So my awesome new business cards from Moo arrived today. I first have to start by saying that these business cards are probably the most self indulgent expense for my backpacking trip. Do I need business cards? probably not, but dam are they sexy. here are the reasons I've used to justify to myself that
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=4EERSfHiqT8 On the weekend I got the chance to participate in the Montreal Color Run. A 5km family-friendly fun run where participants start the race wearing all white, However they don't stay that way for long.Throughout the race there are various color stations associated with different colors. Runners are used as human canvas's as they
So yesterday I had the amazing opportunity thanks to a friend to do something that I've really wished I did more of while living in Montreal, See more of the amazing countryside and landscapes. We headed to Mont-Saint-Hilaire to do some apple picking and see the place where my friend grew up. But not before starting the day
So after much procrastinating I finally got myself to the travel vaccination clinic in Montreal today and ticked another thing of my list Stuff To Do Before The Adventure Begins!. My first piece of advice to anyone planning on getting vaccinations is.. Start Your Vaccinations early! Many of the vaccinations require a series of vaccinations
So you've decided that you want to take your DSLR Camera and a laptop/tablet with you on your backpacking journey, But every DSLR camera bag you look at is too expensive or doesn't fit your laptop as well, and now your left with the conundrum on what type of bag to get that stores your
What to pack the question I have been wrestling with ever since I first started planning my trip. I have read many other blog posts on what to take on an extended backpacking trip and the general consensus tends to be "Whatever your thinking of packing your probably packing too much". With that kind of
Wooooooo! Part 2! This thrilling blog post is a continuation from my first riveting post on my time in los Angeles Looking Back My First Crazy Week Of Backpacking Part 1: Los Angeles, So if you haven't read that post you should totally go check it out, unless of course you don't give a shit about Los Angeles
Hello Fellow Nerd Travelers, I apologize for not updating much while I was away. But to be honest I was partying so hard I didn't have a spare hour to write up a post. Let me first start by saying that I had an absolute blast, I was initially a bit nervous about staying in a hostel and
So I started writing this blog post last night at 1:30am after just returning back to Montreal after my 1 week vacation in Australia and my first week ever backpacking in Los Angeles and San Francisco.I wish I could write some really happy fluff piece about how excited I am about my upcoming trip, which
USA Hostel Hollywood This post isn't as suss as the title may imply :P, So I arrived in sunny Los Angeles yesterday after travelling back through time like some kind of modern day wizard, My flight left at 11:15pm Brisbane time and arrived at 7:30am LA time after a 13 hour sleepless flight.
