If you’ve been following my column on Go Girl Travel Network, you will know that things are different in Nunavut. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the arts and…
Got Milk Run? Why I Love Flying in the Canadian Arctic
What’s the reward for long layovers? A beautiful view. Photo by Anubha. Travelling within Nunavut is not easy: We have over 1.8 million kilometres squared of land, three time zones,…
Where We’re From: Take a Peek with Google Inside Iqaluit in Canada’s Arctic Territory
The most common questions I am asked when I tell people I live in Iqaluit, Nunavut are, “Where is that?” and “What does it look like?”. Like most questions in…
That Awkward Moment When Your Life is a Canadian Stereotype
This is Canada. Apex, Nunavut, to be exact. This summer I went on my first transatlantic flight since moving to Iqaluit, the capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Like…
5 Adventurous Ways to See Niagara Falls
If you are visiting Niagara Falls for the very first time, you will want to learn more about the many ways you can see the Falls. These five adventurous options…
No Misbehavin’: 5 Things You’ll Only Find at TBEX
With 600 attendees last year and a whopping 1,300 this time around, TBEX is becoming one of the biggest travel blogger conferences in the world. You’d think that would mean…
Where We’re From: Vanessa Chiasson, Ottawa, Canada
Ottawa is a town whose reputation needs a bit of a makeover. The heart of Canada’s political community is often unfortunately known for being a tad boring and bureaucratic. There’s…
Where We’re From: Joanna, Hillhurst-Sunnyside — Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary is a young city, full of contrasts and contradictions. It’s a place that comes together in great shows of civic pride, deeds and spirit – Winter Olympics ’88, the…
Girls just wanna take cruises
If you happen to have some holiday time leftover and you’re in desperate need of rest and relaxation, it might be a really good time to consider a last-minute cruise…
Women to Watch: Canadian Travel TV Crew MISSADVENTURES
Give us the lowdown: your names, where you’re from and what you do. MISSADVENTURES is made up of four Canadian girls from Toronto: Ellie Geronikolos, Steph Chong, Hannah McLean, and…
Post-Holiday Québec Carnival: the fun doesn’t end after New Years!
When thinking of what to write for this month’s post, I was quite stumped. I figured there would be far too many articles floating around everywhere on the web regarding…
Road tripping part deux
(Continued from Road Tripping, Part 1) This is the time when I realize that I’ve talked a big game about how I much enjoy traveling solo and then I’m stuck…
Escaping City Boundaries
Lying back in the sun, eyes closed with the breeze from the lake cooling me and listening to the band of crickets and cicadas, it’s hard to believe that I’m…
In the Land of the Midnight Sun
Summer in Yellowknife: a place where the sun never sets, where seemingly suicidal pike fish chase down your fishing reel, where the pick-up truck reigns supreme (more so…
Settling in Abroad
Now I know this may seem a strange topic for this week, but I have decided to take a look at the practicalities and normalities of living life abroad. 18…