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Monday Morning Series: Bucket of Inspiration

What inspires your travel dreams?  My collection of inspiration is always growing – think I am going to need a bigger bucket! Off to the New York Times Travel Show this week!  I am sure I will find buckets of inspiration! Happy  Monday Morning! Related Links: Bucket List #1 Bucket List #2 – Countries Bucket … Continue reading »

Ottawa Restaurant Bucket List

“The Ottawa Restaurant Bucket List project – sometimes, I get so caught up planning my next adventure that I forget that there are so many great experiences to be had right here at home too!  Ottawa has so much amazing talent in the kitchen – it was time to make a priority of all the … Continue reading »

Travel Regrets

Top Three Travel Regrets Regrets…I’ve had a few.  But when it comes to travel, I am glad to have taken the bull by the horn on so many occasions – regrets are limited. I really had to think about it, but there are a few regrets that linger.  When Jenna at Wander the Map tagged me … Continue reading »

Top Five Cruise Destinations: Guest Post

Thank you to Chloe Marchbank, a freelance writer, mum to three daughters and avid traveller for contributing this article listing the Top Five Cruise Destinations.  Personally, the Galapagos ranks very highly on my bucket list…what about yours? Top Five Cruise Destinations I think it’s fair to say that cruising has had a bit of an … Continue reading »

Top 5 Travel Experiences from 2012

Top 5 Travel Experiences from 2012 2012 was a travel bonanza!  I never would have guessed, ringing in the New Year in Prague, that I would see and experience so much throughout 2012. Travel in 2012 ran the gamut of experiences from luxurious hotel stays in the Mayan Riviera at the Fairmont Mayakoba Resort and … Continue reading »

Oistin’s Fish Fry – experience the real Barbados

Oistin’s Fish Fry – Experience the real Barbados All the locals were asking if we were going to Oistins…the only thing was…I didn’t know what it was.  Now I do. Oistin’s Friday night fish fry is a chance to experience the real barbados.  Before the tourists started coming along, Oistin’s was the local hangout on … Continue reading »

Do We Really Have To Say Goodbye? Love Locks Rome.

Do we really have to say goodbye?  Love Locks Rome. A symbol of love?  An eye sore?  What is to come of the symbol of undying love that has become a global phenomenon? My first encounter with love locks was in Prague – I was instantly hooked and I was not alone.  The locks have … Continue reading »

I Want to Go with Oh to Rome

Dream of living like a local in Europe?  I do.  And this time I want to do it right!  Go with Oh has apartments in 10 divine European cities…all worthy Bucket List destinations!  Whether you dream of visiting Paris, one of the worlds most romantic cities, riding a gondola in Venice or a pub crawl … Continue reading »

Have you seen the Buddy Bears?

Have you seen the Buddy Bears? A message of world peace hit the Champs de Mars (the lawns extending out beyond Paris’ Eiffel Tower) in the form of Buddy Bears.  These unique works of art – 140 in total – represent living in peace and harmony.  There is one Buddy Bear for each of the … Continue reading »

Palacio del Carmen in Santiago de Compostela: Hotel Review

Palacio del Carmen, Marriott, Santiago de Compostela:  Hotel Review You would not believe my delight as I walked down the street on the way to the Marriot’s Palacio del Carmen in Santiago de Compostela.  The white patio umbrellas out front were the first clue that I was about to be spoilt.  After walking the Camino … Continue reading »

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