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Wander Diaries: Friendships & Dutch Moments
My previous post, Snapshots of Poland, was the second part of my spring trip to Europe. The first part was a brief, albeit wonderful visit, with my “Camino sister”. I met her early in my 2019 sojourn across northern Spain‘s Camino de Santiago. We have become good friends since, and a visit was definitely in…
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Wander Diaries: Snapshots of Poland
I’ve returned from Europe! I visited a good friend in the Netherlands for a couple days and then made my way to Poland, in Central Europe. It was my first sojourn to this wonderful county — a destination that was not only fabulous to explore but one that I hope to revisit and wander further.…
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Wander Diaries – Fèis Ìle Whisky Festival, Scotland
Fèis Ìle—The Islay Festival is a yearly spring event that offers those who love whisky a chance to sample and learn of Islay’s famed peaty whisky in a fun and friendly environment. And if one doesn’t like whisky, there is no need to worry; there are other options to drink, as well as to experience…
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Wander Diaries – Scotland with Puffins
Landing in Scotland after the stressful ordeal of losing my passport and nearly missing my flight was a moment of pure joy and immense relief. The thrill of alighting at my destination added sweetness to the entirety of the trip. The days my friend and I spent there were a flurry of activities along with…
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Wander Diaries – Madrid
Ah, the wonders of technology! One minute my post is there and the next it has vanished into thin air. Was this a tech hiccup or a simple case of user error? Perhaps the latter but shhhh….don’t tell anyone. But fear not, I have returned with a fresh update on my Madrid travels. Read below…
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Wander Diaries – A Peek at Morocco
In April of this year I finally made my way to Morocco! Arriving in Morocco was not without its challenges. A group trip that had been talked about for years, it was decided in 2019 that our ensemble of seven Canadian travellers would visit in September of 2020. HA HA HA HA HA! We all…
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Wander Diaries – Halifax, Nova Scotia
Towards the end May of 2022 I went on holiday to Halfiax, NS with a good friend. This was my first time to Halifax and Atlantic Canada, and it did not disappoint. Halifax is largest city in the area and is situated on the southern shores of the province, right on Halifax Harbour, one of…
