28th June 2017 / Canada, Destinations, North America / 7 comments

My country, Canada, is celebrating its 150th birthday this coming Saturday (July 1), so I thought I would dedicate today’s post to Canadian travel, most specifically to three midsize Canadian cities that may be just […]

31st May 2017 / Canada, Destinations, North America / 0 comments

Montreal was founded by the French in 1642, making it one of the oldest cities in Canada. This means that it’s turning 375 years old this year, and it won’t let us forget it. There […]

17th October 2016 / Interviews, Solo travel / 12 comments

Last winter, a reader and fellow Canadian contacted me through the blog, asking if I had visited some countries he was considering for a solo trip. Interestingly, I hadn’t been to any of the countries […]

19th April 2016 / Canada, Destinations, North America / 8 comments

Now that we have a hot young Prime Minister, eyes are finally turning to Canada! (About time I say.) However during all my years of travelling, I’ve come across many people who knew very little […]

15th September 2015 / Canada, Destinations, North America / 3 comments

Last week I wrote an overview of Prince Edward County, including practical information as well as things to see and do. This week I want to dig a little deeper into the food and wine […]

8th September 2015 / Canada, Destinations, North America / 6 comments

Don’t feel bad if you’ve never heard of Prince Edward County (not to be confused with Prince Edward Island, the smallest of Canada’s 10 provinces). As an up-and-coming tourism destination two hours’ drive east of […]

24th July 2015 / Canada, Destinations, North America / 0 comments

Most towns in Nova Scotia are small, and many people touring around the province allocate only a day or so to each place. So what should you see and do if you only have one […]