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Adventures in Winnipeg: Karaoke, Kindness, and Cold Rooms

Saturday, November 23: Arrival and Karaoke Connections The day began early, with Leslie ensuring I got to my Poparide on time. My ride to Winnipeg was with a kind family from India, and despite my intentions to enjoy the scenery, I slept most of the way—so much for “taking

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From Saskatoon to Snowy Adventures in Vanscoy: A Week of New Connections and Cozy Moments

Monday, November 11: Sleepy Travels and Serendipitous Connections My week began with a Poparide journey to Saskatoon, where I promptly dozed off in the backseat. Upon arrival, I realized I hadn’t confirmed my motel booking. Luckily, there was still a room available. Though the motel on the city outskirts

From Calgary Chaos to Kindersley Camaraderie: Small-Town Adventures and My First Hockey Game

Saturday, November 9: Sleepless in Calgary and Unexpected Adventures in Kindersley It was a rough night at the hostel in Calgary, with six beds fully occupied and two snorers competing for the title of loudest dormmate. To add to the chaos, one of the bunk occupants decided the stairs needed

Journey Through the Rockies: A Week of Scenic Views, Local Flavors, and Hidden Gems

The first week of November was packed with adventures as I explored some of Canada's most beautiful destinations. From train rides to new friendships, karaoke mishaps, and unforgettable meals, here’s a day-by-day account of my journey. Saturday, November 2: Sweet Train Rides and Korean Delights in Jasper

Life in McBride: A Cozy Workaway Experience with Amazing Hosts and Scenic Adventures

Days Filled with Cuddles and Country Life October 24th–2nd of November My Workaway stay in McBride has been delightful, filled with cozy moments, helpful chores, and the joys of small-town life. Much of my time is spent cuddling with Bess, a 12-week-old puppy with endless energy. 0:00 /0:

Exploring Canada from Vancouver to McBride: A Traveler’s Story

Exploring Anchorage, Vancouver, and Poparide: An Unplanned Adventure 20th October: Farewell Anchorage, Hello Vancouver! Wil kindly drove me to Anchorage Airport, where the small size meant no need for an early arrival. The three-hour flight to Vancouver flew by, thanks in part to in-flight Wi-Fi. I skipped breakfast due to

A Local’s Guide to Anchorage: Wildlife, Museums, and Scenic Day Trips

Friday, October 18th: An Alaskan Adventure Begins When I told my former colleague, Kristian Finn, that I was heading to Anchorage, he quickly connected me with his brother Kjell and his wife, who live nearby. They welcomed me warmly and took me on an unforgettable day trip beyond Anchorage, one

New Beginnings in Alaska: Workaway Life, Unexpected Friendships, and Pancake Night

Arrival and Workaway: Settling in with Wil and the Gang By the time the train reached its destination, I was ready to meet my Workaway host, Wil. After a slightly overpriced cab ride, I arrived at a house that, at first glance, gave me a bit of a scare. The

Discover Alaska’s Last Flagpost Train Line: My 12-Hour Scenic Adventure

Sunday, 13th of October An Early Start for the Alaska Adventure Waking up on time was crucial today—I set three alarms to make sure I didn’t oversleep. Missing my train would have been a classic "me" move, but thankfully, I made it. To my surprise, the

From plumbing Fumes to karaoke tunes: My last night in Seattle before heading to Fairbanks

Friday, October 11th Local Eats and DIY Plumbing Adventure Before a Karaoke Night Out After a lazy start to the day, I decided to explore some local eats. I found a spot nearby called 125th street Grill and settled in to try my first-ever Philly sandwich. The vibe was chill,

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