Category: Travel
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Boston Food Reviews: Pizza, Seafood, and More
Local cuisine is one of the best things about travelling, and my recent trip to the Boston/Cambridge area was certainly no different, so here were some of the interesting things I had in the even windier city! Pinocchio’s Pizza at Harvard Square Most Canadians associate Boston with Pizza, despite Boston Pizza being totally Canadian, and…
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3 Unique (and Affordable) Eats in Vancouver
Let’s be honest – when someone says they LOVE Vancouver food, it’s usually followed by a sushi, hot pot, dim sum, or ramen recommendation. Of course they are delicious; but what really sets the city apart are the unique and mouthwatering eats from all sorts of cultures. I’ve been on a (very difficult, I know…)…
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A Calgarian’s First Impressions of Vancouver
I’m hanging out in Vancouver for a few months, so here are some of my observations from my first stint in the city :). Overall, minus the insane cost of living (which is pretty important), Vancouver seems like a nice city to live in. That said, I don’t personally think the city is an especially…
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Restaurants in Canada vs. in England
In my opinion, Bri’ish food gets a bad rap and is actually pretty delicious, but how does the overall restaurant experience compare between Canada and in England? Diversity On the diversity front, both countries are absolutely killing it. I’ve had the pleasure of trying some rare (and incredible) cuisines in both, like Yemeni food in…
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Best Travel Apps/Sites I’ve Used + Referral Codes
Codes and rewards are accurate as of October 2024 Wealthsimple (for Canadians) The Wealthsimple Cash card is a debit Mastercard with no monthly fees, and most importantly no foreign transaction fees + 1% cashback, making it a really good option for spending money while abroad. The average credit card foreign transaction fee varies around 2%, which…
