From the United States and Canada, to Mexico and the Caribbean there are plenty of travel opportunities in North America. The various climates, landscapes, and cultures found in this region are vast.
Signal Hill, located in Newfoundland, holds great historical and cultural significance for the region. Sitting above the city of St. John’s, this iconic hill has witnessed centuries of naval battles, military defenses, and signal communication….
You know the drill. One of the ‘must dos’ in a city visit is to find the best viewpoint across the city skyline and photograph it – a day view and a night view if…
The other blogs in this series from Vancouver Island have tended to concentrate on the landscape, wildlife or tourist activities of the island. Whilst these are, as they would say in Canada “awesome”, the thing…
I was ready to immerse myself in the wild beauty of Knight Inlet, Vancouver, Canada. Where an encounter with grizzly bears became an unforgettable adventure for a wildlife enthusiast such as me. Nestled in the…
Tofino, British Columbia, Canada. Right on the extreme West Coast of Vancouver Island and it is all atmospheric rainforest, beaches, mist and fog, seascapes and wildlife. After just a couple of days in some fantastic…
I live in a town called, Grand Falls-Windsor, which is located in Newfoundland, Canada. The Exploits River runs along the edge of town and it offers so much for those who take the time to explore it….
On a recent trip to the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador, I journeyed to my favorite spot, Cape Spear. You can escape from everything as you watch the waves melodically crash into the rocky…
Of all the islands in the Caribbean, one of the most spectacular vistas is surely that of St Lucia’s volcanic ‘Pitons’ rising from the ocean. These mighty volcanic twin peaks stand in a World Heritage…
I’ve been to many islands in the Caribbean throughout my travels, but none has captivated my heart quite as much as Antigua. My first trip was a one day stop on a cruise. While it…
As well as seeing some of the magnificent Canadian wildlife, my recent visit to Vancouver Island gave me the chance to learn a little about the history and peoples of British Columbia – from the…
It was my last day in Canada for this trip. I had been on the beautiful prairies, down rivers and up in the air. However, I had one day to get in and amongst the…
When travelling through Canada, away from Calgary and out to the Rocky Mountains, I took the chance to have a truly unique experience, Heli-Yoga. Not just any normal helicopter ride nor just any normal place….
