Flexibility key to a successful vacation
When you're travelling, you have to be ready to be a flexible traveller, even when…
Down on the bayou: Cajun hospitality and gators
The news from Louisiana is often hurricanes, burst levees and the dangerous streets of New…
Taking a broader, ecological view of Venice
Venice has been a feast of art, archaeology and escape for tourists since it began…
The Algarve: Portugal’s magnificent beach of a south coast
Imagine golden sand, 25C with a clear blue sky in May, and the cleanest blue-green…
Tips to healthy travelling
While I have discussed health and travel before, if you're going to travel healthy there…
Travels and hikes in Italy’s mini Canada
Newly retired and eager to explore some new territory, I admit I knew nothing of…
A perfect Canmore autumn getaway distilled into two days
A fall road trip to Canmore and Kananaskis Country is the best escape from the…
The Bohemian jewel in Europe’s glittering crown
The child in all of us yearns for a magical land where we can hide…
Should you drink the water while travelling?
Can you drink the water or should you drink only bottled water when you're travelling?…
Travelling with Greta Thunberg in mind
We must reckon with the environmental impacts of our personal travel decisions in this time…