…s there is no sightseeing and you’re back at base. So in a short time, you really get a unique helicopter perspective of the Canadian Rockies, a fun hike and a fine spirit! Gotta love Canada and I don’t like many people more than Albertans. They’re nice, thoughtful and generous and they certainly have a flair for adventure!…
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The 30 Best Beers in the World
March 16, 2015 by 66 Comments
…hilippines 28 Castle South Africa 27 Lion Sri Lanka 26 Beer Burkina Burkina Faso 25 Kilimanjaro Tanzania 24 Bintang Indonesia 23 Baltika Russia 22 Cusqueña Peru 21 Samuel Smith England 20 Windhoek Namibia 19 Singha Thailand 18 Star Ghana 17 Duvel Belgium 16 Molson Canada 15 Belikin Belize 14 Kingfisher India 13 Yuengling USA 12 Beer Lao Laos 11 Carta Blanca Mexico 10 Kronenbourg France 9 Quilmes Argentina 8 Imperial Costa Rica 7 Tusker Kenya 6 Too…
Pond Hockey at Lake Louise, Alberta
March 23, 2015 by 3 Comments
…But that all changed when I played pond hockey at Lake Louise in Alberta, Canada a few weeks ago! I’ve been to every NHL arena for a game except for Detroit and Winnipeg. I fact I was at the Saddledome in Calgary for a Calgary Flames game a few days before I played pond hockey at Lake Louise! But I hadn’t even ice-skated since 1993 (Yes I remember the exact last time I ice skated at the Wonderland of Ice in Bridgeport, Connecticut)! So when the o…
Ko Phangan, Thailand-Full Moon Party
December 6, 2007 by 3 Comments
…e only Americans there and most of the people were from Israel, Australia, Canada, Sweden and of course the UK. It had been a while for us since we were on a beach that was European in nature. The women were mostly topless and we were in heaven. After a day of enjoying the scenery we went into town for dinner. It’s not really a town though. It’s more of a street with a bunch of cheap restaurants selling Thai food and playing pirated first run movi…
The 30 Best Stadiums in the World
April 10, 2015 by 18 Comments
…arenas for basketball and hockey; which I could do another list on! Sorry Canada, no hockey arenas in this list. So the 30 best stadiums in the world takes into account the following criteria: – It’s based on my own experience – I have been to each stadium listed – I take everything into account about the stadium but even more so the experience of the game and fans – Only outdoor stadiums are counted; although a few have retractable roofs Here ar…
Day Trip to Greenland
June 5, 2012 by 45 Comments
…he big white island on the map just below the North Pole, near Iceland and Canada. I bet you thought nobody lived there or I bet that you never even thought about it. Truth is some 45,000 people live on the world’s largest island. To visit is somewhat difficult and certainly expensive. The only ways to get to Greenland are by plane from Reykjavik or less frequent flights from Copenhagen. The only other way to get there is by infrequent boats or cr…
