Parliament Hill // Ottawa
All I needed to read is that Parliament Hill is a gothic-style building to know that it would be one of my first stops in Ottawa. Parliament Hill was about a fifteen-minute walk from my…
Category : Adventures
First Impressions // Ottawa
Last fall I decided it was time to travel solo, so I started planning a trip to Montreal over a school break. I only started planning about a month in advance and Montreal was a…
Things to Love About Solo Travel
“I decided I want to travel by myself and I want to go to Canada!” I told a friend of mine as we filled our drinks before a movie. “Me too!” she exclaimed. And that’s…
Tips for Traveling to Colombia + a Vlog
We’ve reached the end of the Colombia series! It’s only taken me… what? Over six months? I think I’m going to sit down and write all my Ottawa posts this weekend so that it doesn’t…
Colombia Bucket List // What I’d Like to Do in a Return Trip
After all of my posts about Bogota, I’m sure it comes as no surprise that Colombia captured my heart–especially since I probably stated that fact in each one! It was so hard to leave, but…
Salt Cathedral // Bogota, Colombia
When I was at Hacienda Coloma I talked to an older man who was on our tour (through a family member who translated) about what I had done while in Colombia and what I still…
A Night at the Ordway with my Nephew
“I wonder why they’re called Stomp,” a boy said while we waited for the doors for the theater to open. “Because they stomp.” His little sister’s answer was matter-of-fact. The usher and I had a…
Hacienda Coloma // Bogota, Colombia
“I’d like to see coffee,” I told my family when I scheduled my vacation to Colombia. I didn’t know if this meant I’d have to go to coffee country, or if there was something a…
Bogota Graffiti Tour // Bogota, Colombia
My second day in Bogota was a Saturday so my family and I scheduled one of the activities I was most looking forward to: a street art tour of Bogota. I’ll be honest: street art…
La Candelaria // Bogota, Colombia
Hello, everyone! Remember when I used to write about Colombia? Yep, it’s been a bit since I wrote about my trip. This post has been a little daunting to write, because we saw a couple…
