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"The sight of the world put mad ideas into me; as if I could wander away, wander for ever, see strange and beautiful things, one after the other."
~ CS Lewis
Big fan of casually sauntering about the planet. Travel junkie, thumb-war champion, blanket-fort specialist and usually homeless. Perogie enthusiast with a love of teaching and a passion for reducing child mortality in the developing world. Lifelong Canucks fan, lover of the outdoors and all things active. Sleeping-in-airports aficionado. Exploring the curious corners of planet earth with a backpack and a sense of humour! Born and raised in Vancouver, Canada, I've been making bad decisions on the road since 2009. Let's connect!
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Coast to Coast in 13 Days: The Final Push Across England
04 October 2011 7:34 AM | 42 Comments -
The Legend of Lake Baikal: Waters of Supernatural Power
06 August 2011 5:47 PM | 15 Comments -
10 Benefits of Traveling Solo
22 July 2011 12:49 AM | 48 Comments -
Head Soccer. Or, soccer with heads. Another reason why Korea is awesome.
26 April 2010 12:47 PM | 33 Comments -
Spaghetti on my Pizza & Intestines in my Soup: Korean Food Fails
14 April 2010 2:42 PM | 7 Comments
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Bussing from Vilnius to Warsaw
25 March 2013 7:01 PM | 3 Comments -
On Meat & Onions and Castles on Lakes: Finding Trakai Castle, Lithuania
08 January 2013 9:01 PM | 3 Comments -
Onwards, to Lithuania!
19 August 2012 12:55 AM | 17 Comments -
How the Flight I Never Took Changed My Life
08 May 2012 8:30 PM | 25 Comments -
Fire on Water: Remembrance Day in Riga.
18 March 2012 5:34 PM | 22 Comments
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Get inspired!
Riga Archive
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How the Flight I Never Took Changed My Life
Posted on May 8, 2012 | 25 CommentsSometimes the biggest adventure does not involve booking a flight and leaving. Sometimes the biggest adventure involves staying exactly where you are. -
Fire on Water: Remembrance Day in Riga.
Posted on March 18, 2012 | 22 CommentsOut of the blackness emerge a dozen men, eight who are brandishing a heavy raft piled high with cuts of timber. Another three carry ten-foot flagpoles; a torch is borne by the final man, flames leaping. -
I am in love with Latvia.
Posted on March 17, 2012 | 23 CommentsA street sign reads "Skunu iela" and an Audi A6 with Latvian plates is parked at the corner. The maroon and white of the Latvian flag waves sedately in the thin November breeze.
