re travelling long term, there are certain comforts you begin to miss to the … Continue reading »
Last post, I lamented the need to go to Mexico for tacos which was happily and unknowingly answered by my B. My parents, however, pointed out that Mexico isn’t the only place you can get a fine taco. Wandermom and Wanderdad, whom you may remember from our Barcelona trip, visited Arizona earlier this year and … Continue reading »
Throughout our travels, occasionally a UNESCO World Heritage Site would pop up. But sometimes, I wouldn’t know this information until after we’d been there, or in browsing other sections of travel guides in bouts of envy during which I wished I could spend the rest of my life travelling full time, I’d realizing a place … Continue reading »
Okay, so I did say that between our many holidays over the next few months that I was going to be very Lenten in my eating habits in attempt not to become massively overweight. But when cravings hit, cravings hit. I thought the last thing I would miss about North America would be the food … Continue reading »
See our photo post here. Read about the details here. As a young Canadian venturing out into the world, there is one piece of advice you often get: be sure to wear a Canadian flag on your travels. Apparently, a lot of young Americans get the same advice: be sure to wear aCanadian glad on … Continue reading »
Tomorrow, we’re off to Dublin to see how the Irish celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, and we are very curious at how it compares to North America’s appropriation of the holiday. We’re busy packing and hydrating in advance, so until after our bout in Dublin, here’s an infographic from Lab42 on how Americans celebrate the day … Continue reading »
