3 Days on Vancouver Island’s Pacific Marine Circle Route
byHave you ever visited a place a handful of times only to later discover that you had barely discovered it at all? For me,…
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5 things To Do in New Orleans That Do Not Include Booze
byNew Orleans and alcohol go together like a hurricane and a headache. It is one of North America’s most popular bachelor party locations, and…
Where to find NOLA’s Best Eats: A Self-Guided French Quarter Food Tour
byNew Orleans history of French, Spanish, and Caribbean influences is best summed up in its food. Bold Cajun and Creole flavors have made New…
A Surprising Photo Walk Around Universal Studios Florida
byAs noted in my 5 tips on surviving Universal Studios, this theme park is massive and needs to be navigated with thought. What I…
Learning to Lobster the Acadian Way – Shediac Bay Cruises Lobster Tales Review
byOf all the lobsters I consumed during my two weeks touring the Canadian Maritime provinces, Shediac, New Brunswick, takes the crustacean cake. This small…
5 Quebec Road Trips for Wintertime Fun
byQuebec is arguably one of Canada’s most beautiful and unique provinces and one that truly comes alive in the winter. Despite the cold, Quebec…
Ridgeback Lodge Review – This is Glamping in Canada at it’s Best
byQuietly tucked away in the hills of New Brunswick’s Kingston Peninsula sits one of Canada’s most unique accommodation experiences, the Ridgeback Lodge. With its…
Halifax Highlights in 3 days – What to See, Do, and Eat in Nova Scotia’s Capital
byNova Scotia’s capital city is a hub of business, education, and government services for the Atlantic provinces. It has seen tragedy and triumph and…
Visiting Pier 21 in Halifax – Now More Than Ever
byOn my recent swing through the Canadian Maritime provinces, no stop was more moving than visiting Pier 21 in Halifax. This historic spot was…
Perfectly Paired – Kingston Food Tours Beer & Bites Review
byAs I discovered during my weekend visit to Kingston Ontario, Canada’s original capital city is surprisingly tasty. With easy access to nearby farms, fresh…
A Peek Inside Canada’s Oldest Prison – Kingston Pen Tour Review
byFor a city that has produced iconic Canadian talents such as Bryan Adams and The Tragically Hip, it’s odd to say that the hottest ticket…
Exploring Victoria’s Food & Drink Scene – A Foodie Weekend in BC’s Capital
by. My home base of Vancouver B.C. is well known as a foodie destination in Canada, if not the world. It is also enjoying…
That time I Realized Ontario is Canada, and Canada is Ontario
byConfession time. I am actually sad to say goodbye to Ontario. I know, I know. How could I be down about leaving Canada’s centre…
V2V Empress Review – This Company Stole From Me!
by*Hello future V2V passengers. Please consider this update to my V2V Empress review before purchasing those tickets! Before you get into this V2V Empress…
150 Very Canadian Ways to Celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday
byCanada 150 may have come and gone but this list is still great to celebrate all things Canda! 50 Canadian Things for Canada 150…
5 Reasons to Visit Yellowknife in the Fall
byWhen a visitors center member says, “Don’t visit in the fall,” you know something isn’t right. I was told that on my recent trip…
Searching for Life in DEdmonton, Alberta’s Capital of Boring
byIt’s pretty easy to put Edmonton down. It’s cold in the winter and covered in mosquitoes in the summer. The seasons in between can…
Where to Stay Outside of the French Quarter – Drury Inn & Suites New Orleans Review
byNew Orleans is one of the most popular party towns in North America, and it shows. On my last visit I stayed at the Sheraton, a…
Isla Mujeres: The Perfect Escape from Cancun’s Tourist Traps
byCancun’s rise to the top of resort destinations has, not surprisingly, taken its toll on the city. Along with the hordes of college students…
In a New York Minute – Unique Things to Do on a Short Layover in NYC
byNew York City has so much to offer visitors. From Broadway shows to world-class museums and famous sites seen in film and television, there…
Sea Cow Tipping in Blue Springs State Park Florida
byAh, the majestic Sea Cow. Is there anything more beautiful? Ever since hearing Jim Gaffigan’s bit on manatees (flip-flops, blob of shit) I have…
Visiting Universal Studios Springfield USA – My Harry Potter World
byWhen I went to Super Bowl XLIX, I was ticking off something pretty huge for my travel bucket list. At the same time, Erin…
A Walk Along St. Thomas’ Charlotte Amalie Harbor
byOne of my favourite spots in the Virgin Islands is St. Thomas, and I haven’t even been past its harbour. I was visiting St….
5 Tips for Visiting Universal Studios Orlando
byWith my recent return to Florida, I had the chance to experience Universal Studios for the 3rd time. On this visit, I came to…
Discovering the Street Art of Islas Mujeres
byCancun enjoys long stretches of sandy shoreline and the high-end resorts that sit upon them. Booking a Cancun holiday is an easy ticket to…