There hasn’t been much rest around these parts lately. The past nine months has felt a little bit like a race to the finish line as I’ve juggled a full-time job, writing a book and maintaining this blog (and all that goes along with that). There have been moments of closure though where I’ve seen … Read more
It’s Canada’s Sesquicentennial (that’s 150th birthday in plain English!) didn’t you know? What are you doing to celebrate? How does a road trip sound? Sounds great, huh? But Canada’s a big country, right? Where are you going to find the time to cross the country from coast to coast? Well the good news is that … Read more
Thanks to our friends at Expedia.ca. this month I got to explore Toronto a little differently. Earlier in the month I shared a bird’s eye view of Toronto – a very different way to see the city – via helicopter! Today, I’m exploring some of my favourite places to find a taste of France in … Read more
Thanks to our friends at Expedia.ca. this month I’ll be exploring Toronto a little differently in a couple of posts. Today, I’m sharing a bird’s eye view of Toronto – quite a different way to see the city – via helicopter! It’s something I’d never considered in my own city but last weekend we had … Read more
This post is brought to you by Niagara Canada and The Co. If you’re playing one of those word association games and you hear the word “Niagara”, I’m going to guess that your response might be “Falls”. Niagara Falls. For someone who grew up on another continent, the Falls always sounded so exotic. I’d seen … Read more
Last month when we got to check out Niagara Falls thanks to our friends at Expedia.ca, we’d only been back home after our trip to France for a couple of weeks so barely had time to plan what we would do in the Falls. Of course, there is no shortage of things to do and … Read more