Most first-time visitors to Arizona find adventure on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon or explore the red rock...
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You would think I’d know better by now. But apparently I’m a slow learner. It’s not as though I haven’t...
I’ve been asked the question numerous times. What’s the better place to visit – Whistler or Banff? It depends on what you’re looking for is my answer as they are very different despite both being mountain towns. I’ve read on forums that if you’ve been to one you don’t need to...
One spring weekend John and I drove from Lake Louise to Jasper on the Icefields Parkway or “the road through...
I returned to Blue Rocks, Nova Scotia after more than a 33 year hiatus. The last time I was here...
I have a soft spot for Halls Harbour, Nova Scotia. It was the first place John and I purchased a home (all of $24K with five acres) though our house was a few miles up from the actual harbour. I hadn’t been back to this picturesque fishing hamlet in roughly...
If you are a bird lover, then put the boat trip to Bonaventure Island in Quebec on your wish list....
For an Alberta road trip that doesn’t involve mountains, head east to Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park where you...
These 10 photos of Pangnirtung come from a hiking trip to Auyuittuq National Park on Baffin Island in Nunavut. John and I spend two weeks backpacking across the Arctic Circle in the park, starting and ending the trip with a night in Pangnirtung. It’s a remote community accessible via air...
The pretty town of historic Mariposa California with a population of just 18,000 sits at the junction of Highways 49...