Wanderlust

                                                France Image 1: Eiffel Tower, Paris August, 2014 Paris, France  The summer of 2014 was initially planned to be a summer spent in Canada - to visit my brother but somehow we ended up in Europe. It all started with a delay in getting our Canadian visa approved in time to book our flights to Canada, so my mum ended up cancelling the whole trip and made changes to visit Europe instead.  Our first stop - Paris. Paris was definitely one of the top cities to visit in my list as a child. Growing up, I'd always thought of how amazing it would feel to wake up in a city as beautiful as Paris and when I got there, my imaginations did not fail to be proven in reality. Paris is just as astonishing as how I'd picture it, if not better.  Paris was still a little chilly during the summer. Temperatures would go as low as 16 degrees (yes, my tolerance to the cold isn't exactly great - I come from a tropical country!) How

                                              Canada Image 1: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada  June, 2015 Kingston, Ontario A family trip to Canada back in 2015, mainly because my brother was finally graduating from undergraduate school. Nonetheless, this trip was and is still one of my favourite trips I've gone on so far. For most Malaysians, traveling to Canada would most likely be the last on their "to visit" list because of how far it is from Malaysia.  Practically across the globe, a flight to Canada would take an entire day (24 hours) and at least one transit - sometimes two! Hence, despite my brother studying there for 4 years we decided to come visit him only for his graduation in the Summer of 2015. (Well, at least we made it!)  Our first stop was Kingston, where my brother lived for 4 years. Kingston was a very peaceful town, a town where most Canadians choose to raise their kids and settle down. Kingston is the very opposite of Kuala L