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My 2016: a year in travel photos
2016 was yet another amazing year full of wonderful travels. As per last year, and years before, 2016 began in sunny San Diego. We hiked the mountains and shopped the malls. We were also invited by Lego to visit the… Continue reading
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6 Day Guide to Exploring San Diego in the Summer: Nothing Comes Close to the Golden Coast
As you may already know, Carl’s parents relocated to San Diego almost 10 years ago when we were in high school. Since then, we’ve been visiting San Diego pretty regularly. We usually go during Christmas break, leaving on Dec 26th… Continue reading
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7 Day Guide to Seoul, South Korea: the goes, do’s and don’ts & detailed map
Carl got me hooked on South Korea’s famous variety show, Running Man, 2 years ago. Since then, I’ve been obsessed with the Korean culture. The food, the sites, the people. So when we saw the Toronto > Hong Kong >… Continue reading
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Travel Woes: Missed flight, invalid passport and a few extra days in Hong Kong
I thought by now, I’m a pretty experienced traveler…kinda. But boy, was I wrong. I missed my Taiwan trip. A few things happened that prevented me from going to the Taiwan portion of my Asia trip. First I left my… Continue reading
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Travel Guide: Planning our trip to Seoul, South Korea
When traveling to a foreign place (like Italy last year), I like to map out my day hour by hour. I know, it sounds less spontaneous and adventurous this way but if I’m traveling half way across the world, I better make… Continue reading
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Travel Guide: The other side of the Golden Gate Bridge: Day 2
I’ve been to San Francisco a few times now but I’ve never spent more than a few hours on the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge and boy was I missing out! While I love the city, I also… Continue reading
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My 2015: a year in travel photos
The year started off with us returning from our trip to San Francisco and San Diego. After coming back, I went on a short work trip in April to Montreal, QC and devoured a delicious brick oven pizza that I’ll… Continue reading
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Life, Well Traveled
Very recently my mom told me about a friend’s friend who passed away at the young age of 65, right before retirement. My mom made a stark comment that really struck me, “you work and then you die”. I wondered… Continue reading
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2 Day Guide on Exploring San Francisco: Day 1
Once in a while, work sends me on wonderful adventures – some more exciting than others. This time I got the chance to re-visit San Francisco. When my SFO trip was confirmed, I knew exactly what I wanted to do.… Continue reading
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Trials and tribulations of Italy: From Siena to Florence
Of course, without being hung up on the mistakes I made, Italy was a great trip. I always dreamed that my first Euro-trip would be across Europe in a span of a few weeks…but this was not the case. Carl… Continue reading
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