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Oh VanCanada!

Dear Aussie friends, Happy Canada Day! Or according to Australia’s PM Tony Abbott, Happy Canadia Day! In celebration of this, I present to you my favourite place in the world– Vancouver, aka my version of Canada. Here are 9 reasons to love Vancouver:

Foodies 101

Travelling with Foodies 101

My travel companions are foodies. They found each other at a Meetup that involves seeking great restaurants and trying new foods. Eating is a phenomenal experience. It brings different personalities together, and with the right people, the conversations around the table are always interesting. Here are 5 terms you should know when travelling with foodies.

Fab looking into the horizon.

Bright: Sunset at its best

Queen’s Day Long Weekend In Aussie, employees go on “leave”. Me? I go on “vacations”. Sounds so much more positive, no? This past Monday is Queen’s Day, which means…Long WEEKEND!!!

Hikers on a hill.

Like speed dating, but not

That’s how I feel about my recent hiking meetups. They have been positive experiences and great opportunities to meet new people. They are, of course, different from speed dating. I meet both women and men, singles and partnered people. We are there to enjoy a good hike/walk, and nature. How is it like speed dating? …

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Crossroads at Flinders Street Station

“Even standing in line at the bank is exciting”

We were discussing how– as a foreigner– everything is exciting. “Even standing in line at the bank is exciting, because you’re standing in line, at the bank… in Japan.” These are the words of my new American friend who stayed in Japan for six years.

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