I'm writing this post on a sleepy morning in Chefchaouen; the call to prayer long ago waking me up and my stubborn body deciding that it really is time to awaken. A rooster is yelling his good mornings off in the distance and my husband (husband! How weird!) Is snoring softly beside me. Everything is … Continue reading Why you Shouldn’t Believe the Internet About Morocco
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Things that had me going WTF in Morocco
A lot of things have you raising an eyebrow in morocco, but here are my small annoyances and 'really?'s: - one roll of toilet paper in your hotel...maybe two for 3 days. - no toilet paper AT ALL in some bathrooms. And no bidet. - having to pay to use a literal hole in the … Continue reading Things that had me going WTF in Morocco
Cannes Film Festival: the Disappointing Pavilion
When you think of the Cannes Film Festival, you think of glitz, glamour, and all things beautiful. You have a certain expectation that when you – finally! – get to Cannes you’ll have a magical moment where you just know Ryan Gosling will walk out of a gorgeous yacht and claim his love for you. … Continue reading Cannes Film Festival: the Disappointing Pavilion
Prairie Snowflake: A Luxurious Wellness Festival
Opulence. Comfort. Calming. It’s what a wellness festival should feel like. Prairie Snowflake hit the mark the second I arrived to check-in at the Fort Garry Hotel. The iconic hotel screams of luxurious nights out and mistakes made. It’s where you can picture ladies in fur coats, a soft cloche and long cigarette holder over … Continue reading Prairie Snowflake: A Luxurious Wellness Festival
Seeing Canada: Nopiming Provincial Park
Nothing feels more magical than hiking through a forest lush with trees that are slowly turning burnt colours of yellow, orange and red. Of course, provincial parks are best visited in the summer months with boaters happily enjoying the water and sunbathers baking on the hot sand and docks. But, there's something soothing about visiting … Continue reading Seeing Canada: Nopiming Provincial Park