Strange driving rules around the world
I’ve always had an ambiguous relationship with cars. On one hand they are very handy for getting you where you want to go when you want to go, especially if your destination is a small […]
Archive for category: The art of travel
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Big Travel Nut’s Life and Travel Manifesto
As I’m now busy working (for actual money), preparing for my winter trip, and getting a few health checks pre-departure, I realize that I haven’t been going out much or seeing a lot of people […]
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My “other” dirty little secret
I’m currently gallivanting around Prince Edward County with my friend Colette. PE County is an agricultural and touristic region of southern Ontario located two hours east of Toronto, on the shores of Lake Ontario. There […]
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The 10 best things about winter
If you know me or this blog at all, you may be surprised by this title. After all, it is no secret that I hate winter. Actually, that is not strong enough. I abhor winter. […]
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How to feel at home anywhere in the world
Over the last few years, I have started spending longer and longer in certain places. This winter, I spent six weeks in Oaxaca, Mexico. Last winter I was in Chiang Rai, Thailand for almost a […]
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When things don’t go as planned
Travel is stressful, let’s admit it. Especially the days just before departure when you are frantically getting ready and checking things off an endless ”to do” list. The last thing you need is not knowing […]
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Are we experiencing a social travel revolution?
The travel landscape is changing. You don’t need to rely on big hotels, travel agents and expensive guided tours to organize your trips anymore. You can stay in somebody’s spare room booked through an internet […]
