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The view of a rock and mossy beach stretching along the blue-grey ocean, with dark clouds above, and a thin band of blue sky off on the horizon. It's one of a half dozen Dublin city beaches.

Beach Roaming: Dublin, Ireland

When you think of beaches, Dublin probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind. But alongside the pints, poets, and port culture, the...
A polar bear statue greets visitors to Churchill, on the edge of the Hudson Bay in northern Manitoba.

Churchill: Where the north shines bright

You may have heard about the polar bears in Churchill, Or maybe the northern lights. But what else is up there? You just might...
A Second World War exhibit featuring a tank, uniforms, and old photos, at the Bastogne War Museum in Belgium.

‘Battle of the Bulge’ remembered at Bastogne War Museum

Remembrance Day is a time to reflect upon those who fought for freedom. Wartime museums have become popular for travelers who want to learn...

Austria: My homeland away from home

One of the greatest joys of traveling is discovering the “old country.” When it comes to my father’s homeland, I know he was born...
Picture of waffle pastry treats inside a bakery. If you only have 24 hours in Amsterdam, try the baked treats!

24 hours in Amsterdam? Here’s how to spend them

If you ever happen to find yourself with 24 hours in Amsterdam, here are some tried-and-true suggestions for how to spend them. The cultural and...
A road sign shows a Kangaroo hopping. Road signs like this are common in Australia's state of Victoria.

Second largest state in Australia is first place to explore

For the adventurous traveler, Australia is a treasure worth exploring. A young country in terms of colonization, the Commonwealth of Australia was born in...
Picture of the gates to the Old Town of Quebec City. It remains the only completely garrison-walled city north of Mexico.

Old Quebec City: Discover your joie de vivre

One of the most beautiful cities in Canada has to be Quebec City, a.k.a. Ville de Québec. Even though I aced geography in elementary...
Waves roll in from gorgeous turquoise waters, along a white sandy beach, and poolside lounging, and bamboo shaded chaises.

Cancun for couples: Where life’s a 27-kilometer beach

Tucked away in the middle of the popular hotel zone, Golden Parnassus may seem small by sprawling-resort standards. While it doesn't compete in size...
Seen from above, Atlantis Paradise Island is a resort like no other. With thrilling outdoor adventure, decadent indoor luxury, and loads of daily activities and attractions, the best of all worlds is here.

Atlantis Paradise Island certainly lives up to its name

Atlantis Paradise Island is a resort like no other. With thrilling outdoor action and adventure, decadent indoor comfort and luxury, and loads of daily...
The turquoise waters of the oceans of Fiji flow between islands and natural sandy causeways.

Fiji homestay getaways: Filling my heart through daily local life

It was early September when my close friend Emily and I met-up in Fiji. A fellow Canadian, she’d been traveling Australia for the past...
Woman sits on a stone fence and looks over a sprawling valley in Northern Spain, during her walk on the Camino de Santiago.

Camino de Santiago: Walking the French Way princess-style

It was December, a time that I always soul search and jot down next year's concrete goals for something new to experience, train or...

The best carry-on bag is a backpack

People sometimes ask me what are must-have items for a traveler, which causes me to think about what I have that makes traveling more...
The vertical marquee lights of Radio City in downtown New York at Christmas time add to the warmth of the season and the city's tradition.

Things to do in New York City at Christmas time

There’s something magical about Christmas time in New York City. From Rockefeller Center to Radio City Music Hall, there are so many quintessential things...
Photo of a beautiful sunset along the Hudson River, with silhouette of moored sail boat. Taken while walking around Manhattan.

Walking around Manhattan: West Side story

New York City is exactly the kind of place where you can go back more than once, and still feel like you’ve never been...
The skyline high above the streets of New York, as seen from the top of the Rockefeller Centre at sunset.

Streets of New York: Taking a bite out of the ‘Big Apple’

Being a fan of Seinfeld and Sex And The City, I often wondered what it would be like to walk around the streets of...

Sonoma Valley: Cycling around California’s wine country

Cruising through the rolling Sonoma Valley, we see winding asphalt stretched out before us, and rows upon rows of grapevines lining the idyllic countryside....

Soaking up the sunshine in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert

Arizona has always held an allure for me. Maybe it’s because I grew up watching Wile E. Coyote chase The Road Runner across the...

Colorado’s Steamboat Resort suitable for ski rookies like me

The vast and rugged landscape of Colorado is one of the nicest I’d ever seen. Even though I’m not a religious person, the term...

Fall in love with old Cape Cod

The east coast has always held an alluringly nostalgic attraction. As a newcomer to Cape Cod, my first impression of this timelessly romantic landscape...

Kentucky: Tall trees and taller tales

When Alan Jackson sang the country hit Tall Tall Trees, he just might have been singing about Kentucky. From mountains to massive lakes, flatlands in...
Charming colourful buildings line the streets of downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Santa Fe: World-class cuisine, markets, arts, and more

Santa Fe was the first capital city to rise up in colonial America. More than 300 years before New Mexico became the 47th state...

Cape Cod of the Midwest: Exploring Door County

Jutting from the northeast corner of the state of Wisconsin is the peninsula Door County. Known as ‘Cape Cod of the Midwest’, Door County...

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