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One of the highlights of my weekend in Las Vegas was taking a helicopter tour out to the Grand Canyon. This natural wonder is 446 kilometres long, 1.83 kilometres deep, and its width ranges from 6.4 to 29 kilometres. In short, it is a sight to behold! While the Grand Canyon is located in the state of Arizona,… Continue reading A Helicopter Tour Over the Grand Canyon
Seattle is a city in a class all its own, and proud of it. If you only have a weekend to spend in the Emerald City, it’s still plenty of time to experience the very best of the Pacific Northwest. We’ve partnered with Visit Seattle to bring you a guide for spending 36 hours in… Continue reading 36 Hours in Seattle
I have a confession to make: I like all-inclusives! It may come as a bit of a shock considering I travel most of the year and almost all of these trips are organized independently. However, when I want a week off from my job as a travel blogger, I head down to the Caribbean for… Continue reading 7 Reasons to Consider an All-inclusive for Your Winter Escape
Like Shia LaBeouf, this year’s winter storms just won’t go away. Beat the gloom by booking a fabulous trip to the States. Sure, there’s snow and deep-dish pizza at home, but going somewhere new makes winter easier to bear. After all, you want to look forward to something other than scraping ice off your car… Continue reading Best U.S. Cities to Visit in Winter
Thailand is known for its beaches, but when you have 3,200 kilometres of coastline to choose from, it can be hard to settle on just one stretch of sandy shore. So where do you find the best beach in Thailand? The answer to that loaded question is, it depends. What may appeal to one type… Continue reading 5 Thai Beaches to Escape to This Winter
Hong Kong can be one of the most exciting cities in the world, but there may be days when you want to trade the towering skyscrapers for a bit of nature. For those days when all you’re craving is some fresh air and a bit of greenery, here are 5 easy day escapes to consider: Spend… Continue reading 5 Easy Day Escapes from Hong Kong
How to enjoy a Whistler Winter (even if you don’t like the cold) There are people who jump up on a snowy, winter morning look out the window and start to plan the myriad of ways they can get out into the wind-blowing cold. Those people love Whistler. Then there are the people whose perfect… Continue reading How to Enjoy a Whistler Winter (Even if You Don’t Like the Cold)
When it comes to ringing in the New Year, Edinburgh knows how to throw a good party! Last year I had the chance to celebrate Hogmanay in the Scottish capital, where I quickly learned that the festivities are not a one night affair. For those of you who may not be familiar with this celebration, Hogmanay… Continue reading Hogmanay: A guide to ringing in the New Year in Edinburgh
I can’t think of a city that dazzles at night quite like Hong Kong. When there is no place to build but up, you get a skyline that consists of towering skyscrapers as far as the eye can see; you can only imagine what that looks like when the sun goes down and the lights come… Continue reading Where to find the best views of Hong Kong at night