One week in Vancouver

Day 1 My sister (Leah) and I arrived into Vancouver late evening, so checked straight into Samesun hostel, which is located downtown. We made a couple of friends at the bar and went out to try our very first Poutine. Poutine is essentially chips ‘n’ gravy, common in Yorkshire, but Read more…

Rio de Janeiro: part 2

On Saturday I embarked on a little adventure to the token football stadium, Maracanã, where I went around on a group tour. I don’t have a huge interest in football but it was cool to see some original footballs, shirts, and shoes from legendary players like Pelé. We were taken Read more…

The lying dragon

Upon waking after a 10 hour sleep our colds had improved and we were a lot more with it. Our hotel host was super nice and let us have a late breakfast and only charged us half the price for bicycle hire. We were actually really glad to have stayed Read more…