Spring is in the air and all over the blogosphere! Isn’t it wonderful?? I had an early taste of spring this year with the bright blooms of Nottoway Plantation, just outside of New Orleans and am anxiously awaiting the arrival of the spring blooms in Ottawa! With the Tulip Festival just around the corner here … Continue reading
This is one of my favourite shots from a day out kayaking with the girls! With kayak season finally here, many opportunities for a day on the water are waiting…so thrilled the ice has finally melted! Happy Monday Morning! Related Links: Found Time Earth Day Tribute: 4 Seasons in Gatineau Park
When I first read Lola’s post: Travel Style – A FriFotos Special Edition, I thought – this is something I could really have a little fun with . So many options…so hard to choose! Let’s have a little fun with the theme: Style! What defines your travel style? Luxe and glamorous or more of a … Continue reading
Traveling to Corfu? Here are 5 historic sites to tick off your bucket list! For an island which covers only 237 square miles, Corfu has a surprisingly rich heritage. This island has also been hailed as the Emerald Isle because of its lush green hills, extensive olive plantations as well as a number of … Continue reading
Watching the sun set over the sea is one thing that I never tire of. So peaceful, so beautiful…I could watch them every day! April 22 is Earth Day. Did you do anything special to mark the occasion? “The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, … Continue reading
A week has come and gone in a flash….hard to believe I am making my way home so soon. WIth such perfect weather, it was easy to spend time in the plaza, glass of rose in one hand, sunglasses and a smile on my face! No shortages on the wine pour here! Town Square…..we really … Continue reading
Going on a trip? What do you do to get ready to fly? Everybody’s got a pre-trip ritual. Do you pack only hours before leaving, or are your bags ready a week in advance? Are you getting to the airport relaxed or are you frantically asking the taxi driver for 5 extra minutes! I’ve been … Continue reading
While Mother Nature throws snow and freezing rain in our faces, sit back and relax! Close your eyes….can you see yourself in those loungers, feet up, sun in your face? So peaceful…so relaxing. Wish I was still enjoying those lazy days by the pool in Barbados! Happy Monday Morning! More from Barbados: Live the Photo: … Continue reading
Touring New Orleans on a bicycle? Have you tried French Quarter Bike Tours? As with any tour group, it doesn’t take long for different personalities to shine through. Chad, our tour leader and all round great guy, is clearly at home in any crowd. He quickly had our 12 person group figured out! Bikes were … Continue reading
A Must Eat Experience in New Orleans – sugar coated beignets at Cafe du Monde My trip to New Orleans came about at the last minute. We are talking less than 48 hours from buying my flight to touching down in party central. Needless to say, I immediately turned to social media to find out … Continue reading