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London the Great

London the Great

London is so vast, so ancient, so dizzying, lively and bewildering that sometimes it just all seems a bit too much. But then, when you least expect it, this amazing city rewards the adventurous traveller…

Iberostar Costa Dorada trip review

Iberostar Costa Dorada trip review

This travel memory is not as much about our visit to DR but more to the service we received from Air Canada Vacations.

The Fast Life with a European Flair

The Fast Life with a European Flair

When most people think of Europe, they think history, culture and food. When I think of Europe, I think of art, but not the art that you’re thinking of. I love cars, and I like them fast.

Iberostar Laguna Azul, Varadero – trip review

Iberostar Laguna Azul, Varadero – trip review

The beach is worth its 5-star rating… only one word can describe it: wow. Crystal clear/calm waters, white sandy beach (no rocks, no shells, no seaweed), plenty of shade and lounge chairs, and the best part was that there was no need to reserve a spot early.

Plenty of perks in Punta Cana

Plenty of perks in Punta Cana

Finally, I made a choice on my destination. I did not go for a cruise as I hinted at last time, but instead I went to Punta Cana.

My time behind bars

My time behind bars

When Alcatraz was closed in 1963 by then Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, the state of California had a problem: What to make of “The Rock”, America’s most famous prison?