Culips Everyday English Podcast Bonus episode #166 – Home sweet home
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Jan 26, 2026 Andrew excitedly plans a solo winter trip back to Canada. He imagines an illuminated one-kilometer ice skating loop and other snowy sports. He lists nostalgic stops like thrift stores, used record shops and a beloved bookstore. He craves comfort foods and hunts for the best cinnamon roll. He also shares bittersweet thoughts about local hockey and family hangouts.
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Solo Winter Trip For Family Time
- Andrew is traveling solo to Canada in January mainly to see family and attend a mini family reunion with his parents, brother, and visiting sister.
- He prefers winter visits despite the cold because family time is his primary reason for the trip.
Ice Skating Adventure Loop Plan
- Andrew planned a winter activity: the Apex Mountain Ice Skating Adventure Loop, a one-kilometer lit trail through a snow-dusted forest for nighttime skating.
- The attraction is currently closed due to warm weather, so the trip depends on a cold snap before his visit.
