Category: Wander Diaries

  • Wander Diaries: Friendships & Dutch Moments

    Wander Diaries: Friendships & Dutch Moments

    In my whirlwind European escapade, I navigated Amsterdam’s baggage drama, lost track of stunning Dutch architecture while gabbing away, and even explored a time-warp museum. Ultimately, the trip was less about sighting and more about munching Dutch cheeses with a friend—cheese is life!

  • Wander Diaries: Snapshots of Poland

    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.…

  • Wander Diaries – Fèis Ìle Whisky Festival, Scotland

    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…

  • Wander Diaries – Scotland with Puffins

    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…

  • Wander Diaries – Madrid

    Wander Diaries – Madrid

    Highlights of my first trip to Spain’s cosmopolitan capital. Madrid has much to offer and was a change of pace following my small group tour to Morocco. Food! Wine! Architecture! Sights! Madrid has it all.

  • Wander Diaries – Los Cabos, Mexico
  • Wander Diaries – A Peek at Morocco

    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…

  • 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…