Author: Sidestreet

Sidestreet strives to connect travellers with local perspectives and recommendations, while balancing a curious and considered approach to travel. The Sidestreet ethos is to wander with a curious and open mind, while trying things that are a bit more off the beaten path.

by Sidestreet July 13, 2019 0

Local Business Profile North America

Hunter and Hare: Business Profile

Introduction Hunter & Hare (HH) is one of my favourite shops in Vancouver, Canada. Since its inception five years ago,Continue Reading

by Sidestreet June 30, 2019 0

North America

City Profile: Los Angeles

LA is an epicentre of cool. So much has come out of LA that is reflected in culture, fashion, politics,Continue Reading

by Sidestreet April 18, 2019 2

Asia

Taiwan: An Overview

My trip to Taiwan was a spur of the moment opportunity and very fast paced. I am lucky enough toContinue Reading

by Sidestreet April 14, 2019 1

Asia

City Profile: Jiufen, Taiwan

A town set high up in the mountains, in the northeast of Taiwan, Jiufen has a folkloric reputation. The windingContinue Reading

by Sidestreet March 31, 2019 1

Asia

City Profile: Taipei, Taiwan

The city is bustling, dense, and cultured. A beautiful blend of old and new as the city modernizes its cosmopolitanContinue Reading

by Sidestreet March 23, 2019 2

Asia

City Profile: Taichung, Taiwan

City Overview The second largest city in Taiwan, Taichung is spacious despite being a growing metropolitan center, with ample greenContinue Reading

by Sidestreet February 2, 2019 0

Latin America

Mexico City: An Overview

Mexico City is bursting at the seams. There is an energy in the city, a groundswell of change happening, re-shapingContinue Reading

by Sidestreet February 2, 2019 1

Latin America

Mexico City: Museums

You could spend your entire time in Mexico City just focused on museums, galleries, and cultural institutions. There is anContinue Reading

by Sidestreet February 2, 2019 1

Latin America

Neighbourhood: Centro Histórico, Mexico City

The centre is lively and dense, bustling with street vendors selling all manner of things. It has a mix ofContinue Reading

by Sidestreet February 2, 2019 1

Latin America

Neighbourhood: Coyocán, Mexico City

Coyoacán takes you back to another time when the skyline was low, the houses big, and the streets intimate andContinue Reading