When two clueless, sheltered and anxious people decide to travel across the land, a lot of frantic research follows. Where do you even start to plan your international travel? On a whim and seemingly out of nowhere at all I said, “I want to go travel. Want to come with me?” When Sam agreed, it …
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Winter Essentials: a Guide for Winter Newbies
I don’t like the cold. Maybe it’s because I was born in a tropical country, but I would rather leave a trail of sweat than feel remotely cold. That being said, for the past five years I’ve lived in Canada. Northern Alberta, no less. (In case you’re not familiar with Canadian climate, it’s cold. No, …
The Art of Packing Light: A Primer
Packing is the bane of my existence. Many moons ago, when I was still in University, I found myself struggling with a very heavy and stuffed gym bag along with an almost equally heavy and stuffed backpack to a 5-day retreat. While I was pretty low maintenance then (even more than I am now), I was …
