JoannaDec 17, 20196 minOff Drop & PiratesIt is universally acknowledged that the airport is a place without judgement. There is no proper time to drink too much. There is no...
JoannaDec 16, 20196 minGimme Hope Jo'annaI made it. Jo’berg. Before I tell you how good life is right now... I have to backtrack to the beginning of the day. The taxi that picked...
JoannaDec 16, 20196 min24hr AmsterdamateurOk... I feel the need to revisit a particularly funny email that I received a few months ago when I was in my "booking phase." I tend to...
JoannaDec 15, 20192 minCrab Cakes Take FlightI’m in Amsterdam. This sums up my flight to Amsterdam. The flight nearly killed me. And it WASN’T the guy sitting next to me who didn’t...
JoannaDec 14, 20193 minNot a Santa in SightI have officially arrived at Vancouver International Airport. As I type, I am sitting here awaiting my $30 crab cakes, as I enjoy my...
JoannaDec 9, 20191 minPays to be PreparedSome say it's overindulgence... I prefer to call it research...
JoannaDec 8, 20193 minUnusual Bleeding & Bit by AnimalsMy favourite part of travel preparation is, of course, without a doubt, the realization that there is a foreign plethora of of disease...
JoannaDec 7, 20191 minRunning with the BuffaloToday someone said to me; "You're going to Africa. You're going to run with the buffalo." I didn't know how to respond, so I didn't......
JoannaDec 6, 20193 minI'm Going to Get ShotThis is how most of my conversations go... I begin by saying, simply, "I'm going to Africa." In most circumstances, this is followed by a...