One of the best things about living in Toronto is that the city gets to experience all 4 seasons. They’re fairly even in length, though most Torontonians will likely complain that our winters are too long and our summers are…
Visiting the island of Penang is both a cultural and culinary experience that’s unlike any other in Malaysia. There’s a deep history that spans the colonization of the British, the Japanese invasion during WWII, and the island’s independence in the…
In Part 1 of “Driving the Mae Hong Son Loop”, I wrote about what we did before we started our trip, our time at Doi Inthanon National Park and our stays in Mae Sariang and Mae Hong Son. In Part…
One word: Amazing. My one-week visit to Costa Rica was that in every way. Amazing! With every turn in the road, meal we ate, new activity we tried, and information we learned about the country, amazing was the only way…
Just like that we’re saying goodbye to another year and what a year it’s been. 2015 came in like a lamb and is roaring out like a lion. If 2014 was the year of incredible personal milestones, 2015 was the…
The Bolaven Plateau is an elevated area (between 1000m to 1300m above sea level) located about an hour drive east of Pakse, in southern Laos. It’s slowly becoming a more popular tourist stop in the country, as it’s about halfway…
