One of the trips I like to take over and over again is to go wine tasting in BC‘s Okanagan Valley. The wineries in this region produce some seriously great wines. The southern end of the valley brings us the hearty red wines that I really enjoy while the northern end is known for its…
Some vacations are the result of a long time planning to go to a destination you have always been dreaming of visiting. And some vacations come about because you have a short time to spend and just need a quick getaway. In 2018, we had less than a week to spend, and not much time…
For western Canadians, Mexico is one of the most popular sun destinations. It is a quick and easy flight, often direct, and it is relatively inexpensive. My first Mexico trip was courtesy of a very good, long-time friend who earned a free trip through her workplace. Lucky for me she had no significant other at…
Sin City, the Entertainment Capital of the World, the Strip. Whatever you are referring to it as, Las Vegas is a flashy, touristy place to visit. So it isn’t much of a surprise that Las Vegas was my first trip in my love affair with travel. I wasn’t a seasoned traveler at all when I…