Category: Sunday Special Posts

  • Sunday Special – Junkanoo Festival, Bahamas

    Sunday Special aims to inspire and seek beauty in the world with locales chosen from those that interest me or from my own travels. This time we look at the vibrant, historical, and colourful Bahamian Junkano festival.

  • Sunday Special – Penguins in South Africa

    Sunday Special – Penguins in South Africa

    Sunday Special is where you will find posts of places on my wish list, memories of locales I’ve visited, or simply destinations I find intriguing. This month, Cape Town’s adorable penguins have been added to my list.

  • Sunday Special – San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

    Sunday Special – San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

    Sunday Special features a locale that has drawn my attention, made its way onto my bucket list, or has left me with travel memories. Today , this Mexican city has become a popular spot with expats. Let’s see why.

  • Sunday Special – Leptis Magna, Libya

    Sunday Special celebrates our varied and beautiful world, either from my personal travels or places that inspire my wanderlust. Today’s post has me intrigued and curious about visiting one of the most incredible Roman ruins around: Leptis Manga near Tripoli, Libya.

  • Sunday Special – Kiribati  & Happy New Year

    Sunday Special – Kiribati & Happy New Year

    Sunday Special celebrates our varied and beautiful world, either from my personal travels or places that inspire wanderlust. Today looks at Kiribati in the South Pacific where they get to ring in the New Year first.

  • Sunday Special – Bled, Slovenia

    Sunday Special – Bled, Slovenia

    Bled, Slovenia is a serene getaway with stunning Lake Bled, an island church, and nearby Triglav National Park for outdoor fun. Plus, Castle Bled offers history and wine tastings. It looks to be worth a visit!

  • Sunday Special – Mount Thor, Canada

    Sunday Special – Mount Thor, Canada

    Sunday Special celebrates our varied and beautiful world, either from my personal travels or places that I find interesting, such as the natural beauty of Canada’s Baffin Island in the far north. Mount Thor stands out as an imposing sheer peak of the wild landscape.

  • Sunday Special – Sweden

    Sunday Special – Sweden

    I’ll be honest, when I think of Sweden, my mind usually goes straight to IKEA and ABBA. And that it is the neighbour of Finland, which is my ethnic heritage. As a Vancouverite I am always grateful for Swedish twin brother Daniel and Hendrik Sedin who played for the Vancouver Canucks NHL team! Of course…