“Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.” – Virginia Woolf What I’m about to say this post may not be the same experience every child has had but I don’t doubt that on some level, you’ve felt the same way. Growing up with an older brother that’s seven years older, I’veContinue reading “The grass is always greener on the other side, or so they say”
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10 reasons my Chinese New Year rocked
For the first time in my time, I was able to spend Chinese New Year with my extended family in Canada this year. After 4 years of college here in Boston without a CNY holiday, what a blessing to be able to take that week off without any stress and be able to fully engageContinue reading “10 reasons my Chinese New Year rocked”
A Canadian pre-christmas
2014 is coming up real soon. I’m thankful to be spending my last few weeks of 2013 in the best places, with the best people. Unfortunately, I am not in Hong Kong with my family partying the night away but I have been in Toronto the last few days spending time with my extended family.Continue reading “A Canadian pre-christmas”
Kid-friendly review of Lagen Island resort, Philippines!
I’m excited to announce I’ve published my first hotel review, and not just on trip advisor. I haven’t mentioned Pure Wander too much recently as I’ve been pretty busy juggling work, writing and still finding time to myself. Pure Wander is a relatively new online family travel magazine. We pride ourselves on giving our readersContinue reading “Kid-friendly review of Lagen Island resort, Philippines!”
Rainy day escapade
The one thing about travel is you can never predict the weather. Sometimes we plan a trip to the beach in hopes of tanning and drinking margaritas all day, then all of a sudden all we can do is sit inside watching the rain day dreaming about the sun. Rain just ruins everything eh? TodayContinue reading “Rainy day escapade”
Joanne Lam 