In an effort to blog more, I wanted to breakdown my monthly Hayley Lately posts into weekly segments. Each week I will share some happy moments: what I’ve been blogging, reading, watching and doing in beautiful Vancouver. Let’s just call it my…
Food
My 13 Favourite Places To Eat and Drink in Legian, Bali
Here are my recommendations for the 13 best Legian restaurants, bars and cafes to visit in 2020. I’ve visited a lot of Legian restaurants in my day. I’ve also stayed in a lot of Legian hotels, like Jayakarta, Swiss-Belinn, Grandmas Plus…
In Photos: A Morning in North Melbourne
Last weekend I ventured to North Melbourne as the suburb’s main thoroughfare, Errol Street was closed to traffic for the annual Spring Fling Street Festival. As it turns out, this suburb has got it going on. It’s located just a…
Where to Eat and Drink in Hobart, Tasmania
In my final ode to Hobart, I want to talk about its gastronomy. For a small city, there are a lot of fantastic options for breakfast, lunch and dinner (and snacks). In the two days my friend and I were…
My Favourite Things To Do in Hobart, Tasmania
Here are the best things to do in Hobart if you only have a couple of days in the city like myself. I visited Hobart, and Tasmania, for the first time last week for a girl’s weekend (during the week,…
20 Fun Things To Do in Portland, Oregon
One of my favourite cities in the United States, here’s a guide to the most fun things to do in Portland, Oregon. It’s about time I shared all of my favourite things to do in Portland, Oregon. I fell hard…
The Ultimate Guide To Budget Travel in The United States
After two months travelling solo and on a budget across the US, here’s my comprehensive guide to budget travel in the United States. I know that budget travel in the United States is a sentence seldom heard. But I’m a…
6 Reasons To Love Wilmington, North Carolina
In case you need a reason to visit Wilmington in North Carolina, here are six reasons why I loved the charming riverside city. Post updated October 2018 Wilmington is the town that has been transformed into Tree Hill, Capeside, and…
A Beautiful Break at Granville Island Public Market
Hey there, fellow market lovers! Granville Island, although not technically an island, is a little bit of land jutting into the ocean over the bridge from Vancouver’s CBD. It is easily accessible via the #50 bus from downtown for those…
Once Upon a Time in Steveston, British Columbia
All the reasons why I loved visiting Steveston when I lived in Vancouver. Once upon a time, there was a seaside neighbourhood in the Vancouver area called Steveston. It’s known for transforming into Storybrooke a.k.a. the fictional town in the…
Australian Expats: 11 Months Away From Home
Can somebody please tell this year to slow down? I can’t believe that not only have I been away from home for nearly a year BUT that it is already May. Yikes! Vancouver’s weather is still having the mood swings it is known for:…
Visit Portland: The Home of Beer, Bikes and Books
RePortland and I fell in love within ten minutes of our first meeting. It was cosmic, like the stars had aligned. As Kate and I meandered down the city streets (in the wrong direction, mind you, but that’s another story)…