The 11 best day trips from Montreal
While there is no shortage of interesting things to do in my artsy, historic hometown, visitors with a bit more…
20+ essential things to do in old Quebec City
Unless you’ve been living under a rather large rock for the past, em, 400 years, chances are you are well…
8 surprising facts about Paris you probably don’t know
After touring the main sights of Paris (in nothing less than a convertible, iconic 1980s’ Citroen) with a new perspective,…
Rescue, rehab, release: visiting the Sea Turtle Hospital in the Florida Keys
As an introvert, animals are pretty much my favourite companions – given the option, I will soon opt for the…
Blooming Holland: a short guide to tulips in the Netherlands
One of Europe’s smallest countries morphs into a colorful patchwork quilt from mid-March to mid-May. Reds, magentas, yellows and purples…
Pint of cider, please: the best pubs in London
Whether you’re on the prowl for a cask ale, an atmospheric pub, or an original cocktail bar, it can be…
From a local: 13 essential things to do in Montreal
Before we start – I’m well aware that 15 things is not a whole lot. I could list every single thing to…
Where to get really good coffee in Paris
For a city that’s perfected the art of sitting in a café for hours on end while reading a book…
8 things you have to see & do in the Florida Keys
The Florida Keys have been on my bucket list ever since I first set foot in Florida last year with…
15 cheap eats under $15 in Montreal
When people ask me why I love Montreal so much, I don’t have to think very hard — THE FOOD. Rumour…
7 French castles to make you feel like royalty
After living in France for several years, it’s fair to say I’ve had my fair share of châteaux. From the…
How to visit Paris and not spend a centime on attractions
Travel is but one of the few expenses that will make you both richer and poorer at the same time….