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CanadaJune 17, 2016

The Ottawa Tulip Festival

Tulips go hand in hand with the Netherlands. And sure enough, the Ottawa Tulip Festival happens annually because of the Dutch. It’s actually a…

Canada, WildOctober 18, 2015

After a bit of online searching for weekends away that are doable outside of Toronto, I struck Canadian gold: the Bruce Peninsula National Park….

Europe, Iceland, WildJanuary 21, 2015

If you’ve done a bit of reading around Iceland, you’ll probably know that the Golden Circle is one of the country’s main attractions. It’s…

Europe, IcelandJanuary 9, 2015

I usually take great pleasure in researching and planning a trip. I love getting excited about all the possibilities in a new (or familiar)…

Canada, Europe, Germany, Iceland, Ponder, Spain, USADecember 28, 2014

So, see ya 2014. I’ve just come back from taking my boyfriend to the airport so he can return to the States, and now…

PonderNovember 20, 2014

Let me tell you about a girl. Soon, she’s going to jet off to New Zealand, leaving England for who knows how long. She’s…

Canada, USANovember 16, 2014

It’s going down. It’s about to get real competitive here, guys. It’s time. USA vs Canada… which is more attractive? Ding ding! …Ok, so…

USA, WildOctober 3, 2014

You might have guessed by now – exhibit A, exhibit B, exhibit C… exhibit D – that I found Oregon stunning. It’s not a…

USA, WildSeptember 30, 2014

Every time I think about it, I get excited again. Oneonta Gorge is in the Columbia River Gorge, a National Scenic Area in Oregon,…

Cities, Ponder, USASeptember 28, 2014

So far I’ve been blogging about my west coast trip pretty much in chronological order – from Vancouver in Canada to the most recent,…