We met Nate & Jessie (Nate & Jessie Unfold the Map) on Koh Kood, Thailand in February, 2020. We were staying at the charming Cozy House,...

Why We Travel With our two offspring leaving the nest in 2012, we decided the time was ripe to focus on escaping the dreaded Great...

Renowned for its lush tropical islands, mouth-watering cuisine, and warm and gracious people, Thailand continues to be a favoured...

thong nai pan yai, thailand (feb 2015) This morning a slug appeared in our bathroom. How he managed to crawl half way up the wall was a...

thong nai pan yai, koh phangan, thailand (feb 2015) Wide sweep of white fine sand, cerulean waters gently lapping the shore, calmer now...

thong nai pan yai, thailand (feb 2015) From my lofty perch, beach chair tucked safely in the shade, watching the flesh parade. In the...

feb 2015 The dreaded bumpy plane ride. We jostle as we cross the Singapore Strait from Kuala Lumpur. The captain‘s voice on the PA notes...

The Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux "This is the one that set the table and changed everything- led me on my path of exploration....

"Call some place paradise, kiss it goodby" The Last Resort, The Eagles Paradise: tropical beach, azure seas, flour white sand, palm trees...

"Once in a while it really hits people that they don't have to experience the world in the way they have been told to." Alan Keightley...

The winter of 2013–14 was one of the most significant for the our hometown of Windsor, Ontario, due to the so-called "polar vortex"across...

Asian Reflections after 6 months Flying from Calcutta over the Arabian Sea, brown desert sands below like a scorched lunar painting, we...

March 16, 2012 Travel, as in life, invokes a series of risks. When we wake up the morning you never can tell what the day will bring,...

One summer, I booked into an annual American vs. Canadians golf tournament (CAN-USA) in Michigan, a chance to hang with old and new...

This story appeared in the local media. As is often the case, truth is stranger than fiction. Not sure if the bride wore white. The Bali...

“Your karma just ran over my dogma.” So you wanna explore the local sights, roam the terrain, get far away from the madding crowds? The...

RIP: Artist David Trevelyan, 1955-2020 “If it is the first secret conceit of every voyageur to imagine that he alone has found the...

What immediately grabs your attention is the heat and humidity- it smacks you like a wet towel across the face as you exit the jet....

Cathay Pacific Flight CX829- Toronto Pearson International to Hong Kong International Airport Let’s face it- some things in life are just...

VIA Rail Train 72- Windsor-Toronto A journey of 1,000 miles begins with the first step. When Elaine and I landed in Bali in 1986 as part...