The start of a lovely journey to the Canadian Maritimes, full of picturesque fishing villages, fantastic sea food and a century’s or more worth of history.

If wine is your thing, then this trip around the Rogue Valley Wine trail will definitely pique your interest.

I have never seen such a beautiful deep blue as Crater Lake. Three days of distinct contrasts makes for a short and memorable trip.

Taking a leisurely drive from Kelowna we stopped at small towns for coffee and lunch admiring the bounty of British Columbia until we arrived at the big City of Vancouver.

As we made our way from Alberta towards journey’s end in Vancouver, we got to explore the towns and villages that make up British Columbia.

Spectacular scenery, mountains, lakes, flowers, history unfolds through rain and shine.

Pasadena is a wanderer’s paradise even on a warm summer afternoon.

Tuscany? No. San Marino California. Come along for the ride and discover some little-known places in Southern California.

The Finger Lakes offer gorgeous lakes, wine, culinary delights, hiking, and the great outdoors and friendly people. Let’s get a taste of all that is on offer.

Niagara Falls, New York, more than just waterfalls.

A powerfully moving exhibition of Sikh Cultural Art and the role of contemporary women artists, poets, historians in giving us a perspective into history and religion.

Contemporary art, beautiful gardens, and an award-winning chef, what a way to spend a weekday morning.

Another hidden destination close to home and its free to boot.

A sense of timeliness and history surrounds these libraries that go back almost a century.

The Potter Daniels Manor, a Pasadena City Landmark and this years showcase of Design.

Spring is in the air and the earth is blooming in celebration.

Spring is in the air; the hills are alive with color. Let’s travel through Northern California and take in all the beaty on display.

Once known as Kalapani (Black waters), being sent to these islands was a death sentence. Now beautiful resorts and water sports attract a host of tourists.

The rock-cut hewn caves of Ajanta offer an incredible insight into Buddhism and are just a small percentage of the archeological treasures of India.