Hi everyone! Hope you had a wonderful long weekend! Guys how are we already in September?! Hubby & I decided to squeeze in one last hike for the summer season. We were not sure whether we will be able to do one in the next few months as we have family visiting in right after... Continue Reading →
Travel Thursday – Hike at Joffre Lakes!
Good afternoon folks! Here are photos from Joffre Lakes back in the first week of May 2018 when my brother and I went hiking. It was still quite snowy, the lakes were frozen, we were slipping and sliding all over the place but it was absolutely amazing! 🙂 We wore YakTrax but crampons would have... Continue Reading →
April 2018 Travels – Part 3
Read Part 1 and Part 2 April 8: Woke up early ate some granola that we had bought at the Old Country Market (soy milk carton from home) for breakfast and set out with a plan! We first hiked the Lighthouse Loop on the Wild Pacific Trail. A 2.6 km loop, it was slightly cool... Continue Reading →
April 2018 Travels – Part 2
Catch up on Part 1 DAY 3 April 7: Woke up early, drove to the Tsawassen ferry terminal and took the ferry to Nanaimo, Vancouver Island! It was a two hour ferry ride and the scenery was breath taking! We docked in Nanaimo and drove to Rawmbas for lunch. I ordered the thai grain bowl,... Continue Reading →
April 2018 Travels – Part 1
My med school buddy visited me from Kansas in the first week of April and it was SO MUCH FUN! It was her first time in Vancouver and I wanted to take her to so many places! Initially we wanted to travel East to Banff but it was snowy, rainy and cold. Instead we toured in... Continue Reading →
Hike at Lynn Canyon Park
Happy Wednesday everyone! This past weekend was pretty relaxing and the weather was beautiful! Saturday Hubby and I lazed around at home. We had a craving for onion pakoras, so Hubby made some while I was in charge of masala chai and coriander chutney! To burn off the calories we went for a hike on Sunday at Lynn... Continue Reading →
Stawamus Chief Hike – Second Peak
Namaste everyone! This past Saturday Hubby & I decided to go for a hike. We finalized our plans on driving up to the Sea to Sky Summit Trail and hiking up to where the gondola was, having a bite to eat and then taking the gondola down to where we parked our car. It looked like fun... Continue Reading →
Adventures as a Medical Simulation Specialist – Part 3
Here's Part 1 & Part 2 Namaste and Happy Friday everyone! I ended my previous post with my adventures as a medical mission volunteer in India and working in critical care research! Along with my research position, I also worked as a medical simulation specialist for about two years! This was pretty exciting because I... Continue Reading →
Sunday Hike in Pictures
Capilano Pacific Trail, beautiful weather, perfect company, exhausted by the end of 15 km, totally fun!