The symphony of clacking mahjong tiles mingles with the hiss of woks and the distant chime of tram bells. Hong Kong—a place where East truly meets West—has long been mischaracterized as a playground e...
Vienna conjures images of grand palaces, classical music, and sophisticated cafés, but what surprised me most during my recent spring sojourn was the city's abundance of verdant sanctuaries. After dec...
Standing at the bustling Quetta Railway Station, watching the ancient engines huff into their berths, I felt the peculiar sensation of being both foreigner and native son. My father's stories of trave...
When I first moved to Canada from Wichita, I approached Toronto with the same trepidation many visitors feel – this cosmopolitan behemoth has a reputation for devouring wallets faster than you can say...
The coastal breeze of Annaba whispered tales of Phoenician traders as I stood at the port, mapping my journey inland to Constantine. After three decades helping others resettle across borders, I've de...
There's a particular irony in retiring from refugee resettlement work only to find myself constantly displaced by choice. Yet here I am, standing at the edge of English Bay as the summer sun dips behi...