CategoryTravel & ResortsKorean Teacher Training BootcampThink of a big stainless steel bowl. We are going to work with illusions today to illustrate what the last week of brutal “teacher…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsAn-nyung-ha-she-yo, Welcome to KoreaI stared out at a huge fleet of Korean Air planes. Their tails are decorated with what looks like a Pepsi Cola logo. Huge cans…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsSingapore Airlines Vancouver to SeoulI wasn’t about to “try and fall asleep” so I popped a sleeping pill and glugged it down with a glass of Tropicana pith filled…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Niagara FallsNiagara on the Lake is by far one of my favorite spots in all of Canada. When I talk to foreigners during my travels I always…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryFood & DrinkCanada’s Largest Ribfest in BurlingtonEvery summer on the lovely Burlington Boardwalk you can mosey on down with your trailer park family, braid your rat tail…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryLife & CultureThe Virgin Music Festival at Toronto IslandA few summers ago I enjoyed my very first ferry trip to the Toronto Islands. I can’t believe it has taken me so long but…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Guayaquil, EcuadorMy last memory in Montanita consists of waiting for the bus at the edge of town and seeing a truck full of bright oranges. Speakers…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Montanita, EcuadorThe bus station in Libertad basically consists of a small street with a few jalopy buses. A burly man spotted us and screamed…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Salinas, EcuadorTwenty six hours on a bus really isn’t that bad. I say that because the actual bus journey took 32 hours and at the 26…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Lima, PeruWe hopped off the bus at St. Francisco Square and were greeted by a group of three teenage girls with cell phones in hand and…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsThe Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, PeruOur taxi stopped on the side of the street in a shady little part of town. Directly to our left was the small local transit bus…By Andrew Dobson
CategoryTravel & ResortsTravel to Cuzco, PeruOur bus quickly gave a makeshift tour of the slummy suburbs of Cuzco. Notably we gazed up at a famous stone statue of an Incan…By Andrew Dobson