Moving to the Atlantic Bubble during COVID

We moved during a global pandemic. We’re starting a new adventure …

Visit the legendary Shakespeare and Company in Paris: the world’s most famous bookstore is 100 years old

Leave the digital world behind when you walk through the door of Shakespeare and Company

Explore Montmartre and the Grape Harvest Festival in Paris

Eat and drink in style in Montmartre at the Grape Harvest Festival

Visit Monet’s Gardens in Giverny: A Day Trip from Paris

Walk in Monet’s gardens in the picturesque village of Giverny, just an hour from Paris

What if your Airbnb is a Disaster?

What would you do if your airbnb is a disaster? My sister and sister-in-law and I decided to celebrate autumn with a week in Paris. We planned the perfect adventure for 3 seniors. We wanted to book an airbnb instead of a hotel so that we would have some common space...

Hurricane downs crane in Halifax

How do you remove a collapsed crane?

Travel to Namibia for an Epic and Unforgettable Adventure

Experience an epic and unforgettable adventure off the beaten track in Namibia

Stockholm in 8 hours

We had 8 hours to explore Stockholm Our cruise ship stopped for the day in Stockholm. We put together our own 'highlights of Stockholm' tour. We had some hits ... and a miss Our first and favourite stop was Stockholm City Hall This is the Blue Hall in Stockholm City...

Tsar Nicholas II, The Last Emperor of Russia

Three centuries of rule by the Romanov dynasty ended with the forced abdication of Nicholas II

Visiting the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg

Two hours in the Hermitage is not enough time!

St. Petersburg: The Fountains at the Summer Palace of Peter the Great

The Summer Palace of Peter the Great is known as the Russian Versailles

48 Hours in Copenhagen

Experience the best of Copenhagen in 48 hours

What is Denmark Famous For?

Let's play a game ... Can you name one thing Denmark is famous for? Can you name two? Can you name ten? When I played this game before I went to Copenhagen, I came up with one: Carslberg beer. Then we went to Copenhagen and I was amazed and astounded at what I...

Flooding on Toronto Islands … Again

The Toronto Islands flooded two years ago. This year is worse. Lake Ontario had a once-in-a-century flood two years ago. Water levels on Lake Ontario reached the highest levels recorded in 100 years. This year, water levels are higher ... and still rising. But the...

The Best Time to See the Cherry Blossoms in High Park in Toronto is NOW

The cherry blossoms in High Park in Toronto will be in peak bloom this weekend! See 2,000 cherry trees in full bloom this weekend!   The park is open 24/7. There is no charge to enter the park. It is free for everyone.   Plan your trip: High Park is a no-car...

Interesting Things to See and Do on the Island of Maui in Hawaii

Maui is famous for its beaches. But if you are ready for something different .... Drive to the summit of Haleakala. See the largest dormant volcano in the world. It is a breathtaking experience to stand on the edge of the crater: No place can prepare you for the...

Top Ten Activities on the Big Island of Hawaii

The Big Island of Hawaii is spectacularly beautiful. The Big Island is a microcosm of the planet earth. It has rain forests and deserts. It has tropical jungles and snow-capped mountains. If you want to live life large, go to the Big Island of Hawaii. Honestly, I went...

Having Fun in North Myrtle Beach

We had a lot of fun in the sun, sand and surf at North Myrtle Beach

Airbnb or hotel: Which is Better?

Airbnb or Hotel: Which do you prefer? Let's compare Where is a good place to compare Airbnb and Hotels? I know .... ... in Hawaii We flew direct, non-stop from Toronto to Honolulu. We spent a fabulous week with longtime friends, Rob and Glenda, who have a house in...

A Visit to the Car Museum in Salamanca

If you had two choices in Salamanca, what would you prefer to do: Go to a car museum, or Go shoe shopping.  Norman went to the car museum and I went shoe shopping. I bought 3 pairs of shoes. It is difficult to write a blog about shoe shopping so this is a blog about...

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