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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 »

TDBL Roundup – April 2013

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 »

Monday Morning Series: Kayaking in Wakefield

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  

Getting Ready To Fly: travel tips and lists

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 »

Vegas Bucket List: Beyond the Casinos

There is more to do in Vegas than gambling! Truth be told, gambling holds very little interest for me!  In spite of this, Las Vega and the surrounding area still intrigues me.  There is so much more than slot machines and black jack tables.  So, after the requisite photo of me pulling the arm of … Continue reading »

The Variety of Accommodation in the Middle East

The Variety of Accommodations in the Middle East Much like any region in our vast world, the Middle East holds its own wonderment, beauty and customs that make it unique. The Middle East could be categorised as the most important, fascinating and rewarding areas of the world as it witnessed the birth of Christianity, Judaism … Continue reading »

Active Holidays – Getting your exercise on the Road

What moves you? Some say that a photo is worth a thousand words…well, an annotated photo must be worth a million!  I came across this photo, most likely on Facebook, ages ago, and it stopped me in my tracks.  My life has changed a lot of the last few years.  I used to join the … Continue reading »

TDBL Roundup – February 2013

February 2013 Where does the time go?  The dust has barely settled on February and living the Montreal Bucket List of unique winter activities and I am ready to explore more great Canadian fun!  A trip to the sugar shack is in order here – and Sucrerie de la Montagne is considered the best authentic … Continue reading »

Celebrate: FriFotos from around the world

Moments in life worthy of a Celebration!  Welcome to this week’s FriFotos theme: Celebrate. Celebrate the moments that take your breath away! “Life is a journey, not a destination” – and you know how I love a good adventure.  My journey across the top of Spain as I walked the Camino de Santiago was nothing … Continue reading »

Dog Sledding – the exhilaration of a day with the dogs

Dog Sledding in Otter Lake, Quebec – the exhilaration of a day with the dogs Imagine getting out of your car to the excited sounds of sled dogs howling with anticipation, their excitement beyond palpable!  Your heart skips a beat and your breath speeds up as you know what is to come!  Welcome to Escapade-Eskimo … Continue reading »

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