Sharm al Sheikh: A Vacation from Travel Explained through Etymology

Etymology: the study of the history of words, their origins, and how their form and meaning have changed over time. The term “the etymology (of a word)” means the origin of the particular word. Ever since my awesome Rhetoric and Persuasion professor (shout out to Dale Smith) introduced me to etymology, I’ve been obsessed with finding the roots of diction…

Zahra Takes Quebec: Bon Voyage Summer 2016

  After doing full day road trips in Hamilton and Tobermory, I wanted to end summer 2016 with a bang  – skip mother nature and go deep into some good old fashioned urban exploring.   Montreal seemed like the perfect opportunity because it was close enough to get to yet far enough to make one…