The pain and suffering mankind will go through to enjoy some adventure. Yes, surfing the great lakes is possible, and yes, people are insane enough to suit up and take to the waves in the winter. I re…
South America
TRAVEL DEALS: 6 Days in Ecuador for $1,049; 35% Off Hotel for BPM Festival in Mexico
This week’s top Latin America travel deals are especially diverse: You can enjoy a six-day Ecuador tour package for just $1,049, or you can get 35 percent off a super-cool Mexico hotel for the u…
The Cuban rum industry is booming
Cuban rum and cigars seem to have become the souvenir of choice for U.S. visitors to the island.Marvin Peña, who works the counter at La Barrita del Ron Caney, a bar and store that adjoins the …
Our country of the year by The Economist
TO WIN The Economist’s country of the year award, it is not enough to be peaceful and rich. We aim to reward improvement. Previous winners include Myanmar and Tunisia, for escaping tyranny and b…
Six Travel Essentials You Need To Remember
It’s winter travel season in Canada. While most are heading to the mountains or northern cottage country to partake in some of the amazing winter activities in Canada. It’s important to pl…
HOTEL REVIEW: Hotel Plaza Revolución Offers Value & Location in Mexico City
During a quick one-night layover in Mexico‘s capital, my husband and I stayed at Hotel Plaza Revolución, a Mexico City hotel located downtown. Here’s what we thought of the property…
Peruvian Amazon Jungle: a three-day adventure
The downpour was causing the river boat to rock and water was slowly soaking into the wood, but that didn’t stop us going down the Amazon River.It was early morning and our jungle lodges were ov…
High Park, Toronto, Canada. 13 days to Canada’s 150th #Canada150photo No. 138
A swan on Grenadier Pond in High Park, Toronto. Photo ©CanadianandWorldTourism/Canada en Español/Cactus Rock New Media – Canada 150 logo used with permission from the Government of C…
3 of my Favourite British Columbia Ski Resorts
Canada has some of the best mountains for skiing as well as the perfect weather for amazing powder. Snow is abundant throughout Canada, so skiers will never have to worry about whether or not they are…
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. 15 days to Canada’s 150th #Canada150photo No. 136
Beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake near Niagara Falls, Ontario. Photo ©CanadianandWorldTourism/Canada en Español/Cactus Rock New Media – Canada 150 logo used with permission from the Gove…