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Home » 2011 » December
My Favourite Reads From 2011 & What’s on My 2012 Wish List
I don’t know about you but I feel lost without a book on the go. I need to read everyday – even if some-days it’s only a page or two. This year I’ve read about 45 books – some great, many mediocre and a few I shouldn’t have bothered with. Here are my favourite reads [...]
A Christmas Recipe: Apricot Almond Biscotti
A few weeks ago I participated in something on Twitter called #TNI – which stands for Travelers Night In. It’s basically a conversation on a wide range of travel related topics with people from all over the world. There was lots of discussion about European Christmas markets, and that paved the way for talk of [...]
A Fine Day of Cross Country Skiing in Peter Lougheed Park
Last weekend we finally had a day that was clear of obligations and a weather forecast that was favorable. The mountains had been calling for some time and it was time to heed that call. Our destination was Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, about 90 kilometers west of Calgary along the Kananaskis Trail. Even the drive [...]
Get Active on the Canary Islands
Forget any misconceptions you may already have about the Canary Islands. Sure, there are miles upon miles of golden sandy beaches to enjoy, along with the opportunity to sit by the pool and enjoy budget holidays at their best. But just because the reputation of the Canaries is one of sun, sea and sand doesn’t [...]
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I’ve been all over the world – to all continents but Antarctica and to a grand total of 53 countries. I’ve always got some sort of an adventure planned – even if it’s only a weekend. I thrive on change and travel provides that.
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Book Reviews
My Favourite Reads From 2011 & What’s on My 2012 Wish List
I don’t know about you but I feel lost without a book on the go. I need to read everyday – even if some-days it’s only a page or two. This year I’ve read about 45 books – some great, many mediocre and a few I shouldn’t have bothered with. Here are my favourite reads [...]
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