Spinning our wheels in the Interlake
This week, my coworker and I got drenched in art as we drove through a downpour to attend the "Mug Shot" media event put on by the wonderful and welcoming artists that [Read more]
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2012 – My year in pictures
2012 was another fantastic year of travel adventures. Last year's highlights were Gimli, Orlando and Turks & Caicos.
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]
Simply stated, Churchill is beautiful
Working at Travel Manitoba has its perks. I get to talk about all of its great destinations and I'm lucky enough to be visiting one right now. Churchill!
Be cool, my babies
We’re having a heat wave! Summer in Winnipeg is extraordinarily hot right now. It’s tough to just sit outside without disintegrating into a pile of overheated [Read more]
I don’t wanna grow up
And this week I don't have to! On Wednesday, I’m flying down to Disney World and Universal Studios for four days of pure, unadulterated, childish fun! My super-awesome [Read more]
2011 travel review
Just finished my 2011 photo album. Last year's highlights included Maui, Banff, Vancouver and Palm [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]
Honu (Hawaiian sea turtle)
Maui's beaches are wonderful! There is not one beach that is owned or private on the island, so you can park yourself anywhere to sit/swim/snorkel/kayak etc. Yesterday [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.
Under the sea
Early this morning, we ventured over to the Pacific Whale Foundation to begin our snorkelling tour for the day. On our way to our first stop at Molokini crater we watched the [Read more]
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]
