There’s something magical about spreading out a blanket, unpacking homemade sandwiches, and letting the ocean soundtrack set the mood. On my recent trip with my partner, we decided to spend three days exploring Orange County’s best beach picnic … [Read More...] about Orange County’s Best Beach Picnic Spots
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Indigenous Culture and Heritage Sites to Visit Around Toronto
Often celebrated for its skyscrapers and bustling city life, Toronto holds deeper cultural layers that trace back to its Indigenous roots. As you explore the city's landscapes, from the iconic Fort York to the serene paths of High Park, you uncover … [Read More...] about Indigenous Culture and Heritage Sites to Visit Around Toronto
Washington DC’s International Spy Museum
Mission Impossible: Mission Revealed by Chris McBeath Today, it is estimated that there are 42 active counter intelligence agencies in the world, spending over US$30 billion per year. That’s about $82,191,780 per day. We were given two … [Read More...] about Washington DC’s International Spy Museum
Reims, France: A Champagne High
by Justin Jangraw A bubbly liquid runs through the veins of the French in the Champagne-Ardennes province and the heart pumping it is Reims. Reims is the epicenter of Champagne production for the world. In fact, Champagne worldwide is only created … [Read More...] about Reims, France: A Champagne High
Patagonia Passage
by Cherie Thiessen I hold unto the side of the building to prevent the unrelenting Puerto Natales wind from turfing me onto the busy road. It has already scooped up at least five travellers, backpacks and all. One of the airborne was my partner, … [Read More...] about Patagonia Passage
Lund Treasures or Dinner Rock Sunsets
by Barb Rees The longest highway in the world starts in Lund, BC about 23 km. north of Powell River. In this bustling jump off point for the islands, Mile 0 marks the beginning of Highway 101 which ends 15,202 km later at the tip of Chile. Your … [Read More...] about Lund Treasures or Dinner Rock Sunsets
Historic Ontario: Walking Through Time in Charming Heritage Towns
Ontario is a treasure trove of history, offering countless opportunities to step back in time while exploring charming heritage towns like St. Jacobs. From cobblestone streets to century-old buildings, these destinations provide a vivid glimpse into … [Read More...] about Historic Ontario: Walking Through Time in Charming Heritage Towns
No More Storms in South Africa
by Lauren Kramer It was called the Cape of Storms by early Dutch settlers, whose ships floundered in turbulent seas on the jagged rocks surrounding the southern-most tip of Africa. When flying in to Cape Town today, however, visitors are … [Read More...] about No More Storms in South Africa
Kicking back in Cartagena, a Caribbean Gem
by Sandra Scott When vacationers think of a Caribbean getaway, Cartagena, Colombia, is not usually at the top of their list of possible destinations but it will be before long. Cartagena offers a wonderful blend of sun, sand, sea, and history. It … [Read More...] about Kicking back in Cartagena, a Caribbean Gem
Bali, a Slice of Paradise
By Irene Butler With 17,504 islands in the Indonesian archipelago, island hopping is a must. Our choice of day trips from Jakarta, the country’s capital, was to the island of Bali, which can be done in a day, although most travellers dally for at … [Read More...] about Bali, a Slice of Paradise
Climbing The Stairs Of Time in St Paul’s Cathedral
by Jane Cassie It feels like we’re heaven-bound while trekking up the stone stairwell that spirals from the ground floor of St Paul’s Cathedral to its glittery cupola dome. And although we’re only halfway there, I’m ready to throw in the towel. … [Read More...] about Climbing The Stairs Of Time in St Paul’s Cathedral
Mexico Cruise for Viewing April, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
UnCruise Adventures, a leading provider of small ship adventure cruises in Baja California, Mexico, has announced the launch of bookings for a special one-time sailing of the Baja California Eclipse Cruise. Departing on April 6th, 2024, this 7-night … [Read More...] about Mexico Cruise for Viewing April, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse