Montreal, Canada
For the sake of a friendship Canada, a country that always excited me but seemed like an elusive dream. I didn't think that I would ever be able to travel there. But some friendships make our dreams come true. We met when we were 18 years old while studying in France. We were carefree, enthusiastic and ready to explore the world. After our studies we have met again in Istanbul, in Zurich and again in Paris. 15 years later, you moved in Montreal and I couldn't miss the opportunity to come and see you. We've met as students and this time we've met as a mum and a mom-to-be. Our excitement was intense. Our hugs were so tight and our talks were as if a day had not passed. All our walks started in the Verdun area, a residential area with two-story houses and winding stairs. Our first excursion was to Notre-Dame Basilica de Montreal. The acoustics, the maximalist interiors, the impressive stained glass, t...