A not-so-brief catch up on two months of travel.
[More...]Woodward’s: Then and Now
Hedley revisits and reflects on a childhood haunt and Vancouver institution.
Destination: Richmond
The latest instalment in my effort to visit Vancouver’s neighbourhoods as a tourist.
Penang, Part 2: The food
Okay, I’m a little behind in my travel blogging. Maybe it’s the heat. Or maybe it’s the food. There’s been a lot of food. In fact, this whole trip has mostly been about eating. Of course, one can’t eat continuously throughout one’s waking hours, so we’ve filled in the non-eating periods with other activities, like…
Penang, Part 1: The heat
Three years ago in Thailand, on my first visit to Asia, I thought my skin would melt off. I like heat, but I’m accustomed to the Pacific Northwest variety, where in summer one can be comfortably hot in the sun, but kind of chilled in the shade. The vast bulk of my DNA likely originates…
A final day in Singapore
On my final day in Singapore, I once again ventured out to the north end of the island in search of the Changi Prison Museum, this time equipped with a more detailed map and the freshly viewed Google Street View image in mind. As it turned out, I was only a couple of blocks off…