Oh it's back! Another infuriating tube experience on the London underground! And this time it even spilled over into an Infuriating tube AND bus ex...

So today is my last day with my good friend Ben as he is leaving to go to Canada on a working holiday visa! He only just got back from his Contiki ...

Haha OK so I know my last entry was titled "Thailand here I come" but yes, I am now going to University as well! I am still going to Thailand thoug...

WHOO HOO!!! Tonight I bought my plane ticket to Thailand!!! I am SOO excited and cannot wait for my SE Asia and Australia trip! Basically I can't w...

Hmm so nothing too exciting to write about and I know this isn't really a "travel" blog as it's all about my life since I have moved over to L...

My friend Jenn from Canada has planned a big trip backpacking around Europe and her first stop was London! I met up with her last night and she cam...

Funny thing the internet is. In my last flat when I didn't have it that is all I wanted. I had so much free time without internet and TV that I was...

NOT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ah I am sooo soo mad right now!!! OK so I had my first two shifts on Friday and Saturday..not too bad but haven't had time to up...

AHHHH! I just booked a ticket home for Christmas! I am soo excited! I have been contemplating it for ages and ages if I should go home for Christma...

A couple days ago I saw a job ad at BUNAC for a restaurant hiring full and part time staff. I have been thinking about getting a second job just to...

I got the flat!!! Whoo hoo I am soo happy! I was supposed to have another look at the place this morning at 10:45am to meet some of the other tenan...

A travbuddy meet-up?? Unofficially but not really. A night out with friends hehe. Mark and Wayne were coming down from Chesterfield, Derek from Ire...

I was origionally intending on getting up at 8am so I could get onto gumtree to see the newest ads for flats. 11am rolls around and I finally get o...

Woo hoo I am back in London everyone!! Got in today around 2pm from Vienna from my 5 week trip of Europe. I must say, it feels good to be back and ...

So I HAD to be ready to leave my flat at 8:00am or I would lose £100 of my deposit. So 8am rolls around and I am ready to go. The inspector howeve...

Tomorrow I officially move out of my flat!!! So as of tomorrow morning I will be homeless haha. Oh well...I am off travelling soon and SO excited! ...

So even though her birthday isn't for another month she is having her party tonight as she will be away from all her friends and in Bangkok for the...

Today is my last day at BUNAC! My contract is officially over and starting tomorrow I am free for 5 weeks! Yay, I cannnot wait! Today work has been...

OMG I got attacked by a Squirrel this morning!! Well kind of...so there I am just on my way to work, minding my own business. I grabbed the garbage...

Tomorrow I leave for Ireland with Danny and Mike for Danny's birthday. We are in Dublin for 2 nights and then Danny and I are taking a train to Bel...

OMG we have a shower curtain!!!!!!!!! FINALLY!! Thanks to me I might add.... Flat mate broke the washing machine door on Tuesday night so we can't...

OK so I moved over here to live in London and to experience British Culture. Well lately (and mainly because I have been reading this book about En...

Today I officially gave my notice to move out of my flat! Whoo hoo! Soon I will be out of that hell hole. I move out on July 1st! Hmmm...just ...

So Kat is over from France and she went up to Chesterfield to stay with Mark for a couple days and then they came down to Lodnon! They were suppose...

So tonight after work I went out with all my co-workers from work because 1. It was Michael’s birthday 2. It was Sarah’s last day in the Visa D...

Ok so I am having second thoughts on my flat. Maybe it's not soo bad after all lol. Yesterday we had a "flat" meeting and we all came to some agree...

OK so I bet people are tired of reading about how I hate my flat and my flat mates but I can’t help it, I just need to get it off my chest!! This...

Today Mark and Wayne came down to London for the night and stayed in a hostel (because we can’t stay at the party flat anymore! L) to meet fellow...

So Sophie is only in London for 4 days before she flies back to Australia so I decided that we had to go out! Me, Ruby, Sophie, and Sophie's friend...

AHHH I hate my flat!!! Everything is just making me soo mad! Well first of all I guess I will start with my room mates. They don’t do anything!!!...

OK so Kraft dinner is one of my favourite things from home and it is something that you cannot get in the UK unfortunately. Basically it’s this s...

Today there was a free festival in Victoria park against racism. Hannah was the one who originally told us about this festival but then she ended u...

So today I went back in time to when I was a child and I went to the zoo! I went with Myron from work and his friends Phil and Alex. It cost 17 pou...

OK so I don't have much to update about on the London front. Was in Germany this past weekend for the massive Dusseldorf meet-up (see my other blog...

After leaving Ben’s I went home to shower and what not. I had another encounter with a spider in my bathroom which was pretty uncool. It was a ra...

Today at work is Jibb’s last day. She works on reception and she has been with BUNAC for about 2 years I think. She is actually doing the Work Ca...

Tonight after work I met my Canadian friend Kate who I met through SWAP. We went for dinner and just got caught up on each others most recent gossi...

This morning I was up early for the Toronto flight at Heathrow. It went really well. Were supposed to meet at 6am but people are usually late. This...

Today was the first time that I did the Work Canada presentation! With my job about once a month a whole bunch of people come to our London office ...

I went to the gym today and I had a really good work out! I felt so energized and it was great! After work I met Ben and we headed out to his place...

Whoo hoo today is Warren’s house party! I have been looking forward to it for soo long and it’s finally here hehe. Headed out to Mile End to me...

OK So I don't really have anything exciting to update on except for all my nifty cards that have been coming in the mail! Finally got my Nat W...

So with my work I got this temporary contract to the gym right around the corner. BUNAC pays the majority of it (including the £165 membership fee...

