A Refreshing Afternoon in Valencia
Valencia, Spain. I had no preconceived notions about what to expect in Valencia other than orange trees. (This is the home of Valencia oranges.) What I found was a city […]
That’s Bull!
The thing that surprised me most about my trip to Spain was how enraptured I became with El Toro — the bull. I’ve often wondered what it would be like […]
Book Review: Adventure – Sailing Around the World in Other People’s Boats
Going to a travel influencer’s (we used to be bloggers) conference is like traveling to a designated spot in the world where you can meet your tribe; your people. Finally […]
Amy Winehouse: A Family Portrait
It seemed strange to walk along a sidewalk in Brussels, Belgium and suddenly see Amy Winehouse’s picture along the wall. Being neither Belgian, nor alive, I wondered what was going […]
Who Are the Wendake?
The term Wendake had no meaning to me when I signed up to take a tour called “I Am Wendake.” I soon learned of the Wendake’s rich history and what […]
St-Roch Rocks the Food Scene!
Who doesn’t love a food tour? A guided tour through area eateries where you’re treated to the best that the best restaurants and bars have to offer. In St-Roch Quebec […]
Book Review: Amsterdam Exposed
I’ve been to Amsterdam and like most tourists, I curiously wandered to the Red Light District. And then quickly wandered back out. I was like so many tourists David Wienir […]
Sleep Like a Nun…or a Wendake Tribe Member?
There are numerous hotels, hostels, airbnb’s, and chateau-ish places to spend the night if you’re visiting Quebec City. But there are two that might be a little more immersive in […]
Art & Architecture in Old Quebec
You’ll never lack for beautiful sights to see in Quebec City, but I loved learning little factoids as I wandered the narrow streets of this provincially-French city on an Art […]
I See Dead People…
Well, only two. And I followed one of them around Quebec City on a fabulous Les Promenades Fantômes tour. The ghost of Marie Riviere lead a small group of us through […]
