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12
Jul

Mexico City: Weekend Getaway

When people think “getaway” they tend to think of Vegas or Montreal. And when they think “Mexico”, Canadians likely imagine the turquoise waters of the Cancun/Playacar area or the cobblestoned charms of Puerto Vallarta. But guess what makes a fantastic Mexican Getaway? Mexico City. The greater Mexico City area has a population of 21 million, […]

12
Jul

Africa Conservation Efforts with Singita

In Interview with Luke Bailes, Singita Owner and CEO Travel can be a powerful catalyst to educate and protect natural and cultural heritage for future generations – which is part of the reason why The United Nations has declared 2017 the Year of Sustainable Tourism. As part of a year-long series, we’re interviewing experts and […]

12
Jul

10 Tips for Active Travellers

1) Challenge yourself by stepping out of your comfort zone and being open to new activities. Even a slight walk on the ‘wild side’ will enhance the adventure. 2)  Familiarize yourself with the culture of the destination by meeting interesting locals. Learn what’s important to them and what their daily lives are like. You might […]

12
Jul

Broccoli Salad with Cranberries

This broccoli salad is the perfect side dish for your next BBQ.  Make it ahead of time so you focus on your grill. Salad 5 cups broccoli florets, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded (I prefer sharp cheddar cheese but I was out) 1 cup crumbled cooked […]

26
Jun

Explora Rapa Nui, Easter Island

Welcome to Easter Island and explora  Rapa Nui! With its location in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and home to a culture whose origins and evolution are still largely unknown, Easter Island is an attractive and mysterious destination. A mild year-round climate allows for walking the island’s geography and traveling along the coast of numerous ahus […]