I hate taxes!!!! Gah. I owe about $1000 in taxes because of the tips that I earned while working last year back in Canada. Basically nothing is pai...

OK so I just have to write an entry about this as it is a total English thing and it's awesome!! So at my work it is customary for people to bring ...

Whoo Today is St. Patricks Day!!! Had to work but after work I met Ben and Nick at the tube station and we headed to Mansion House to the O'Neils t...

Ahhh!! I can't believe I have been here for 2 months already!!! Doesn't seem like much but I was soo excited to come and now it's been 2 months! Cr...

Well I didn't get home till around 7:30 am so I slept till 3ish I think. Then I had to get up and shower for the Travbuddy meet that was happening ...

After work I headed to the party flat to meet with Ruby, Michelle, and Shola to get ready for Nazarin’s birthday. So we all just got ready and th...

Today Hannah and Ruby came over to hang out at the flat and watch a movie. Originally we were gonna bake a cake for Nazarins birthday this weekend ...

So I was in quite the hurry to get home as Hannah and Ruby were going to be meeting me at my station and I actually wanted to be there when they go...

Last weekend I spent the weekend in Norwich with Warren. Was a good time but that will be in my "Little Britain" blog hehe but not yet updated. Whi...

So today was the first BUNAC group flight. I had to be at the airport at 6am. Last night when I called to pre-book a taxi they said it would take a...

This morning I got some more bad news from home. Chris, a guy I had worked with at the Keg was hit by a car last night and was killed. I don’t kn...

Woke up around noon. Poor Hannah had to be up at 9:30 so she could get back to Chigwell for work, poor girl. Ruby and I made another microwave-up f...

So I was rudely awaken at 9:00 by a text from the Agency that I got my flat through saying that my rent was late and they were going to be referrin...

Leap Year!!! Woo, just had to mention that lol. Anyways today I went to a comedy show with Ruby and some of her friends. It was really cool to fina...

So I had another infuriating tube experience today. I guess this wasn’t really caused by a particular person but more so an unfortunate chain of ...

Spent the night at Matt`s last night so in the morning we went to get a fry up for breakfast. Went to this little place called the Titanic. Wasn`t ...

I met up with Hannah and Ruby at 11:30 at Notting Hill tube station but of course I was a little bit late haha. We went for breakfast and caught up...

Whoo hoo I FINALLY got paid!!!! So excited as this was my first cheque and I’ve been working since the 21st of January! Sucks how my job is paid ...

Ahh Valentines, the day of love...well not so much for me this year haha. The day started off pretty shitty. Woke up and went to the kitchen just t...

OK so just a quick update...had a pretty quiet week this week. Just going home and actually COOKING dinner haha. Finally caught up on my laundry wh...

Today I had a half day at work so that I could head out to Mile End and get ready with Ruby to go to BLAS. Before I went to her place I tried to go...

So once the power came back on I headed home and I made my chicken stir fry!! I have never made a stir fry before but I kind of threw everything in...

So today is pancake day!!! I don't really know what the holiday is actually for but I remember my friend Chris telling me about it a couple years b...

Wow it’s been awhile since I last updated but I have been really busy this week!! But the best news I got is that my contract at work has been ex...

I forgot my Oyster card at home and had to PAY for two different tickets when I already have a paid weekly pass!! So this is more my fault but I th...

OK so since I am now living in London and taking the tube every day I thought I would make entries of some particular tube moments that really made...

So here I am sitting at the McDonalds again using their free internet. But I’ve gotten smart...when I’m bored sitting at home I’ve been pre-w...

Ahh!! So I haven't been able to update lately because I am now living at my "home" where there is no internet and I've only been able to check this...

The best restaurant ever!! Thanks Ruby (2win) for introducing me to this awesome place! It`s a chicken restaurant and when you go in they seat you ...

An awesome place, a must see for London! Even if you don`t want to shop it`s just great to go there for the atmosphere and to see all the different...

So I am a fan of St. Christophers so when I couldn’t stay at ISH any longer I decided to book here. Also because it’s on the same tube line as ...

So today I got a really late start as last night I was out until 4:30am. Oh well I got no plans so I can do what I want haha. Went to ISH last nigh...

Whoo hoo! I have also found a flat!! After I left BUNAC yesterday I had an appointment to view a flat at 4. I was a little sketched out becaus...

OMG I got a job!! How exciting is that!!! I was at the BUNAC office today using the computer and looking up jobs and flats and I went on the notice...

So today I got up early and headed to the BUNAC centre. I went there pretty much for opening because I wanted to use the free internet to surf on g...

So today I got up semi early and headed to my orientation at the BUNAC offices! It was pretty sweet, I got tons of info on banking and insurance an...

This place is totally awesome!! Mainly for students going to school in London but also a hostel for anyone to stay in. It’s very large and there ...

Whoo hoo I am finally in London!! I left Vancouver on the 14th at 1:50pm on Zoom airlines. It was really sad saying good bye to my mom and sister b...

Not a bad airline. The plane inside seemed kind of old but whatever. You get one of those flimsy little pillows but no blanket so that sucks. They ...

I guess this might be a little biased as this is my home airport but it is really nice!!! I know anyone would hate being delayed for a flight but I...

HOLY CRAP!! I leave tomorrow!! I am getting so excited!! That's about all I have to say...just wanted to share my excitement :D

Just a couple of pics from the dinner I had on the 10th with some family at the Black Sheep pub. Then I went for a last night of partying at Tommy'...

OK so technically I know I don't live in London yet but consider this the "prolouge" of my novel...hehe. On the 5th Melissa and I had a big moving ...