Courtyard by Marriott Prince George Review – A Diamond in the PG’s Rough
byWhile bouncing around Northern British Columbia on an extensive road trip I had the pleasure of staying at the brand new Courtyard by Marriott…
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My take on Travel gear, Accommodations, Excursions, and Attractions.
Understanding the Copenhagen Food Scene in the most Copenhagen way Possible
byWith a little help from Foods of Copenhagen food tours and a lot of delicious eats along the way, I got a better understanding…
The Presidential Train Review – The World’s Finest Foodie Train
byPortugal’s historic Douro Valley is known the world over for its riverside vineyards and the wine that comes from them. Pair that with local…
Where to Stay in Porto – 7G Roaster Apartments Review
byMy recent (and amazing) trip to Porto almost didn’t happen. My travel partner cancelled last minute, leaving me to decide if I wanted to…
TEP Wireless Review 2018 Take Two – Global Coverage, One Device
byOn my last trip to Ireland, I decided to give Tep Wireless a go for my roaming cellular data needs. The results were mixed,…
5 REASONS WHY BUMBERSHOOT MIGHT BE YOUR THING
byEach Labour Day weekend since 1971 Seattle has been hosting one of the most accessible arts and entertainment festivals in the Pacific Northwest. Smack…
VIA Rail “The Canadian” Train Review: An Unbiassed Experience
byTravelling across Canada by train has long been on my bucket list. What better way to experience just how big and diverse my home…
Pubs of Two Cities: Touring the Best Bars in Ireland’s Capital’s
byWith my road trip around Ireland cut short by a day because of one letter, my plans of touring the countryside had to be…
Visiting the Hockey Hall of Fame
by2017 marked Canada’s 150th birthday and because of that, saw me do some very Canadian things. I road tripped around the Maritimes, drank a…
Getting from YYZ to Downtown Toronto – UP vs. The Red Rocket
byUp until June of 2015, the only way to get from YYZ to downtown Toronto was by taxi or transit. Today, a cab from…
Learning to Lobster the Acadian Way – Shediac Bay Cruises Lobster Tales Review
byOf all the lobsters I consumed during my two weeks touring the Canadian Maritime provinces, Shediac, New Brunswick, takes the crustacean cake. This small…
Viking River Cruise Meals in 30 Mouthwatering Images
byViking does cruising right. Along with amazing guest services and comfort above all else, tours are included as is beer and wine during meal service. …
Ridgeback Lodge Review – This is Glamping in Canada at it’s Best
byQuietly tucked away in the hills of New Brunswick’s Kingston Peninsula sits one of Canada’s most unique accommodation experiences, the Ridgeback Lodge. With its…
Visiting Pier 21 in Halifax – Now More Than Ever
byOn my recent swing through the Canadian Maritime provinces, no stop was more moving than visiting Pier 21 in Halifax. This historic spot was…
Perfectly Paired – Kingston Food Tours Beer & Bites Review
byAs I discovered during my weekend visit to Kingston Ontario, Canada’s original capital city is surprisingly tasty. With easy access to nearby farms, fresh…
A Peek Inside Canada’s Oldest Prison – Kingston Pen Tour Review
byFor a city that has produced iconic Canadian talents such as Bryan Adams and The Tragically Hip, it’s odd to say that the hottest ticket…
V2V Empress Review – This Company Stole From Me!
by*Hello future V2V passengers. Please consider this update to my V2V Empress review before purchasing those tickets! Before you get into this V2V Empress…
Getting to the Source of Vancouver’s Rise to Beertopia with Vancouver Brewery Tours
byCurious what makes Vancouver beer scene so great? Come along as I search for answers with Vancouver Brewery Tours. It didn’t take me long…
Down the Danube | Viking River Cruise Highlights from Port to Port
byThe “Blue Danube” is Europe’s second-largest river and therefore, one of its most significant. For centuries it has connected different cultures and has provided…
Bose QuietComfort 25 Review – My New Favourite Carry On
byNoise canceling headphones are a great gift for any frequent flyer. As I found in my Bose QuietComfort 25 review, these great travel companions can…
Olympus E–PL8 Review – The Best Camera for Travel Ever?
byI credit much of my blog success to the Olympus E-PL5. This compact camera was key in taking me from point-and-shoot to semi-professional picture…
Where to Stay Outside of the French Quarter – Drury Inn & Suites New Orleans Review
byNew Orleans is one of the most popular party towns in North America, and it shows. On my last visit I stayed at the Sheraton, a…
Touring the Baltics in Style – Lux Express Review
byWhile hopping my way through Europe I found that flying was almost always cheaper than taking the train. $20 to Norway? $15 dollars to…
RTW Backpack Test – Thule Stravan Review
byWith the giveaway of my around-the-world tested Timbuk2 Snoop Messenger bag I was left with the sudden need of a replacement. Although I loved…
FlashAir Review – Putting the “Insta” back in Instagram
byWhen my Instagram account started picking up steam I caught some flack. Not because my filter choices were bunk or because all I took was selfies. No, because…