Holiday Traditions from Around the World

Holiday Traditions from Around the World

There are so many Christmas traditions in Canada; trimming your Christmas tree, baking holiday cookies, and opening presents to name a few.  Many countries celebrate the holiday differently.  Swiss families make their own advent calendars for the holiday season. These...
Travel Gift Ideas

Travel Gift Ideas

If 2020 had a scent it would be the smell of hand sanitizer!  Yes, we would all like 2020 to go away. Travel looks a little different this year, given the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Here are some gift ideas for travel lovers that  just wish they were away! Next...
Remote Travel Programs

Remote Travel Programs

The idea of working remotely abroad may sound like having your cake and eating it too. The good news is that such a professional and personal adventure can turn into more than a dream. Companies around the world have been forced to adopt flexible work-from-home rules...
Travelling During COVID*

Travelling During COVID*

While the Government of Canada continues to recommend Canadians avoid non-essential international travel, many Canadians are contemplating getaways to nearby provinces and exploring our own backyard.  I was really excited to experience my first flight since February...
Dallas Getaway – Big Things Happen Here!

Dallas Getaway – Big Things Happen Here!

This trip was taken in November 2019 before COVID-19 restrictions came into play.  I am planner.  I like to organize most details of my trips well in advance and always have a Plan B or C just in case. Sometimes, though, it’s best just to go with the flow.  Out of the...
A Step Back In Time

A Step Back In Time

Is there one place in the world that just makes you happy?  I have been very blessed to have travelled to lots of places in my life but for my all time favourite destination and happy place; it’s the UK.  That was the first trip, on my own, at the grown up age of 15...