Life is complex. There’s an endless myriad of questions that keep us all awake at night. What’s the meaning of life? What is my purpose here? What’s really inside a black hole? If I were to eat myself, would I double in size or simply disappear? For those of you that have sojourned around the Greek …
Uncovering Age-Old Mysteries: Why Are There So Many Stray Cats in Greece? Read More »
Imagine you’ve just taken a dip in the salty Mediterranean Sea. You do your best Hollywood impression to exit the water gracefully—maybe drawing inspiration from Daniel Craig in Casino Royale or Halle Berry from Die Another Day, but knowing full well that you’re not pulling it off. You slumber back to your towel and lie …
Preparing to travel can be overwhelming for anyone, especially if it’s your first time and you want to make sure it’s an unforgettable experience. Every detail starts to feel like an important decision. Things like where to stay, what to do, and what to bring, all seem vital when planning for your travel adventure. I …
The Secret to Planning Your First Travel Adventure: Don’t Read More »
As the sun begins to set later in the day and the weather beckons us to step outside, so does the travelling season. Even while having visited Vancouver Island more than seven times, the east coast never ceases to amaze me. Most visitors only know the island for its larger, more populated cities, such as …
November 16, 2010: River Plate vs Boca Juniors It’s November 16, 2010. I’m in the top tier of River Plate’s Estadio Monumental, nestled in Buenos Aires’ affluent Belgrano neighbourhood. The sun sets on a clear, yet cool Argentinian spring night. It’s stunning, but the orange glow in the southern hemisphere is an afterthought compared to …
El Superclásico: Where Sociocultural Differences and Unbridled Passion Collide Read More »
How does natural history account for Costa Rica’s biodiversity? Costa Rica is a land rich in flora and fauna, nurturing some of the most beautiful wildlife native to our planet. It’s difficult to exaggerate the range of Costa Rica’s biodiversity as it houses nearly 5% of the world’s species. Conversely, one could easily overestimate its …
Costa Rica’s Biodiversity: Beautiful Things Come in Small Packages Read More »
