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…
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,…
Photo essay: 6 days in in Northern Norway
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you know that my love for Norway is well documented through an…
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…
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…
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….
11 beautiful Cotswolds villages you need to see
It’s no wonder they’re one of the most popular day trips from London: the picture-perfect Cotswolds villages below are pretty…
48 hours in York
If what you’re after is an idyllic English town that perfectly embodies what we, foreigners, imagine England to be like…