I’m embarrassed to admit that I didn’t really know this French archipelago existed. I blame it on my western roots and the fact that I was a pretty sheltered kid….
Here we are, Pete and I, having spent plenty of time in places where the scuba diving is said to be some of the best in the world, but we’ve…
Bordeaux may be famous for wine, but let’s be honest—this city is far more than vineyards in pretty bottles. Think grand squares, riverside strolls, art that rivals Paris, and food…
I stood alone in the water a good distance downstream from the others. I sturdied myself on a flat rock while water swirled around the top of my thighs.It had…
Modena, nestled in the heart of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy, is a city steeped in history, culture, and, without question, culinary excellence. Its well-preserved medieval and Renaissance architecture,…
New Brunswick is doesn’t get the attention it deserves. It’s a wonder that it is not one of the first provinces that comes to mind when people talk about touring…
Prince Edward Island might be Canada’s smallest province, but when it comes to beaches, it punches way above its weight. Think soft red or white sand, warm Gulf of St….
This was not our first time in Thunder Bay, having stayed a few years ago for a few days while driving across Canada. That stay was due to our move…
If cities were novels, Gdańsk’s Old Town would be a page-turner you can’t put down. Wedged on Poland’s northern coast, this once-thriving port has seen everything from medieval merchants to…
He was dressed smartly in a collared navy button-down and crisp khaki pants. I don’t think he worked for the transit authority in Athens, but instead waited by the gates…