Category: Moments to Remember
A Picnic on the Great Wall
Today I had a picnic on The Great Wall of China. There are bucket list items you want to check off. There are paths you want to travel. There’s that memory, that picture you want to have. And then, there’s a wall you can see from outer space. The day began by sitting in the … More A Picnic on the Great Wall
At Home in Beijing
As I sit on the rooftop of my apartment in a traditional hutong in Beijing, I find myself strangely at peace in this crazy city. Thanks to the hospitality of our local Chinese host, Cindy, and the magic of AirBnB, I have found a wonderful home on the other side of the planet. This is … More At Home in Beijing
Decoding What Travel Means
Today I travelled outside my comfort zone. A little foggy in the head on a rainy Saturday morning, I entered the world of web coding. For those of you that don’t know me, allow me to explain that I am a dreamer and a writer, a jack of all trades and a master of none, … More Decoding What Travel Means
East Meets West
We are sitting on the rooftop of a high end downtown Toronto condo building with wine and cheese in hand as the bride to be, being decorated fingertip to toe in henna, looks at me and says ‘I never dreamed it would happen like this’ and laughs. Fourteen years of memories rushed through my mind, paving … More East Meets West
