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Patissez: another trendy shake shop

My fellow sugar lovers, this is for you. Patissez is not just any restaurant – it’s a shake shop. But, when I say ‘shake’ I mean a whole monster of a beverage. The restaurant is in Canberra, the capital of Australia, in a lovely outdoor shopping center. It is mostly known for its outrageous ‘FreakShakes’Continue reading “Patissez: another trendy shake shop”

How to Master Long Haul Flights

After the travel bug bites, you only get further from home. At first, flights are quick and easy with no drama. You sit down, listen to your favorite album, and next thing you know the wheels touch down. However, there will come a time in your adventures when you’ll have to cross an ocean, andContinue reading “How to Master Long Haul Flights”

Sea to Sahara: Morocco in a Nutshell

Morocco is one of the most geographically diverse countries I’ve ever been to. Casablanca borders the Atlantic coast with the Hassan II Mosque perched right over the waves while Fes has a backdrop of beautiful rolling hills that connect to the Sahara Desert just a few hours away. Everywhere you look there’s new beautiful sceneryContinue reading “Sea to Sahara: Morocco in a Nutshell”

Abu Dhabi Speed Tour

Before you ask, no, I didn’t race any cars (unfortunately). I was only able to stay in Abu Dhabi for two days before I had to head back to the states, so I’m calling it a speed tour due to limited time. If you’re interested in architecture I would say to explore Abu Dhabi forContinue reading “Abu Dhabi Speed Tour”

Crazy Rich Emirates

Dubai. A city of extreme luxury and wealth with the perfectly constructed Burj Khalifa towering over all of the other skyscrapers. People drive Lamborghinis and Bugattis like there’s no tomorrow. This city is where the rich and famous go on weekend shopping sprees – then there’s me. I was fortunate enough to have a goodContinue reading “Crazy Rich Emirates”