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Sydney is a freelance writer from Seattle who previously worked in immigration and international education at higher education institutions. She has lived in Sydney, Montreal, Luxembourg, small-town Provence, and Paris, traveled solo across four continents, speaks French and a little Spanish, and is always on the lookout for her next adventure. When she isn’t sipping coffee, you can find her hiking in the mountains or near the water. She writes about travel, lifestyle and language all over the …

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30 Ultimate Things to Do in Montreal

30 Ultimate Things to Do in Montreal

From sugar shacks to poutine, from hockey games to burlesque shows and world-class museums, ride a bike or cl…

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Seattle Day Trips by Ferry Beautiful in Fall - Trending Northwest

Seattle Day Trips by Ferry Beautiful in Fall - Trending Northwest

Many of Washington's most amazing destinations are only accessible by boat. If you're planning a trip to Seat…

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13 small towns near Seattle that are absolutely worth a visit

13 small towns near Seattle that are absolutely worth a visit

Including a wine tasting destination, a hiking hub and an adorable Norwegian settlement.

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You can step back in time on this scavenger hunt-like hike just outside of Seattle

You can step back in time on this scavenger hunt-like hike just outside of Seattle

My dog and I hiked through a patch Washington wilderness once cleared by notorious logger "Dirty Harry."

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Immigration Is Making This Tiny Country Even More Multilingual

Immigration Is Making This Tiny Country Even More Multilingual

In some ways, the tiny country of Luxembourg looks like a land from a fairytale. Many of its government polic…

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Learning to Ski in the Poconos: An Adventure On - and Off - the Slopes

Learning to Ski in the Poconos: An Adventure On - and Off - the Slopes

How one writer learned to love skiing at Camelback Resort in the Poconos, plus tips for building out a winter…

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23 amazing destinations in Italy everyone should visit

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13 Ingredients That Will Give Your Stuffed Peppers A Delicious Upgrade

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| Yahoo Life
Historically, bell peppers were originally cultivated in Central and South America and then imported across the border where they were swiftly incorporated into many household favorite dishes. The colorful veggie variety now does grow in the U.S., mostly in the Northeast, but nowhere near in the same volume as further south. That said, the product is extremely popular on grocery lists across the country, as are recipes that use them as the main ingredient.
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Bonjour/Hi: Inside Québec’s Language Debate and Canada’s Most Bilingual City

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By Sydney Baker 
| Lazo Magazine
“J’aimerais un café allongé, s’il vous plaît,” I ask without a second thought. A couple of minutes later, a barista responds to me in English. “Your flat white is at the end there.” As I walked to pick up my drink, I wince at the blow to my ego. Is my American accent still that obvious? I wondered. I hadn’t even ordered a flat white. Six years earlier, armed with intermediate French and a pandemic-era extended-family exemption to cross Canada’s mostly closed border, I had touched down in Montreal.
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