Photos of the Week: Ice Storm
January in central Canada has brought us ice. It's both beautiful and awful. Freezing rain happens when rain falls through a layer of air at…
Why You Should Visit This Wolfdog Rescue Sanctuary in Alberta, Canada
Zeus sniffs the air at the wolfdog rescue sanctuary. He smells treats, but he sees humans. Among his pack mates, he's the alpha male and…
Photo of the Week: Magical Snow in Calgary
Maybe I've seen Frosty the Snowman too many times, but I think there's something special about snow on Christmas eve. When I was in Calgary,…
Best Bliss Destinations For 2017
It's bucket list time for 2017! If your idea of travel bliss includes idyllic natural beauty, dynamic cities, and fabulous food, here is the list…
Top Travel Bliss Moments of 2016
It's that time of year when we pause and reflect on the past year. I think it's a good idea. A year ago, I started…
My Ten Most Popular Instagram Photos of 2016
It's somewhat ironic that the majority of my most popular Instagram travel photos were taken virtually in my own backyard. Five of this year's favourites…
Why The New Stone Age Cave Paintings in France Are a Must-See
If ever there was a "once upon a time" story, this one about the discovery of the Lascaux stone age cave paintings in France is…
A View With a Room: My Iceland Road Trip
I have to admit that my camping days are mostly behind me. I have a strong affinity for high thread count sheets and electric hair…
Photos of the Week: Rainbows in Iceland
I've never seen so many rainbows in the space of a few days as I did in Iceland. Of course, they tell you that the…
What You Need To Know To Bliss Out at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland
Is the Blue Lagoon bliss? On my visit, the weather outside was frightful, but lounging in the Blue Lagoon was delightful. As cliché as that…
Photos of the Week: Inside Two Paris Icons
It felt like like walking through history when I visited two of Paris' most famous religious monuments: Sainte-Chapelle and Notre-Dame de Paris. It's incredible to…
The Gourmet Paradise in France You Must Visit
In Périgueux, you'll seldom see someone on the go with a coffee in hand. This is a place where a coffee is meant to be…
