An avid history and literature enthusiast, Yvonne has been to the UK several times, Belgium, France, Amsterdam, Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic & the American South. She collects educational information and experiences from her trips. She also watches history documentaries (particularly ones on Indigenous History & Canadian Geography, the 2 World Wars, African-American History, and British history from Medieval to Modern) and regularly shops for English fiction at the second-hand stores.