Category: Europe

London, England

Posted in 2015, Europe
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This was my 9th visit to London. It’s a very familiar city to me and a usual gateway to the rest of Europe when I come to this side of…

Anfield, England

Posted in 2013, Europe
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This was my first visit to Liverpool Football Club’s home – Anfield.  As a massive supporter of the Club, this was very much a pilgrimage.  Despite enduring a Grade 2…

London, England

Posted in 2013, Europe
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I was passing through London on my way to and from Liverpool.  It was a challenge to get around on this trip.  Two days prior to my flight out to…

Liverpool, England

Posted in 2013, Europe
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Despite enduring a gastronomes tear to my right calf from playing soccer and being in an air-cast for five weeks, my doctor gave me the green light to continue with…

Brussels, Belgium

Posted in 2012, Europe
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My close friends, Sam and Geert, had moved back to Brussels less than a year ago from Edmonton. I had wanted to visit them for a while and I was…

Istanbul, Turkey

Posted in 2012, Asia, Europe

When I was booking my flights, I purposely made a 13-hour layover in Istanbul on my way from Shiraz to Brussels. This was my third time in Istanbul and I…

London, England

Posted in 2012, Europe
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Jorge and I were in London for a short period of time; primarily there for the Coldplay concerts on June 1, 2, and 4. But we had a free day…

Musée du Louvre, Paris, France

Posted in 2012, Europe
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The last two times I visited Paris, the Louvre was closed and I was unable to enjoy its exhibits. This time around, I made sure I scheduled a day to…

French Open, Paris, France

Posted in 2012, Europe
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I had ordered my French Open tickets back in the winter, knowing that I was committed to traveling through Paris. Growing up, I was a fan of watching the major…

Paris, France

Posted in 2012, Europe
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Paris. For as long as I’ve been traveling, I had always rated Paris as one of my favourite (large) cities in the world – along with New York and Rome….