Travel Destination Bucket List
Anita Mac
Monday Morning Series: Kayak Certification at Meech Lake
It’s that time of year again when I can’t wait to get out on the water! Have been out a few times already, but the water it still too cold for a swim! This photo was taken last year during a sunny weekend – perfect for a Kayak safety and certification course. You never know … Continue reading
Running the Rochester Color Run
Rochester Color Run When I first published my Rochester Bucket List I received a few comments, mainly along the lines of why Rochester? After last year’s 3 month Europe tour, quiet and unassuming Rochester in upstate New York didn’t quite fit the profile. So – what made me choose Rochester? The Color Run. After having … Continue reading
Vineyard Hopping Must-Haves
Vineyard Hopping Must-Haves When the hubs and I first decided to go on a trip around the world before he started his MBA program, we toyed with the idea of basing our destinations around a common theme. At the top of the heap? Wine regions. How amazing would it be to bounce from country to … Continue reading
Monday Morning Series: Night falls on Biarritz, France
After walking the Camino de Santiago, I spent a few days lounging in Biarritz in Basque country, western France. While the weather had turned and I found it too cold to swim, I loved spending time on the beautiful beach, watching the waves crash in. It is such a peaceful and relaxing place to let … Continue reading
Paris Is Always A Good Choice!
Paris Is Always A Good Choice: Guest post from the lovely Vanessa at TurnipSeedTravels Love it or hate it? You can hardly click on a Pinterest board without seeing something with the slogan “Paris Is Always A Good Choice”. I have to say, I’m inclined to agree! I’ve been to Paris 6 times and I … Continue reading
Nightlife in Rochester: Take flight at Flight Wine Bar
Nightlife in Rochester: wine and cheese at Flight Wine Bar Hidden away in Corn Hill, a couple of blocks from Rochester CBD is Flight, a fabulous little wine bar where trios of wine are served in a cozy and sophisticated setting, perfect for a group of friends or a cozy date night for two. I … Continue reading
Monday Morning Series – Mexican Lanterns
With Cinco de Mayo just passed, I thought it appropriate to take this Monday Morning Photo from the collection of photos taken on my last trip to Mexico. While at the Mayakoba Fairmont Resort on the Mayan Riviera, a young couple were preparing to start their life together. The had a beautiful candlelight reception … Continue reading
Rochester NY Bucket List – there is something for everyone!
Rochester really has something for everyone – with a historical background to museums of play for the kids. A reporter from USA today named this upstate New York city a “serendipitous and surprising getaway!” Rochester is set on the Erie Canal affording beautiful walks, bikes or roller blading opportunities for those who want to get … Continue reading
Suitcase Stories: House Sitting Around The World
House Sitting Around The World: Guest post from the lovely Nicole and Michael of Suitcase Stories. When we tell people we are permanent travelers the first thing they ask is “How do you afford that?” People think we must have won the lottery or inherited $1 million from a long lost uncle. I wouldn’t mind … Continue reading
Anticipation: Heading to my first TBEX
TBEX, or Travel Bloggers Exchange, is coming to Canada this June and I can’t be more excited. To be honest…I am a little daunted! This will be my first TBEX having narrowly missed last September’s edition in Costa Brava. I was walking the Camino de Santiago at the time and was torn…do I break up … Continue reading
