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Christmas Travel

Vienna over the Christmas holidays is a dream. Cool weather, tons of lights at night and some deliciously hot Gluhwein. Classical music...

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Saint-Mark's Square view toward the water

Waterways and architecture everywhere you look

Venice anytime is great so why not choose a quieter, less crowded time in the off-season. Weather will be a little cooler but with the ...

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Foggy day at Sintra castle

Exploring at your own pace

The Lisbon area has so much beauty to offer and exploring popular spots can seem daunting. How about choosing a quieter time...

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Colourful balconies in Montreal Canada

The unexpected joys of visiting your own city

We often overlook what is in our own backyard and my home, Montreal, has so much to offer. Visiting different neighbourhoods...

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Lucerne, Switzerland eclectic and flowery beer garden with red VW beetle

Switzerland = neutral, I think not!

Eclectic beer gardens, mountain views and mild winters (in comparison to Montreal) are just a few things that make Switzerland a great visit in a time when you wouldn't expect to travel. My February trip was...

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Colourful grafitti mural of woman's face

When the walls speak to you

The colours, the art and so much history. The Cotswolds and London travelled in the same year but under different contextsmuch...

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Stork on a dock in the Florida Keys

Keys to your heart?

A place called Kokomo. We've hear the Beach Boys sing their hearts out for the Florida Keys. Kayaking through the mangroves in a kayak for two is not every couple but maybe a solo ... setups.

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Grafitti mural of racoon in Lisbon

The colours of Lisbon

Art in the most unexpected places and showing you a different side of Lisbon...

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City of lights is a perfect place to visit in those darker months

December in Paris is perfect for so many reasons. I love the Christmas markets especially in Europe and Paris does not disappoint...

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