
Punta Cana with Christine
I recently had the opportunity to visit Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. I had traveled here often in the past, specifically 8-9 years ago, and while I noticed a significant change with the additions of new highways, shopping plazas,... Read more

Boracay with Vanora
As expected (and warned), Boracay has been developed immensely since my only previous visit, over 10 years ago. Read more

Japan with Igor
Japan turned out to be one of the best countries I’ve ever visited outside of Canada. Clean, efficient (everything runs on schedule), superior service and friendliness of people no matter where you are. There are so many fascinating places to... Read more

Azamara Cruise, Greece/Turkey with Manya
For my first trip to Turkey and some of the Greek Islands, I was so lucky to experience a wonderful cruise from Athens, on September 20th, 2015 onboard the Azamara Club Journey. The Nine Night Turquoise voyage included 4 stops... Read more

Tanzania with Igor
World-famous Mount Kilimanjaro (Africa’s highest peak and the world’s highest free-standing mountain) is one of the country’s main attractions, Tanzania offers so much more. With its stunning landscapes and spectacular diversity of its wildlife, safari in Tanzania is a truly... Read more

Dubai with Christine
United Arab Emirates, specifically Dubai, has been one bucket list destination I have longed to visit and I certainly wasn’t disappointed. The UAE is a small country, only 83,600 square metres, and is home to ten million residents. Two million... Read more

Uniworld River Cruise – Provence/Burgundy with Manya
Flew to Paris on the nonstop Air France flight from Vancouver. With an early morning arrival at Charles de Gaulle Airport, I was able to catch a 10am TVG train right from Terminal 2 at CDG to Avignon. Three hours... Read more

Negril – Jamaica with Katie
My fam trip was to beautiful Negril, Jamaica where I was fortunate enough to spend seven nights in the wonderful resort of Beaches Negril. Read more

New York City with Christine
First time visit to New York would be complete without visits to the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, and of course, the reflecting pools and 9/11 Memorial Museum commemorating those who lost their lives during the attacks in... Read more

Mayan Riviera with Lisa
Getting ThereWe flew United Airlines via Houston to and from Cancun. There was a really good seat sale and because we were staying 10 days it worked best for us. We were able to upgrade to business class when we... Read more

China with Grant
The Shanghai and Beijing remained on the “must see” list, we also spent some time in Guilin and Xian, two cities I hadn’t visited previously. December turned out to be a good month for our trip, as the crowds were... Read more

Maui with Lisa
After the heavy rains of Vancouver’s spring, an island getaway was required and delightfully therapeutic. Read more