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I am at the Soroptimist conference in Korea. I haven’t slept properly in a week, I have a con cold again, I twisted my ankle dancing with a broken shoe… So this week’s post will be late!
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By Lucy Post-script 1: northern Ontario is on fire again, to the surprise of no one with more than 2 brain cells to rub together, which is to say, the Americans are very surprised. I find myself more annoyed this time around, seeing people in Barrie and Toronto complain about it being smokey. Back home,…
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By Lucy Some people know Taiwan as Formosa. The Portuguese called it that as they sailed merrily on by, and they had some small ports here, but they never really “colonized” the island. It means “beautiful island” and it is indeed beautiful. Me and Jinn had made a rough plan to go to a morning…
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Lucy chronicles her recent experiences while traveling and volunteering in Taiwan. She describes the decision to discontinue her website, challenges with her lodging conditions, and struggles with sleep. Her interactions with locals and cultural explorations, such as visiting the dragon boat festival, Jiufen, and Keelung, showcase the natural beauty of Taiwan.
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Lucy recounts exploring Taipei, and attending a Rotary conference. She reflects on cultural differences, personal relationships, and her journey of acclimatization in a new environment.
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Lucy experiences a chaotic travel week across the Philippines, grappling with busy itineraries and unexpected connections. She journeys through Baguio and Buscalan, encounters local culture, and undergoes traditional tattooing. After reflecting on her experiences and the challenges faced, she heads to Sagada, seeking adventure before concluding her trip in the Philippines.
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By Lucy Wake up, get ready, walk down to Paolo’s. He’s annoyed at me today and charges me 65 instead of 50 for the champorado. Not that I care. I understand I am requesting something special, I don’t mind paying extra for it. Even if he charged me 100 for it, Rose makes breakfast for…
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Navigating travel in the Philippines: Ferries, sunsets on beaches, and serendipitous friendships on a Philippine adventure.
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By Lucy *Note* The power has been off and on in Palawan. The entire island lost power for 6 hours today. I’ve been trying to edit the post when the power comes back, but I set it to auto-post anyway just in case. Pink. The colour for the ferry brand, 2GO, is hot pink, and…
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