I’ve been thinking of writing this post for a long time now and in light of the recent terrorist attacks in Stockholm, Sweden; the Palm Sunday attacks in Alexandria and Tanta, Egypt; and the roadside bombs in Dortmund, Germany; I […]
One Young World Summit 2016 – Day 2
Day two of the One Young World Summit 2016 once again started bright and early. Unlike the previous day, this time we made it up to breakfast on time and were able to eat without any issues. Then it was off […]
One Young World Summit 2016 – Gender Equality and Human Rights
We’d completed our first morning at the One Young World Summit 2016, but now lunch was over and it was time to head back in for the first of the afternoon sessions: Mariel von Schumann from Siemens with a session […]
One Young World Summit 2016 – Extremism and Climate Change
So after the very exciting One Young World Summit 2016 opening ceremonies, it was up and at ’em, bright and early the next morning, which is never fun for me (I am so not a morning person). The conference was […]
That time I saw Emma Watson and Justin Trudeau
After the late night gab fest in our hostel room in St. John’s, I set my alarm for 4am to catch my flight to Ottawa. Regrettably, I only set one alarm (I normally set like 6) as I didn’t want […]
Interview with Alex Loewen – Cycling across Canada
One of my favourite parts of traveling is meeting new people and hearing their travel stories. My time in St. John’s was no different. I was staying at City Hostel in a 5-bed dorm room and I started chatting with […]
Maritime adventures
So 2 ½ weeks after I left Winnipeg for Europe I was now back in Canada, albeit in a different province. Why would I go all the way back to Canada in the middle of my European adventure you might […]
22 Things I miss about home when I travel
Whenever I’ve been traveling for a decent amount of time, I always start to miss certain things from home. It varies depending on what countries I’m visiting and how long I’m traveling for, but these are the things I’m currently […]
Always fashionably late!
My last day in Munich I woke up at the way too early time of 3:30am to get ready, say goodbye to Klara and get the train to the Munich airport. You can actually pay to do a tour of […]
One beer down, many more radlers to go
The train from Berlin to Munich wasn’t too bad, it was about 6 1/2 hours long. Note to self, next time don’t watch tv shows/movies that are guaranteed to make you cry, cause you look like a weirdo on the […]