There's an ad campaign that is currently running in Ontario and surrounding areas. It's Wine Country Ontario's UNTWEETABLE campaign. There are billboards and magazine ads that have stunning photos of the wine country. At the same time, there is discussion buzzing about this. As an avid Twitter … [Read more...]
Calgary – We’re Open!
I am going to spin away from my green focus for tonight. Two weeks ago, I posted about the devastating Southern Alberta Flood. Today was the kickoff to the Calgary Stampede, and I have to say, I have never felt prouder to be a Calgarian than I have in the past couple of weeks. Our city - heck, our … [Read more...]
Family Travel: Where’s Waldo?
Start spreading the news...New York City's official family ambassador is Where's Waldo? The famous iconic world traveller is now the fifth official spokesperson for one of the world's most famous cities! As part of a year long collaboration, Waldo aims to highlight the best ways for families to … [Read more...]
California Spotlight: Temecula Valley, Wine Country
On a recent visit to California a quick trip to wine country was a "must do" on the itinerary. We've all heard of Napa Valley and Sonoma but this time we visited the beautiful area called TEMECULA VALLEY. What's different about this particular wine country is that it truly caters to families. It's a … [Read more...]
The California Playground: Must See & Do List!
Visiting California is always a treat. When I was 12 years old I went with my grandfather. This was my first "real" trip on an airplane and without my parents. I'll never forget it. I've been at least a dozen times to Cali and with each visit I've managed to see different sights and cities. Each … [Read more...]
Princesses, Cars & Mickey. Oh My!
Perfect Romantic Getaway: Viamede Resort in Kawartha
With five kids between the two of us and hectic jobs in downtown Toronto, my boyfriend Paul and I make regular 'couple getaways' - a must! And until this past weekend, if you had asked me to name romantic resort destinations to visit as a couple, I'd probably list off any number of islands in the … [Read more...]
words for wednesday- why I love travel
"Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things - air, sleep, dreams, the sea, the sky - all things tending towards the eternal or … [Read more...]
7 reasons to take your teens (and yourself) to NYC
This past weekend I took my mom and two teenage daughters to New York City. It was a long anticipated gift to both them and myself. It was something I have wanted to do for a long time. There are so many reasons to take people who are forming their minds/ or still approaching life with fresh eyes … [Read more...]
A resort so spectacularly nice, I visited twice – The Crane Resort, Barbados
This is a guest post by Jen's friend, Dara, who traveled with her to the beautiful Crane Resort in Barbados. I'm not a lucky person and I don't often get offered freebies, so when my dearest friend Jen of 30 years called to say she was going to Barbados for a few days and I could tag along, I … [Read more...]
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