Experience the Top and Bottom of the Canadian Rockies
The sun was rising up over the mountains with wispy clouds around the Three Sisters peaks, making it look as if the clouds were strands…
The Story of Two Sisters Canmore and Banff
While going through the yoga teacher’s morning sun salutations, I slowly rolled up into a standing position one vertebra at a time as she instructed,…
8 Ways to Experience the Bay of Fundy
It rolls in, it rolls out. It’s never still, much like me. Maybe that’s why I am so fascinated by the Bay of Fundy. However,…
8 Things to do in St. Andrews by-the-Sea
St Andrews by-the-Sea is an idyllic maritime town in New Brunswick bolstered by the famous Algonquin Resort established in 1889. The moment you see the…
Week In-stagram Review Alberta Adventures
I’m in week 3 of my Blogger in Residence post, and here’s all I’m going to say – they may have to pry me out…
See Snow Differently
I’m not a huge fan of winter. Maybe that’s because I grew up in the middle of Illinois, where it was cold all winter, but…
Seeing Quiet: Kayaking Ireland
The waves were lapping up against the shoreline in that comforting rhythmic fashion that coastal living brings. The sun had already dipped below the horizon…
I Went to the Great Bear Rainforest and Didn’t See a Bear
I’m a bear viewing virgin, I’ve never seen a bear in the wild, which I suppose to some people that seems like a good thing….
Visiting the Great Bear Rainforest
Both times I landed in the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia Canada it felt other-worldly. Once by floatplane in the southern part of the…
It’s a Jungle Out There
“The tarantulas are out all night so they won’t care if we are running a bit late,” our amazon jungle guide responded when I asked…