…onship Series. Playing a little golf on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada prepping for the Masters As a member of the Kensington Tours Explorers in Residence program, I cannot wait to be a patron on the final Sunday of the Masters in April. They are also running some awesome trips to the Monaco Grand Prix, World Cup and many other great sporting events. Disclaimer: I am a paid Explorer in Residence by Kensington Tours. Everything written i…
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…e Comore, Comoros Islands Playing golf in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada Ibn Al-Mistawfi statue that guards the Citadel in Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq The majestic Marguzor Lakes in the Fan Mountains, Tajikistan The truly majestic and regal Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, UAE The Unmistakeable Eiffel Tower in Paris, France Amazing rainbow at the smoke that thunders in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Swinging like Tarzan in the Amazon Jungle near Manaus, B…
5 Essential Places to Visit in Cuba
June 8, 2015 by 125 Comments
…a package tourist resort with charter planes taking hordes of people from Canada and Europe direct-basically it’s a cash cow for the Cuban government-true story. If you accept that and go with it, Varadero is awesome! SANTA CLARA Santa Clara was the biggest surprise of our road trip. It was fantastic. I fully admit that I didn’t know much about and went to it en route to Trinidad on recommendation from Lonely Planet-yes that’s embarrassing. Howev…
Picture of the Day is Back-Where is Ziggy’s?
October 6, 2008 by 2 Comments
…Montreal, Quebec, Canada…
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April 21, 2008 by 2 Comments
…months to go before the election. It’s enough to make you want to move to Canada-well maybe not that bad! I was chatting with a fellow TCC member and was asking him about Central Asia, doing reserach for a possible trip there this summer and whether he could recommend an agency because the planning and visas there are so complicated. He recommended a very reputable travel agency to me at this website. Certainly looks inviting-doesn’t it! I love h…
Where Can You Go For Cheap?
March 14, 2008 by 7 Comments
…get there sooner rather than later. As former exchange rate bastions like Canada, Australia and New Zealand have caught up to the US Dollar, it is really throwing off the economies of these countries and is really hurting the ability of tourists to spend as much money as they used to. Places like Africa and Latin America aren’t nearly as cheap as they once were and unfortunately a lot of times, prices have gone up but infrastructure and amenities…
Ville de Montréal
March 3, 2008 by 3 Comments
Montréal is the second largest city in Canada behind Toronto and the second largest French speaking city in the western world behind Paris. Montréal is where the old world meets the modern world. It has unquestionable charm and culture, with a real sense of self and some of the best cuisine around. Montréal is also the Canadian mecca of hockey and home to Les Canadiens de Montréal, whom have won a record 24 Stanley Cups. I was fortunate to be abl…
My FOX 5 Las Vegas Segment on Fall Travel
October 1, 2014 by Leave a Comment
…kson. We chatted about some of my favorite destinations including Alberta, Canada where I mentioned Calgary, Banff, Jasper and some other places in the great Canadian province. I also featured Norway and my favorite picture standing at Kjeragbolten. Then I changed course and spoke about the Hawaiian island of Maui; which is one of my favorites and mentioned the Four Seasons Maui specifically because it’s that great a hotel! I also mentioned the Co…
The 30 Best North American States and Provinces
October 13, 2014 by 20 Comments
…tries! The Green Sand Beach on the Big Island of Hawaii The United States, Canada and Mexico are linked because of where we live and to travel around the great states and provinces of these 3 beautiful countries is a treat. Many travelers neglect traveling in their own backyard but I assure you, traveling around North America is worth it. There are many beautiful places and many surprises to be had. Gorgeous mountain top view atop Whistler Mountai…
Beirut, Lebanon
January 28, 2008 by 9 Comments
…an heard me speak English and asked where I was from. Sometimes I will say Canada depending on the situation and who I am dealing with when traveling alone in less safe destinations. However, I felt I could speak freely here and I did say the US and she spoke English very well and mentioned she has lived in Calgary, Alberta for the past 20 years. She said she arrived in Beirut 10 days ago and it was her first time back in 20 years. She also went o…
