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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT – SHARK BAY, AUSTRALIA
On the western coast of Australia,1200 km (800 miles) north of the city of Perth, lies an incredible “W” shaped bay that is home to hundreds of bird, reptile, amphibian and marine life. Its geology ranges from stunning cliffs to beautiful lagoons all along a 1,500 km (932 miles) coastline. This extraordinary locale is Shark Bay. A sensational…
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~SIGH~
Today is July 1. Canada Day. My favourite holiday. I love birthdays and I love Canada so the two together is awesome. This year, however is not as joyous as years past. This year is kinda sucky. This was supposed to be the day that I start my big adventure. HA – I am not…
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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT – CANADA
Today I am posting in honour of the best country in the world: CANADA!!! Yes, I am biased since I love this country immensely. Tomorrow is July 1st. Canada’s 146th birthday and my favourite holiday of the year. I love birthdays (especially mine) so I love to participate in the activities that are around town and…
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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT – BAKU, AZERBAIJAN
Baku, located on the Caspian Sea, is the capital of Azerbaijan. A population of this port city is approximately 2 million and is a major player in the tourism industry. With a long history this city is a mix of old and modern. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons (taken by Elkhan Jafarov)
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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT – THUNDER BAY, ON
Here I am visiting the city I grew up in, Thunder Bay, ON. I have chosen to post one of my own photos of this city that served as my home for many years and provided me with some amazing people who are my family and friends. Even though Vancouver is now my home, both…
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THIS HEART OF MINE…
I came across these quotes on Pinterest. Unless otherwise noted, I do not know who uttered them originally, though I am sure you can find out with a simple search. They resonate with me, particularly the final quote…
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THE NEED TO KNOW – BOOKING TRAVEL
Photo credit: Flickr – Paul D’AmbraBack in the day if you wanted to go on a trip you made a visit to your favourite Travel Agency. It was your one-stop shop for everything travel – airline tickets, travel insurance, cruise bookings, package vacations, rail tickets, bus tours, car rentals, hotel bookings…even RTW tickets. They did…
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THE NEED TO KNOW – DOCUMENTATION
Where are you from? What is the reason for your visit? How long will you be staying? What is your citizenship?All these are common questions asked of travelers when crossing into another country. That is why proper documentation is of the utmost importance. Without it you are, well, screwed. We all know that proper ID is…