Anticipation can sometimes be a blessing and a curse when it comes to planning a holiday. The most challenging, fun, stressful, exciting, and transformational times can occur before our trips even begin. Every traveller, no matter how seasoned, has been there before. First the idea, the dream, the destination! Everything is bliss. Then suddenly, overwhelming… Continue reading
January has come and gone and we are now fully into 2011. Resolutions can be delayed no longer (although many people have probably already given up on the ones they made prior), and we must begin to activate our goals and dreams for the year. You’ve got to dream it to do it, I say!… Continue reading
I’ve been hearing so many negative stories on the news lately that it is beginning to bum me out. From the civil unrest going on in Egypt right now to the recent news stories of the savage slaughter of sled dogs because tourism slowed down in BC after the Olympics, my mind and heart are… Continue reading
I’ve travelled to many countries across 5 continents so far and each place I go to, I am always on the lookout for a great local market. I’m not a big fan of shopping malls, nor am I a fan of crowds; however, I can’t keep from immersing myself in the hustle and bustle of… Continue reading
As the snow falls out my window, covering the landscape in a blanket of white, I feel a wave of peace and serenity wash over me. Sitting here by the window, watching the fluffy flakes drifting gently to the ground, my thoughts begin to drift away as well. I’m snowed in and have nowhere to… Continue reading