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As I looked at the dark, dirty basement room that would be my sleeping quarters for two weeks on a WWOOF-ing stay in Perth, Ontario, I began to feel a wee bit worried. Combine the fact that there was no window or ventilation with the presence of layers of filth and cobwebs and I was [...]
During my week in Victoria – the beautiful capital of British Columbia – I stayed at the HI Victoria hostel in Yates Street.
One month to go until I begin my solo travels in Canada. I am excited beyond belief. What have I got planned for my six months in the world’s second largest country?
A great free attraction to visit in Edinburgh is The Writers’ Museum where you can learn about the lives of three of Scotland’s famous wordsmiths – Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson.
I have recently signed up for Willing Work On Organic Farms (WWOOF) Canada. This organisation allows you to organise work on farms in return for room and board. As somebody who is on quite a tight budget for my six-month of travels around Canada, beginning in May, this seems like a good option. Of course, [...]
A reader recently asked me how I was getting on saving up for my six-month trip to Canada and the USA. So I thought it would be good to start doing reports on my fundraising progress and provide details on how I have been earning some extra cash in the run up to the date [...]
Travelling is fun, liberating, eye-opening and life changing. It is also expensive. Unless you have tirelessly saved up for years, or are fortunate enough to be well off/have a high-paid job, most people who want to travel long-term have to find ways of making money and cutting costs along the way. Here are some ways [...]
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