A reunion, a road trip and a valley full of wine
Last year, my cousin Kathy contacted me and my sis and the rest of the family on our mother's side to get together for a family reunion. It had been way too long since we had [Read more]
Canada
The beauty and the birds of Witless Bay
Way back in 2018 -- oh, remember those glory days before corona -- I meant to share a bit about our adventure along the Atlantic Coast while we were road tripping through [Read more]
On the road again: How to plan a memorable road trip
In early June, we embarked on our latest Canadian road trip, this time to the furthest eastern part of North America: Newfoundland. This was our last province to tackle [Read more]
My life…in travel books
Three amazing adventures happened in 2015. I flew to Maui with my best friends, hit up San Francisco with my mom and sisters, and spent a weekend in Eastern Canada with my [Read more]
How to get them to not look away
Sometimes we become so comfortable in sending out our stories on the same old channel, in the same old way, that we forget to focus on how people want to see it or interact [Read more]
18 terrific travel experiences…so far
"Travelling -- it leaves you speechless then turns you into a storyteller." When I started this blog way back when, my goal was for it to force me to write more often, become [Read more]
High altitude and high spirits in Alberta
You know what's silly? Trying to book a trip to Alberta three weeks before heading there. Especially during the height of high season. Because of such silliness, the amount of [Read more]
Manitoba roadies
Chuck and I absolutely love living the road trip life. We've tackled quite a bit of this magnificent country by car (west coast in 2010, east coast in 2014, Ontario in 2015), [Read more]
A fall colour analysis in eastern Canada
Weekend getaways are the best, aren't they? A short trip away from work, home and any type of responsiblity is just the ticket to rejuvinating the soul. Our latest adventure [Read more]
A feast of colour by the sea
Lunenburg was the last destination on our road trip through the Maritimes. Located on Mahone Bay, it's a vibrant port town that was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for [Read more]
Uncorked in the valley
The Annapolis Valley is known to have some of the warmest weather and richest soils in eastern Canada. It's full of high tides, colourful farmland, and sweet, sweet wine, [Read more]
#GoMedia2014
Winnipeg just finished hosting GoMedia Marketplace -- the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC)'s annual travel media marketplace that profiles Canadian tourism products to [Read more]
The tide is high, oh wait, now it’s low
The Annapolis Valley. A place I had never heard about until I asked for East Coast travel feedback on Facebook. After the fifth person recommended the region, it was added to [Read more]
Captivated by Cape Breton
Scenes from our journey along the Cabot Trail, one of the world's most scenic drives.
Seafood, sea breezes and sunshine
This was it. This was the experience we were looking forward to the most on our East Coast trip. The one we talked about non-stop with each other and anyone else who would [Read more]
