Kelowna, an attractive city on the shore of Okanagan Lake in British Columbia, has some of the warmest weather in Canada. Meanwhile, major sporting and music events here in 2025 and 2026 will significantly boost the city’s tourism. I visited as part of my backpacking tour of Canada. Here’s how to create your ideal Kelowna […]
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Author: Claire
Hi, I'm Claire, a writer and communications specialist who left behind my media career in London in 2013 to travel. I put my life in a backpack and embarked on beautiful adventures to India, South East Asia, New Zealand, South America and beyond - and it changed my life.
Here are the Fun Things to do in Calgary for Adults (2025)
Calgary, often dubbed the ‘Gateway to the Rockies,’ is a dynamic city where urban excitement meets natural beauty. In 2024, the city saw a 17% increase in international visitors, mostly from the UK, Germany, the US and Mexico. From the iconic Calgary Tower to the lively Calgary Stampede, this gem in Alberta, Canada has something […]
Perfect Paris Winter Fashion 2024: What to Wear in Paris in Winter
If you are considering a romantic winter break in Paris, you are in for a treat. Even when it’s bitterly cold, the City of Lights still impresses. However, you need to pack carefully for winter in the French capital. But don’t worry, I’m here to help. I studied fashion for two years and I have […]
This is the Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Japan: A 3 Week Itinerary (2025)
Japan has long been a top tourist destination, thanks to its unique and inspiring culture and food. If you’re travelling to Japan for the first time, you’ll want to see as much of the country as you can. Three weeks is the perfect amount of time. Here is how to plan the ultimate Japan 3 […]