Chicago, Illinois [ORD]

So we are officially switching continents for the next little while, and getting to know places closer to home, for now. Chicago is THE travel discovery of 2014 for me. I booked this trip on a whim because I had enough points to escape for the weekend and play third wheel to one of my […]

Boston, MA [BOS]

I escaped to Boston 2 weeks ago to serve academic purposes and used my spare time to explore the North End, the city’s oldest residential community, also known as Boston’s Little Italy. If you’re short on time (or money), just grab a piece of pizza at Ernesto’s (I’d highly recommend the fried eggplant and fresh […]

Toronto, ON [YTZ]

Markets are to be discovered in this grid of a town. We took a walk along College Street just west of Yonge in search of Kensington Market. Hidden in the little streets that so starkly contrast with Spadina and Dundas, you need to know where it is to be able to find it. The bicycle […]