Stuttgart’s Cannstatter Volksfest rivals that other festival in Munich, which also spans three weeks each fall and features vast quantities of beer and German drinking songs. It’s not quite as big as Oktoberfest, but I’m betting it’s every bit as [...]
I’ve written about several outstanding under-the-radar cities in my adventures tagging along on Steve’s business travel. However, until Expedia.ca asked me to collaborate on a post about Winnipeg, I hadn’t thought about what I would do on a tag-along trip [...]
Last year, Toronto launched a slick new way to get from Pearson International Airport to the city’s downtown. The Union Pearson Express (UP Express) train had a bit of a rocky reception as locals rejected its initial high fare, which [...]
Steve and I had a getaway to Ontario over Labour Day long weekend to go sailing with family. It was one of the best holidays we’ve taken despite it only being a few days. It felt like we had been [...]
Steve and I travel within North America quite a bit, most often to the U.S. This summer we spent our vacation travelling a part of our home country that we had never visited before – Eastern Canada. We had a [...]
Sharon and Jeff have shared a life and hectic travel schedules since 2008. When they met, they both travelled for work frequently and at times literally passed each other in the air either arriving or departing from their home province [...]
A self-guided bike tour offers the best of two worlds. You get the equipment and support provided with a group tour, but the freedom to take things at your own pace. Our recent Randonnée six-day self-guided bike tour in Québec’s [...]
I guess I’m not really a non-photographer travel blogger. I mean, all my blog posts include photos taken by me or Steve. But, my photography skills are limited to what I can do with my smartphone camera and the editing I [...]
Québec City is like no other urban centre in North America. With a distinct European flair and a well-preserved architectural history, visitors could easily mistake the streets for Paris. There are so many festivals and attractions that no matter what [...]