When I went there: December 2023 I was embarrassed to admit that I lived so close to Ireland and yet had never been. I have always been more attracted to far off places so never chose destinations right on my door step. I was travelling home to Scotland for Christmas and decided to finally tick… Continue reading Dublin
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Chicago
When I went there : September 2023 NYC is my true love but I had heard that some people prefer Chicago. After hearing this I knew I needed to visit and give my own review of the famous windy city. My friend Jade from Scotland came to visit me in Canada and I asked her… Continue reading Chicago
Kelowna
When I went there : September 2023 Kelowna had been on my visit list for a while. After I saw a picture of a gorgeous twinkling blue lake and rolling green hills I knew I wanted to visit. Tiffany and I decided to book the trip for end of August in the hope it would… Continue reading Kelowna
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
When I went there : May 2023 Over the past few months my best friend Tiffany and I decided we needed a holiday. We had been under a large amount of stress with our work and home lives that the idea of sitting by a pool drinking cocktails sounded heavenly. However, all was not as… Continue reading Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Winnipeg
When I went there : July 2022 This blog is dedicated to my friends Julieann and Pardeep and will be nick named 'The Stab Diaries' My friends got married in June earlier this year and had their wedding reception in their home town of Winnipeg. My ex-boyfriend an I were invited and decided to go… Continue reading Winnipeg
Montreal
When I went there : October 2022 After moving to Canada, Montreal made it onto my bucket list. A city that celebrates poutine and bagels? I knew I had to visit. I had seen photos of the city boasting gorgeous fall colours so the chance to visit in October was perfect. We left Calgary at… Continue reading Montreal
Vancouver
When I went there : April 2022 Well, it has been over two years since I travelled anywhere on a plane so I was extremely excited for this trip. Not being able to do what I love most for the past couple of years was painful. I did manage to see some of my home… Continue reading Vancouver
Radium Hot Springs & Invermere
When I went there : September 2021 Radium Hot Springs (Radium) and Invermere are only 3 hours drive from Calgary so we took the opportunity to visit over a long weekend. We arrived on a Friday evening and we stayed in a motel just as you enter Radium called The Gables. Our first evening we… Continue reading Radium Hot Springs & Invermere
Jasper
When I went there : September 2020 Ever since moving to Canada Jasper has made it onto my bucket list. I had heard from lots of people how beautiful it is and I just knew I had to visit. We got the opportunity to visit with some friends over the September long weekend. Our friends… Continue reading Jasper
Edmonton
When I went there : August 2020 Living in Calgary we have heard a lot about Edmonton, unfortunately negative things. There is a rivalry between Calgary and Edmonton. During COVID we couldn't travel so we made the most out of visiting places in our province, Alberta. We booked two nights in Edmonton so we could… Continue reading Edmonton