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Winter Escapes

Winter Escapes Your heart sinks as you look out of the window…another bleak night after being cooped up in the office all day.  Your mind wanders to the screen saver….a tropical paradise awaits…it is just what you need!  Your spirit lifts just thinking about it… Do you practice the indulgent act of a winter escape?  … Continue reading »

Time for Reflection – Camino de Santiago

Time for reflection – on the Camino Trail Perhaps it is fitting, that after only a few days of walking with others, today is a day of serious reflection, and I walk alone. The Camino is a very personal journey, and for me, represents a transition zone and re-evaluation of my life, where it is … Continue reading »

Monday Morning Series: Travel Message

Travel message, or words to live by, who can argue with the mug! Happy Monday Morning!

Table For One: Travelling Solo

Table for one – travelling solo The streets of the Old Walled City of Dubrovnik were packed as the dinner hour neared.  Cafes and restaurants fill their tables, laughter and the sounds of people on holidays fill the air, a global village emerges as languages I could not even begin to identify wafted through the … Continue reading »

1 Year and going strong

It is hard to believe that TravelDestinationBucketList has been going strong for 1 year now!  Thanks for all the comments, feedback and emails – it has been great getting to know you, and sharing travel stories and experiences!  I have learned so much from you and hope I have helped to inspire your next dream … Continue reading »

Living in the Present

This weekend I once again start Living in the Present! I am sorry to not have written down who to credit the above photo to – I found it on the web, but it really did make me take pause.  As I described in my recent post – Transition Zone – a major life decision … Continue reading »

Transition Zone

All my adult life, I have worked towards succeeding in my career, rising to top honours in 2010, sacrificing time with family and friends, forgetting my needs as I gave my all for the ranking of #1 in my company for all of Canada.  Some said it couldn’t be done, but with dogged determination, I … Continue reading »

How To Photograph Fireworks

Fireworks have been used for centuries to mark special occasions and festivities such as Canada Day, Fourth of July, Olympic ceremonies and to welcome in the New Year.  Take the guesswork out of photographing fireworks – follow these simple pointers for how to photograph fireworks. When light becomes the subject, consider going fully manual.  For … Continue reading »

Travel Destination Bucket List gets a new look

Travel Destination Bucket List is evolving – and I want to take this moment to thank each and every one of you who have followed, commented and liked my posts and photographs as I have travelled and explored popular travel destinations…..Travel Destination Bucket List is getting a new look. I will continue to bring stories … Continue reading »

Sunshine Award

I would like to extend a huge thank you for nominations for various blogger awards, including the Sunshine Award, as awarded by Faith Rises.  I am honoured daily by the people who follow my tales of travel, and share their experiences in the comment section and I enjoy following many blogs, travel related and otherwise. … Continue reading »

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