Traveling

Cuba is truly a unique destination. The largest of the Caribbean Islands, Cuba will charm you with its charismatic vibe influenced by four centuries of African, Caribbean, and Spanish cultures. Everywhere you look there are reminders of its past integrated with the present. To help you immerse in Cuban culture, we’re going to share the best … Read more

New Orleans food is something else. In fact, going out to eat in New Orleans is one of the best things to do there. We have visited NOLA several times and have always found that New Orleans cuisine has no boundaries with its out-of-the-box recipes creating an infectious and loveable quality for adventurous eaters. New Orleans is … Read more

The first time we visited Vancouver, BC, we did what a lot of first-timers do. We found a great deal outside the core, close enough to the skyline to tease us, and booked it. We thought we were being clever. The reality was that we spent half our trip crossing bridges and waiting for buses, … Read more

I’ll never forget the first time we saw a grizzly bear in the wild. We were driving slowly down Maligne Lake Road in Jasper, windows down, with the scent of pine hanging in the cool mountain air. And then, there he was, a huge male grizzly, foraging for berries just metres from the road. We … Read more

Beautiful beaches in Greece are never hard to find, whether on one of the Greek islands or mainland Greece. Greece is known for its stunning coastline, and there’s no better place for beach lovers wanting their next sandy, sunny fix. The Greek beaches are some of the best beaches in the world. Table of Contents Toggle … Read more

Holi Festival in India is unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Also known as the Festival of Colors, this Hindu festival has been happening since ancient times and takes place all across India. Revelers throw colored powder to celebrate the triumph of good over evil and the arrival of spring. This popular Indian festival is observed on … Read more

Big cats, beauty pageants, and blues. These are just some of the best things to do in Baton Rouge. The capital of Louisiana shows its historic ties to French exploration and Native Americans in its name, Baton Rouge. When Pierre Le Moyne Sieur d’Iberville first came to the area in 1699 he found a red … Read more

Colorado is easily one of the best states in the US to experience the great outdoors. The state is home to amazing hikes, cozy cabin getaways, and a selection of the best national parks in the US. Are you starting to plan your Colorado itinerary? These 12 best Colorado national parks and monuments are the greatest places to … Read more

For us, a trip to Hamilton is like coming home. Dave’s dad was born and raised in Hamilton, and he spent much of his childhood visiting family in the city. We’ve seen “The Hammer” transform from the industrial “Steeltown” we knew as kids into the thriving, creative city it is today. Now, with friends living … Read more

OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA – Visitors to this southern California seaside town will still find remnants of the days when it was best known as a place for soldiers stationed at nearby Camp Pendleton to blow off steam. There are old-style movie theatres and diners, and a number of small barber shops proudly flying the Stars and … Read more