When we recently researched suitcases online and found one whose fabric (and lining) is made with 43 100% post-consumer recycled bottles, we were intrigued! Samsonite’s ECO-Nu line of 19” to » Read More
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BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS/CRUISING
January 20, 2020
We’ve just returned from the West Indies aboard a Viking Ocean Cruise and had the chance to visit nine countries and ports-of-call during their 10-day sailing. The journey begins with » Read More
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January 17, 2020
The ninth day of our West Indies Explorer cruise aboard the MS Viking Sea brings us to an island divided into two distinct nations. The northern part of the island » Read More
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January 15, 2020
This is the third in a three-part series featuring our experiences on a Viking Ocean Cruise through the West Indies. St. John’s, Antigua Following breakfast, we leave the ship, head » Read More
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January 14, 2020
From January 16 to February 16, Fly Over Canada is bringing one of the world’s most beautiful destinations to downtown Vancouver: Taiwan! This premiere showing is the first-ever in Vancity » Read More
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January 13, 2020
Picking up from our recent post focusing on San Juan, Tortola and St. Kitts, our cruise aboard the Viking Sea continues with stops in Dominica, Barbados and St. Lucia. Roseau, » Read More
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January 10, 2020
We’ve just returned from 11 days aboard a Viking Ocean Cruise, together with 928 fellow passengers plus crew. The MS Viking Sea is a nine-deck ship built in Ancona, Italy » Read More
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January 8, 2020
San Juan, Puerto Rico’s The Dreamcatcher, the city’s only vegan hotel, features nine rooms and four suites, all uniquely decorated. This charming property has received numerous awards, from TripAdvisor Traveler’s » Read More
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January 6, 2020
While researching flights for our recent Vancouver to San Juan Puerto Rico trip, we discovered that Air Canada had the best routing and layover time, even though this meant an » Read More
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December 11, 2019
There’s never a shortage of things to see, do and eat while in Chicago. After a trip here last year to cover the Laver Cup, I can attest to the » Read More
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December 6, 2019
It’s time to escape the cold, damp days of Vancouver! Our upcoming winter Viking Ocean cruise will explore the West Indies on an 11-day sailing starting and ending in San » Read More
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November 29, 2019
What comes to mind when you think of Mazatlán? Most likely, it’s long stretches of beach, gorgeous sunsets and tropical cocktails. Mazatlán delivers all three in spades. But did you » Read More
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November 13, 2019
Embratur, Brazil’s tourism board, is looking to crown the next king (or queen) of Brazil through a contest, hoping to encourage visitors to enter the trip of a lifetime! You’ve » Read More
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November 8, 2019
Ready to escape the cold, rain and snow? I was recently invited to attend the 25th Annual Fiesta Amigos de Mazatlán as well as to get a taste of Mazatlán, » Read More
