How to Last a Whole Day at Oktoberfest

How to Last a Whole Day at Oktoberfest

Sounds pretty simple, right? Wrong… Let this be a lesson for you before you decide to venture off to Germany to experience the Oktoberfest festivities. My boyfriend and I spent a weekend last October driving into Munich for Oktoberfest. He had already forewarned...
Falling Victim to the ‘Travel Selfie’: Traveling Solo

Falling Victim to the ‘Travel Selfie’: Traveling Solo

I have traveled many times, to many different countries but never alone. I have always idolized the travelers I met along the way who had the confidence to travel as an individual. Though even today I do not believe I could do a backpacking trip alone, I am happy that...
20 Weird Things about Living in Germany

20 Weird Things about Living in Germany

In order to humour my other expat friends across the globe, I figured I’d share with you 20 of the weirdest things I’ve learned about German life while living here in Freiburg, Germany. 1. Toilet Buttons While many Canadians have lever’s, all German...
Making 21 Count Through my Travels in Europe

Making 21 Count Through my Travels in Europe

Well folks, I just finished the last leg of my journey. I am officially 22, just another year older now. If you didn’t already understand what that meant… It means the title of my blog “Making 21 Count” doesn’t really obtain to my life anymore. With this being said, I...
4 Countries in 1 Week: Welcome to Europe

4 Countries in 1 Week: Welcome to Europe

Well I am sitting in the airport in Belgium blogging my latest and last blog from Europe. It was a short but sweet adventure. I have eaten too much cheese, too much chocolate and faaaar too much bread. Food is so much better in Europe. Amsterdam …was quite like...
Making 21 Count Through my Travels in Europe

Scheisse! I’m in Freiburg, Germany

I have arrived in Germany to visit my boyfriend Paul for a couple of weeks. Though I have never had any ambitions to visit Germany in my travels, I am pleasantly surprised with what Germany has to offer. It might be what I had learned in school, or the fact that no...