Winter Olympic Sites I Have Visited
byWith my visit to the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics coming to an end I thought I would start a list of all the Winter Olympic sites…
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Iceland in 60 Seconds
byHere is a quick Iceland in 60 Seconds recap of my latest trip to the land of fire and ice. Geysers, waterfalls, glaciers, and…
Instagramming Amsterdam
byOur whirlwind stop in the Netherlands was a bloated one. We ate, drank, then drank some more. We had a great time stuffing ourselves…
Instagramming Iceland
byFormulating thoughts and putting words on paper is proving to be a struggle on this trip. Between rushing to attractions and catching flights there…
Vancouver to SEATAC via Quick Shuttle
byVancouver to SEATAC via Quick Shuttle For vacationing Vancouverites, finding the cheapest flight to that warm destination often means flying out of Seattle. Prices can be significantly…
Around the World 2014 Itinerary
byAround the World 2014 Itinerary Here it is. My Around the World 2014 Itinerary. From the frozen tundra of Iceland to the deserts (or…
Super Bowl Eats
byMan, that was a beating..and I’m not talking about the game. Much like Payton Manning, my stomach called it quits after the first quarter….
Switching to Manual – Olympus e-pl5 Camera Review
byFor years now I have said I need to get better at taking pictures and for years I have been putting it off. I’ve…
Caitlyn O’Dowd on Visiting all the Summer Olympic Sites
byMeet Caitlyn, an Australian expat currently living in the Netherlands who has an interesting travel passion – visiting all the summer Olympic sites in…
Visiting Bellingham – The Portland of the North.
byIn the past couple of years Portland’s popularity as a tourist destination has skyrocketed, especially for folks from Vancouver (BC). Vancouver’s love of all…
This Life in Bucket List Trips
byI know. I hear ya. Not another bucket list. But hey, this list is about my bucket list trips. Although it seems a bit…
The Hippest Camera Strap around?
byThe Hippest Camera Strap around? With the purchase my new Olympus e-pl5 camera there became a need for a better way to carry it…
How I Booked an Around the World Trip for Under $1,600
by6 weeks 6 Countries 7 flights All for under 1,600 Canadian loonies. And it could have been cheaper. The Goal An around the world…
Traveling the World on 25 Dollars a Day
byAgness Walwinder – Traveling the World on 25 Dollars a Day Meet Agness, a 23-year-old Pole and University graduate in English and Spanish language who…
Where I Have Been by Blog Posts
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9 New Year’s Resolutions for a Travel Blogger
byLike many people around this time of year, I am looking back at the past 12 months and thinking that its a good…
Goodbye 2013, Hello 2014
by2013 – The Year I Worked At the end of every year (or at the dawn of a new one) I look back at…
My New Travel Partner – Surface RT
byWith an upcoming around the world trip that is taking me from frozen tundra to tropical beaches (and everything in between..literally) I have to really think…
A Day at the Scandinave Spa Whistler BC
byOn a recent trip to Whistler BC, I was invited to enjoy an afternoon at the Scandinave Spa. This mountainside getaway is obviously ideal…
How to Make a Better Caesar
byAdmittedly, this week’s Worldly Eats recipe is a bit of a cop out. No exotic dish or complicated steps today. Why so? Because I…
Holiday Airport Tips
byAside from being a great guy, my brother has an extensive amount of travel experience on both sides of the check-in counter. He’s been…
Home Exchanging – Interview with author Sandra Pearson
byWith the rise of vacation home rental sites like Airbnb.com and Roomorama.com it is no surprise that there is a shift in the way travelers…
How to Avoid Taxi Fare Rip-Offs
byI Hate Being Taken for a Ride. For some reason being ripped off by a taxi driver is one of my biggest travel pet…
Why Newfoundland is One of my Favorite Places in Europe.
byI know, I know. Before you pop a vein and shout “Lord Tunderin Jesus! Someone get this b’y a map!” let me just say…
Perfecto Pesto Prosciutto Lasagna
byAlthough I had some amazing pasta dishes in Italy, this recipes origins is a little closer to home – would you believe Montana? I…