Unsure of where to spend my four years of freedom but quite sure that I didn’t want to recognize my whole high school on campus, I accepted a letter from Dalhousie University and moved to city that I’d never been to and on the other side…
Sandemans New Europe Tours are a great way to stretch your legs and explore a city. Informative, creative, historical and always led by an enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide, I’ve taken these tours in a few cities across Europe (Prague, Berlin, Madrid) and they always…
“Brace, brace,” is the term that we trolley dollies are supposed to use if the plane looks likes its going to crash. At about 30 seconds before impact, we’ve been trained to exemplify the appropriate safety position and shout the word “brace!” repetitively, so…
As published by the Matador Network on August 22nd, 2014 http://matadornetwork.com/notebook/tips-flight-attendant-worlds-best-passenger/ 1. Pack your own overhead compartment and find your own seat. How many times have I had flights unnecessarily delayed because passengers have boarded the plane only to leave their luggage stranded in the middle…
So you want to be a flight attendant … it was the best decision I ever made. And ever since I started my career with Emirates Airline, moved to the Middle East and started travelling the world with a fancy red hat; countless friends…
Singapore is a unique and remarkable city for many reasons; it is one of the only three surviving city-states in the world and apart from Monaco is the most densely populated city. It is home to a multicultural population consisting of four predominant cultures,…
Phnom Penh was the first stop on the first trip that I ever took; it opened up my sheltered eyes to a vibrant and foreign culture, introduced me to a poverty that I had never seen before and boldly burst my bubble. It is…
Being a Flight Attendant isn’t always glamourous. I once had a lady poo in the aisle, a passenger turn blue in front of me and a real creep ask for “something sweet” while eyeing me hungrily. But there have also been so many moments…
To celebrate Canada day I’ve decided to honour my home town Kingston, a lovely place to grow up and spend weekends at the cottage and evenings on the lake. Kingston is the kind of city where people forget to lock their doors and everybody…
Arriving in Dubai is like arriving in the future. From an endless expanse of sand, incredible architecture sets new boundaries and rises up in awe of an ever-changing landscape; a city shaped by man and created by money drawn up from the ground. Dubai…