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Travel. Culture. Adventure. 40+ countries. 5 countries lived in.
Countries Visited
Countries Lived In
Stories Collected
Where I've Lived
Canada
Home. Born in Toronto (Ontario). Also lived in Vancouver (BC) and Halifax (Nova Scotia), with time in Iqaluit (Nunavut). The north shaped early years. Cold, honest, grounded.
Multi-year baseSouth Korea
Teaching English in Seoul. Fast internet, faster culture. Gaming culture peak. Urban density and tech everywhere.
Teaching eraTaiwan
Island living. Taipei's night markets and mountain escapes. Friendly culture, incredible food. Made friends that lasted.
Teaching & travelMexico
Lived post-lockdown. Mérida and beyond. World opened back up. Reoriented around globe-trotting mindset.
Reset periodThailand
Bangkok. Southeast Asian hub. Professional career resumed. Gaming communities, startup energy, accessibility everywhere.
SEA chapterPlus…
Extended time in Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Colombia, Nicaragua, and countless others. Workations and road trips across multiple continents.
Always expandingWorld Trips
WORLD TRIP I
Post-graduation journey. Landed in South Korea to teach. Extended into Taiwan, Japan, Philippines, and beyond. The path that opened everything.
Duration: Multi-year deployment
Coverage: East Asia, Southeast Asia, Japan
Outcome: Reframed what home meant. Built global network. Learned international perspectives.
WORLD TRIP II
Post-lockdown. Mexico pivot. Extended across Latin America, Southeast Asia, and beyond. The world had reopened — so did the map.
Duration: Multi-year deployment
Coverage: Americas, Southeast Asia, and beyond
Outcome: Decoupled location from career stability. Built a remote work lifestyle across continents.
Photo Highlights
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The full collection — cities, landscapes, street life, and moments across 40+ countries. Browse the archive over at RJ Adventures.
OPEN ARCHIVE →More Photos Coming
A curated selection is being imported directly to this site — country-by-country highlights, trip galleries, and moments worth framing.