February in Toronto tends to be a month of “downs”. The skies are greyer, the air is an awkward mix of cool and humid, and the days are shorter. However, the first week of February is also a great time for culinary explorations. Here, the city’s famous “Winterlicious” is in full force. “Winterlicious” is a sort … Continue reading
For the past year and a half, I’ve been residing in one of the most interesting areas in the Greater Toronto Area. Etobicoke, which is located in West Toronto, is close to both downtown Toronto and downtown Mississauga. I’ve had an incredible experience here, due to its proximity to the lake, the subway, and its … Continue reading
I may never fully understand what it means to be a refugee. From my understanding of the term ‘refugee’, I know that it means to seek refuge due to unstable circumstances in one’s homeland (for varying reasons). I understand that my parents were a type of ‘refugee’, as many people of their heritage are. They’re highly … Continue reading
Throughout my travels, I’ve been fortunate enough to meet some fellow like-minded travellers with interesting stories of their own. As someone who always likes to know someone else’s ‘story’, it’s become important to me that some of these tales be shared on the blog. Thankfully, my good friend Melissa has agreed to start off this … Continue reading
The Rooted Traveller 