Many times during my adult years I was told that everyone must visit Hawaii at least once in their lifetime. There had been little opportunity and now in later life far less expectations. However life is filled with surprise and adventure! My brother Jim and his wife Sue have enjoyed holidays in Maui for several […]
Even the most experienced food critic will have a challenging time savouring scrumptious morsels while gazing at a drab wall. Ask most people to describe their most memorable meal of their travels and restaurants with a view often come to the table. From a romantic dinner at a sunset view restaurant to cliffside restaurants with […]
Nestled between the Canadian Rockies and the Columbia Mountains, the town of Golden, with its eye-popping scenery, often serves as a rest point for western Canadian road trippers. Here the Kicking Horse River, famous for its wild white-water rafting and the Columbia River, wandering through the longest protected wetlands in North America, converge. Known as […]
I remember “selamat pagi”, the morning greeting on the island of Bali. In my treasured world atlas I could see Bali was on the other side of the equator and only six-inches away from Thailand and that was reason enough for it to be the final destination for our Asian Adventure in 1997. We came to […]
It was the best Christmas gift I could hope for! My doctor gave me the good news that a flight to Calgary would be something that I could manage! The following days were busy and exciting. It had been a year since I last visited my special people there. Sue and Dave of course had […]
The pinks and purples dance as if painting a morning symphony of beauty. It is dawn in Mulege Mexico and I stand transfixed on the third floor terrace of our desert/ocean view rental. The rich aroma of coffee brewing wafts from the kitchen below as I gaze toward the deep blues of Bahia Concepcion (Conception […]