Sewing isn’t my favourite creative activity. I’m more prone to hot glue something than whip out my sewing machine. That said, I can sew a straight line, so when I was organizing my packing for an upcoming trip, I decided to make myself a couple shoe bags. Shoe bags help keep your clothes from getting […]
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Part one of my travel clinic appointment dealt with immunizations available to the traveller and where to find someone to give them to you. This post will focus on the other things that can go wrong with your health when abroad. I know everyone has their own opinions on vaccines and medications. This post is […]
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Vaccines are a controversial subject. I stand firmly in the for-them court, which is why, six months before my trip to Southeast Asia, I made an appointment at an independent travel clinic. In Canada, you can also visit the community health clinics for free, but the wait times were long and appointment times less conducive […]
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Banks are expensive conveniences, especially when travelling outside one’s country. Travelling as a Canadian with Canadian debit and credit cards, the foreign transaction fees can add up. We don’t have as many options as some other countries for cards that give us a break. Most credit card companies charge 2.5% or more, over and above […]
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When I was planning a long weekend with my girlfriends in Chicago in June, I knew I wanted to try and find some good photo locations, but knew I wouldn’t have a lot of time to wander about alone looking for them. I stumbled upon an app called Picfari and got excited. It’s a travel […]
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Hi, I'm Leslie.
Ever the girl with restless feet, I began travelling as soon as I was old enough to leave home. Creative people, inspiring locations and unexpected experiences bring me joy. And let’s not forget good food! Join me as I hunt it all down.
