Must See Attractions on the South Shore of Nova Scotia

Enjoy life at the shore this summer by heading south to the coast along the UNESCO…

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Welcome to a Unique Family Vacation in Ukraine

And yes, it’s Ukraine, not The Ukraine, not since their independence from the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist…

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Why the Irish Don’t Talk About Leprechauns

When you dream of Ireland do you think of leprechauns? The Irish secretly hate it when…

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Travelling Your Roots: A Return to Canada

When I left Canada on a 12-month working holiday to Australia in 2001, I had no…

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How to Manage Toiletries When You Travel Carry-On Only

How do you pack when you fly? The biggest suitcase you can find or a carry-on…

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A Few Nights Alone = The Mom-Cation of my Dreams

Every year, around my birthday in the Fall, I give myself a night off at a…

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How I Spent my Summer Vacation – Saskatchewan Style

I’m a full-time mom who writes from home, so summer vacation isn’t ALWAYS a vacation. But…

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Gananoque Ontario – All That You Expect, and More!

I love it when a travel destination surprises you. I came to Gananoque, Ontario expecting charming…

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The Leaf – Canada’s Diversity Gardens at Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park Conservancy

Take time to savour the slow pace of nature in the midst of the city. Learn…

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The Wild, Wild Westley – Calgary’s Newest Boutique Hotel

It took a wagon load of optimism to plan a new boutique hotel in downtown Calgary…

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5 Must-Do Outdoor Family Adventures Outside of Downtown Victoria, BC

We stood on the top deck of the ferry, breathing in the familiar salt air and…

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Beach Goats and Spaghetti Sundaes: 7 Fun Family Day Trips on Prince Edward Island

PEI was made for summer vacations. Here in Canada’s smallest province, you’re never more than 10-minutes…

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