The Imizamo Yethu township located in the Hout Bay area of South Africa is considered to be an “informal settlement”. It is said to house over 30 000 people living in impoverished conditions. You can understand that being an informal…
It’s cold, it’s snowing, it’s Christmas time but it’s also Covid times. This is a glimpse of Old Montreal and its Chinatown right before the 2020 holidays. Restaurants and bars are obviously closed for dine-in but there was still a…
As I sat at my gate at Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport waiting for my flight, I thought to myself: “This is going to be the one very painful trip”. I was on my way to Kathmandu, Nepal. I…
Thailand has its fair share of temples. The most well known ones are of course always on every traveller’s bucket list. I’m talking about temples such as Wat Pho, Wat Rong Khun (White Temple), Wat Arun and Wat Phra That…
I first learned about Hozenji Yokocho whilst watching YouTube videos about Osaka before my first trip to Japan. I instantly knew it was going to be one of my favorite places in Osaka and sure enough, it was. In Japanese,…