It was so so nice to have a break. Even though it was just 4. days, it was just what I needed. It made me feel so grateful for public holidays and to remind me to take days off for self-care and to recharge!! It has been bitterly cold: like -5C on average each day … Continue reading Chill last week of 2021
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White Christmas in Vancouver
In the last full week of work in December, it was winding down and there was more downtime which was really nice 🙂 I had a bit more time and was able to get back into my routine for nature walks, work on Mandarin lessons with Duolingo, some gym workouts on youtube (I follow Madfit … Continue reading White Christmas in Vancouver
Fooding in Vancouver: Round 2
It’s been another busy, busy few weeks with lots happening! Tons of work and time with good meet ups with friends so it's all good 🙂 I did say that last time, I’d like to reflect more about life here but I guess life is food for me haha So here's the next list of … Continue reading Fooding in Vancouver: Round 2
Fooding in Vancouver
It's been a busy, busy few weeks with lots happening! Lots of work and balanced with good meet ups with friends 🙂 I'd like to reflect more about life here so what better time than to share the list of food I've eaten and tried!? 🙂 3 sentences max to share my thoughts plus a … Continue reading Fooding in Vancouver
Pining for Porto :d
Wow i was TIRED. I slept really hard on the plane and when I got to the metro station to buy my ticket, I just did not see the button for English. When I asked the lady for help, she was super nice but looked at me incredulously like I was seriously the biggest idiot … Continue reading Pining for Porto :d
Moseying over to chill…in Madrid
Easy to catch the metro into the city from the train station 🙂 It's a bit of a walk from the tracks to the Metro but it's all connected. You do need to get a card and then load money/tickets onto it. TIP: There is an option to get a pack of 10 tickets and … Continue reading Moseying over to chill…in Madrid
Gotta Bounce… to Barcelona
Easy to pay for the Renfe train (and cheap for 4.50€) from airport to Barcelona centre 🙂 It would even take you to the main train station! Got in smoothly and had to go to the agency's reception to pay cuz the link didn't work 
All good though as the metro system was easy … Continue reading Gotta Bounce… to Barcelona
Toddling off to Torino
Work work work Super busy from the moment my train got in! Our work partner was so kind to invite me to his house for a lovely family meal that his wife made! We had some nice appetizers with tapenade on bread and stracciatella on bread 🙂 then some deeeelish spaghetti carbonara, followed by wonderful … Continue reading Toddling off to Torino
Galloping off to Greece!
Got ready and got to the airport seamlessly. Couldn't change to an earlier flight though i was early. However I was only allowed 1 small clear bag to put my lotions and liquids! So aggravating as I bought stuff in advance and sis and I took the time to put in bottles and other flights … Continue reading Galloping off to Greece!
Vrrrromming off to Venice
No issues for our double transfer on the train from La Spezia to Venice. Gotta hand it to my sis that she was a trooper and that massive suitcase did not give her any grief.... good on her! haha so many people driving boats on the canals everywhere! Even taxi boats 😀 some guy driving … Continue reading Vrrrromming off to Venice
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