Don't forget to read Parts One and Two! Chilling at the pool. The forecast high for our last day of partying was supposed to hit 45ºC, but we had a...

Be sure to check out part one! The weather forecast was showing increasing temperatures as the week wore on. So we decided to go hard on day two, worried that...

I decided to kick off the 2017 festival season by hitting up Electric Daisy Carnival. A mainstream rave that started 21 years ago in Las Angeles.  Lauren and I on...

Suriname is a country that few know anything about, including myself. After spending a week or so in Guyana I figured I would explore their neighbour to the east. My...

It's always a constant battle between your travel plans and being able to afford that next trip. There are a few sites out there (like workaway.info) that pairs up hosts...

My previous post talked about the practicalities of visiting North Korea. Today I'm going to share my personal experiences and thoughts on this secluded country.  Originally we were supposed to fly...

The worst thing about my North Korean adventure? Dropping my phone in a river, and losing all my photos on my last night in the country. All of the pictures here...

"Why Guyana?!" People have been asking me ever since I went. Two reasons: My favourite Rum is distilled here and I wanted to go on a tour of the distillery....

L to R: Me, Natalia, Mónica in Laguna de Guatavita "This is the first time I've met a couchsurfer" I said nervously.  Natalia starts laughing uncontrollably. I think they are...

Chilling by the firepit at the hostel After I left Canada I learned that I needed to have a travel visa for Brazil. After some research I decided to take advantage...