Have you found yourself scrolling on Instagram and finding vegan matcha crepes? Well, that was my inspiration for making this vegan matcha crepe cake with chocolate avocado frosting. Fun fact: crepe cakes are also called mille crepe, which translates to “thousand crepes” because of the number of crepe layers. Matcha round 2: matcha crêpe cake […]
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A Very Filling Pakistani Dinner at Mirchi
Every time I walk along 8th Street on the way to 17th Avenue, I always pass by Mirchi on 12th Avenue, a seemingly popular Pakistani cuisine restaurant on the Beltline. Tonight, I was able to finally try this eatery! We came to Mirchi for dinner (on a Saturday), and was surprisingly full. It’s a small, […]
Worst Things About Traveling Solo Around the World
Travelling solo is good and all, but… In my last travel post, I talked about the best things about traveling solo around the world. While traveling solo can be quite fulfilling and rewarding, there are also downsides that are not mentioned by people who say traveling alone is the best (myself included). And I’m pretty […]
Welcome to 2017! My Goals for 2017!
Goodbye 2016, welcome 2017! It’s a new year, with new ambitions and hopes, and now’s probably the time when a lot of people would make their new year’s resolutions. I don’t like the idea of resolutions; instead, I like to have “goals” with no set deadlines (i.e. by the end of the year). So, here […]
Best Things About Traveling Solo Around The World
Traveling solo isn’t as difficult as one may think. In fact, I think it’s the best way to travel, especially when you’re a teen or twenty-something exploring the world! Once you go solo, you won’t want to travel with anyone else. There are two main reasons why many people don’t want to travel alone: It’s […]
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It’s Happy Hour at Goro + Gun (Goro and Gun)
Goro + Gun (Goro and Gun) apparently serves one of the best ramens in Calgary, but also has a pretty mean happy hour menu! In this visit to Goro + Gun, we decided to check out their happy hour menu, which were all $5 (even the drinks)! We ordered the veggie tempura, edamame, ramen sliders, […]
A (Much) Bigger Monogram Coffee Downtown
Monogram Coffee in Altadore is one of the best cafes in Calgary, and for those centrally-located, there is now a Monogram Coffee Downtown location! The cafe is located in Fifth Avenue Place (office building), so to cater to downtown clients, it must have a lot of tables and seating. So, unlike its Altadore location, the […]
Three Days in Banff (Day Three)
This page is best viewed on a computer or tablet. Check out the rest of my Banff trip: Three Days in Banff (Day One) Three Days in Banff (Day Two) So today is my last day in Banff, and I wanted to do more things tourists would usually do when they’re here. My bus arrives […]