When I found out I was going to be in Upstate New York for a few days at the beginning of October, I reached out to BBC Travel to ask them if I could write a story for them about…
Baie-Saint-Paul, Charlevoix, and Whale Watching in Quebec
When I’m returning to a travel destination I’ve visited before, I always want to make sure I’m experiencing something new with each visit. Since I knew I’d be spending most of my time in Canada in Montreal (which I’d visited…
15 Spooky Books to Read This Fall
Every year as October gets closer, I feel an overwhelming need to read every spooky thing I can get my hands on. BUT I’m quite picky about what constitutes the right type of spooky. I don’t want to be afraid…
10 Things That Co-living Teaches You
This summer, I planned to spend a month staying at Nomad Coliving in Montreal. I loved it so much that I ended up extending for an extra month. If you aren’t familiar with what a co-living space is, it’s like…
How Slow Travel Changed My Relationship to Montreal
I’ve always loved the idea of slow travel. The slow travel movement emphasizes meaning, connection, and sustainability rather than checking items off a bucket list, and more and more people are embracing the idea of staying longer in one place…
Québec City, Île d’Orléans, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, Extreme Weather, and Why I Keep Coming Back Here
You’d think after enough visits that Quebec City’s charm would wear off. But no, this real-life Hogsmeade is still as impossibly charming as the first time I saw it. A lot of people make the mistake of visiting Quebec City…
