Canada Day at a natural wonder
Walking the ocean floor at one of the most beautiful and unique places in the world is not a bad way to celebrate Canada's birthday. Hopewell Rocks in the Bay of Fundy is [Read more]
Photography
Shine bright like a lighthouse
Peggy's Cove is like a landscape on steroids. It's an absolute gem of a place, what with its smooth rock terrain, historic lighthouse and quaint fishing village full of rustic [Read more]
Happily charmed by Halifax
It's a rainy and windy day today in the Maritimes due to Hurricane Arthur making his way up the Atlantic Coast, which makes it a great time to write a post. We've been [Read more]
The views will make you feel brand new
It might not have the finest of dining, nor does the band play music from a recent decade, but the views on a New York City dinner cruise cannot be beat. For three hours on a [Read more]
Treasure hunting in New York
Like all travel lists, some of the items you put on it start to fall off once you arrive at your destination. For New York, I had a list of museums to visit as long as my arm. [Read more]
Harry Potter Night III: The Chamber of Snacks has been Opened
Ok, so we are getting pret-tay darn good at this Harry Potter Night (HPN) thing. For the third instalment, we brought our A-game. I think we leave each party with our creative [Read more]
Long dining is where it’s at
Whimsical. That's the word that instantly comes to mind when I think of last weekend's dining event Table for 1200. The words I heard the most from my dining companions [Read more]
Cheers to food, glorious food!
Springtime in New York and the eating was good. So, so good. Spending six days in NYC gave us plenty of chances to taste what the city had to offer, and boy, did we leave [Read more]
A place of remembrance
It's a hard place to describe. It's lovely, yet tragic. It's quiet and peaceful, but not long ago it was far from that. It's one of those places that will stick with you for a [Read more]
An assault on the senses
That's what New York City is. And it's a delightful assault. There's not much I can say about this place that hasn't been said a million times before (and much more [Read more]
A tapas delight
There's nothing like an evening out with my mom and sister. Every couple of weeks or so we try to plan a night out for just us girls (unless someone is out of town, which is [Read more]
Harry Potter Night and the Rise of the Death Eater
If you know me, you know I'm absolutely batty over Harry Potter. I've lost track of how many times I've either read the books or watched the movies. Everyone has a guilty [Read more]
For the birds
The editor of Bird Watching magazine contacted me recently for permission to use one of my photos in an upcoming issue. I was thrilled! This is the first time one of my photos [Read more]
Cruising for sun and fun
Yesterday, the family spent an amazing morning touring Providenciales by boat. And what a boat! The Kitty Kat Cruise is a gorgeous 65ft catamaran run by Island Routes.
Turks part deux
Here we are again in Turks & Caicos! Our family thought it was so nice, we visited twice. We couldn't have come at a better time too. We left -30°C to arrive in +30°C. [Read more]
