2012 – My year in pictures
2012 was another fantastic year of travel adventures. Last year's highlights were Gimli, Orlando and Turks & Caicos.
Photography
Mush!
On Saturday, our Northern Lights tour group spent the day dog sledding at Bluesky Expeditions. Our vehicle got stuck on the road in, so Bluesky's owner, Gerald, hopped on his [Read more]
Lake Winnipeg in February
Last weekend, we drove up to Gimli and stayed at my mom's place for a couple of days. The weather was beautiful and we were lucky to witness an amazing sunrise come up over [Read more]
“Winter is coming”
Usually, we Winnipegger's say this every year with the same foreboding manner as Ned Stark does. But this year winter never arrived. We've had very little snow or extreme [Read more]
2011 travel review
Just finished my 2011 photo album. Last year's highlights included Maui, Banff, Vancouver and Palm [Read more]
Journey’s end
After spending two glorious weeks in Maui, it was nice to come home. I was starting to get homesick. My last lunch before leaving the island included the best chicken salad [Read more]
Humpbacks
On our last full day in Maui, we woke up extremely early to drive to Lahaina and take the first whale watching cruise of the day. It didn't disappoint. Only five minutes in, [Read more]
Hippies, surfers and sunsets
Today was a mish-mash day. It started out with a short snorkel and swim. Then we drove to Paia to eat at Flatbread Company again because it's so darn tasty. After lunch, we [Read more]
There is NO nightlife!
That was a comment I read on Expedia from a visitor about Maui. Truth be told, it's kind of true. I think people are so exhausted after a full day that by the time it gets [Read more]
Beach day!
Friday was our beach day and it was wonderful. The sun was hot, the drinks were cold, and the conversations were hilarious. At one point, I floated around in the ocean with my [Read more]
Male ‘ana
This is where my best friend got married yesterday. What an absolutely beautiful place to get hitched. The sunset was perfection.
The Road to Hana
Today I experienced one of the loveliest drives in the world - The road to Hana. It was a lush, jungle-like trip that took us around 6 hours to travel 40 miles. The road has [Read more]
Beaches, surf and lava fields
Oh, Maui, you are so pretty and laid back! Here are a few photos from yesterday.
Aloha!
After three flights and an overnight stay in the wonderful Fairmont at the Vancouver airport, I'm glad to report that we made it safe and sound to Maui. The long journey was [Read more]
The holiday season is upon us
And when I say "holiday," forget Christmas, I'm talking Maui baby! Woohoo! Tomorrow, my friends, family and I will embark on an adventure to Maui to enjoy the beaches, [Read more]
