Category Archives: Places
Xochimilco in Cancun?
For those who can’t make it to the original Xochimilco Canals in Mexico City, a new option will soon be available. The colourful gondola-like experience, complete with mariachi, tequila, and […]
Take a Walk Down Gingerbread Lane and Support a Great Cause
The sugar and spice scent of gingerbread is in the air today near the lobby of the Hyatt Regency in Vancouver. It is the opening day for Gingerbread Lane, a […]
Santa Invasion: SANTACON 2013
Cities across the world (305 of them in 41 countries) will be overrun by gangs of Santas in December as part of the annual gathering known as SantaCon. Combining aspects […]
-Just Picture It- Winter in Banff
WINTER IN BANFF, CANADA = BEAUTIFUL.
Funny Signs: Boston
Well, you don’t want them entering through the front gate…. This is actually a sign directing people to the statue of General Joseph Hooker (who coincidentally was a notorious ladies […]
‘Finding Yourself in Canada’ Photo Project from Kijiji
Calling Canadian shutter bugs! Do you have a great image that represents the ‘True North Strong and Free’? Kijiji Canada is sponsoring the ‘Finding Yourself in Canada’ project, a collaborative […]
When More than the Travel Bug Bites…Tips for Avoiding and Managing Dengue Fever
I just got over dengue fever in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, and wanted to share some things I learned. Before now I had only heard of it and really had […]