Category: Traveller Stories

I went to Bali recently with my partner, Daniel, and I was thrilled to spend most of our time on a part of the island that’s plentiful in culture, sun, and snorkelling.

My family’s holiday tradition involves a get-together on New Year ’s Day at my cousin’s home in Montreal.

When I dreamed of Morocco, I imagined vibrantly-coloured rugs hanging on clotheslines and piles of oranges arranged on sticky, juice-covered tables.

I recently ventured into Andalucia, a southern region of Spain distinct from the rest of the country because of its Moorish background.

At only 110 km wide at the narrowest point and rising up to nearly 4 km at the highest point, Costa Rica is diverse in flora, wildlife, climate and activities.

A Working Holiday Permit is drawing young Parisians to Canada

“That’s it,” says Geoff. “It looks exactly like the picture.” I look out the window of the old commuter train, catching a glimpse of Uncle Walter’s graveyard before it is replaced by the drab Flemish countryside.

I have been showing purebred dogs since 1991, and have flown thousands of kilometres across North America and driven thousands more.

Staring out the window of the plane as we approached the runway at Gaberone (Botswana’s capital) I knew I was in for an adventure.

The local Seychelles cuisine is like its people – a spicy blend of settlers from Africa, Europe, and Asia. I moved to Vancouver from the Seychelles in 1991, and have found it easy to recreate the dishes I grew up with for my kids.