As the fall weather brings cooler days and crisp nights to the coast, it’s not uncommon to see a sugar-dusting of snow on the peaks of Whistler’s mountains. While this is always cause for excitement among skiers and riders that …
For over 300 years, the city of New Orleans has been livening up coastal life in Louisiana with culture, music, food and celebration. Founded in 1718 by the French, and American by way of the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, New …
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You know how much of an independent traveller I am. Your gal is a serious DIYer who prides herself on her travel savvy, packing skills and punctuality. I love wandering new places and spaces and have no issue chatting up …
The late fall on the west coast of Canada can be a dark and stormy time of year. There’s driving rain, wind that blasts the last leaves off of trees, and it’s dark early. Like really early, we’re talking 4:00 …
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The sound of the train clicking along the tracks filled my ears as I leaned out to take a photo of one of my favorite sites in the Canadian Rockies, Castle Mountain. We weren’t going to pass this way again …
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As the major French-speaking city in North America, Montréal, Canada, stands out as a unique and historic city that transports visitors to another time and place. Montreal recently celebrated its 375th anniversary, but you don’t need to wait until the next …
As our floatplane lifts away from Vancouver, the landscape changes. Gleaming high-rises fall away in favor of towering green pine trees that cover the mountains of Vancouver Island. Small towns dot the valleys, but it’s mostly trees, lakes, and more …
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Looking for a family day trip from the city that combines natural beauty with touches of modern civilization? You can’t do better than a trip to Bowen Island with kids, just a 20-minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal, northwest of Vancouver. There is …
