There aren’t many things that are as close to being in hell as travelling with your in-laws, obviously depending on your in-laws. I for one don’t mind it and I have wonderful in-laws, but yet there are still things to be mindful about travelling with in-laws. Travelling in general puts you in a situation where…
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The Importance Of Travel Journals For Kids
My son is one of the few lucky children I know who has travelled to many places early on and I for one have seen it benefit him immensely. Leas of which I think travels have long term impact on kids and how they evolve as they grow including: Creative thinking in figuring out how…
To Cruise Or Not To Cruise
There are really two kinds of people in this world, especially in the travelling world – those who swear by cruising as the epitome of vacation and R&R and those who not only find it a plastic and artificial form of travel (and with a complete lack of cultural education) or who discount it due…
Hidden Gems of the YUL (Montreal)
Canada’s second City has recently become my second home, thanks to my wifey (Happy Valentine’s day babe). When my parents first immigrated to Canada, Montreal was the first port of call and was certainly more well-known than Toronto or any other City. After all they had the Expo and the Olympics. But the more I…
Travelling Essentials – Items to have With You at All Time
Despite the negative connotations I find the man purse a very important part of travelling (for me of course) – equal to the purse for women. It’s more subdued than the siren light that comes with the “fanny pack” screaming tourist. I would say it is even less obvious than the back pack albeit probably…
Ciao Andalucia, Mi Amore
A dream realised, Andalusia I have finally truly seen you.
For All the Tea in China….
Nothing like a cool spring in the Middle Kingdom – exotic tastes and sights.
Hong Kong (and Macau) in a quicky
Gateways to China, Hong Kong and Macau have two completely different feels and both a magical fusion.
Toronto-Montreal Pit Stops
We regularly go on trips to Montreal from Toronto to see the in-laws and with two kids boredom is inevitable for a 5-6 hour drive. We have come to realise there are a few pit stops that make it a bit bearable, despite the delays these pit stops create, they are worth it and do…
Athena I won’t forget you
Greek history, Greek food, Greek weather, and warm people – Greek is great.