Opinion
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Travel and Relationships
You’ll find in many of my post I refer to “Carl”. Carl and I have been together for almost 12 years but we never really started traveling together until 5 years ago and even then, they were trips to visit… Continue reading
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Travel and Relationships: Introducing “Carl”
You’ll find in many of my post I refer to “Carl”. Carl and I have been together for almost 12 years but we never really started traveling together until 5 years ago and even then, they were trips to visit… Continue reading
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Under $10 Meals: My Top HK Cafes for Afternoon Tea
I spent some time staring at the screen thinking of some date night restaurants to talk about but I couldn’t think of any (not any that I care to re-visit on a regular basis). So I decided to do a… Continue reading
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How travelers beat the winter blues
Not all of us have the luxury and time to escape the cold whenever and wherever. This has been an especially harsh winter, a record setting one, the coldest in the past 20 years for Toronto with more windchill warnings… Continue reading
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Toronto’s l’Arte del caffè review
I don’t normally do individual reviews but I always enjoy reading other fellow Toronto blogger’s food recommendations so I thought I could start with l’Arte del caffè. I’m sure most of you know, I love, love, love lattes. Wherever I go,… Continue reading
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Toronto’s Winterlicious/Summerlicious Restaurant Reviews
With the SARS epidemic in 2003, the City of Toronto wanted to find a way to revitalize the restaurant trade during slow times of the year. They came up with Winterlicious and Summerlicious events where participating restaurants offer prix fixe… Continue reading
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Travel: I think I’m having a quarter life crisis.
Last year I wrote a blog post on “Work-Life Balance: Traveling the World One Step at a Time” explaining why you don’t need to quit your 9-5 just to fulfill your desire to travel. Perhaps I wrote the blog to… Continue reading
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Facing Racism while Traveling
The older I get, the more aware I am of my surroundings. I reside in the Greater Toronto Area which means I never feel like the minority – I live inside the welcoming Canadian bubble where (majority of the time)… Continue reading
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Volunteer Travel
I just finished watching “Somewhere Between” on Netflix, and boy, did I bawl my eyes out towards the end. Somewhere Between is a documentary outlining the obstacles and decisions that adoptees face growing up abroad. In university I took a… Continue reading
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Work-life balance: Traveling the world a step at a time
Sometimes I’m envious of those Twitter profiles that say, “Quit my job, sold my life and currently traveling the world”. I must admit, even before university ended, I got suckered into the corporate world, but in all honesty, it’s not… Continue reading
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