It is not only the travel that I find exciting but having a trip to look forward to can be equally exhilarating. Extensive reading about a new destination and shopping for the perfect new wardrobe for each vacation really adds to my excitement. For a true foodie it is researching the food of different cultures…
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Mindo…a paradise in the clouds.
If you were to ask me where is my favourite place that I have visited, I would have to think about it for a few minutes. Geographically, Vancouver Island has been my favourite place in North America while Barcelona was my favourite place in Europe. Globally, I would have to say the Mindo Cloud Forest…
Trees and Tamales
Trees ∼ Ram Dass When you go out into the woods and you look at trees, you see all of these different trees. And some of them are bent, and some of them are straight, and some of them are evergreens, and some of them are whatever. And you look at the tree and you allow…
A Magical First Time
I don't know if it is because I have romanticized the experience over the years, but I remember my first cooking class in Europe as a magical day. It was my first time to Europe actually. Little sister and I were on a food tour organized through Marlin Travel which included a host from Food…
Through Open Doors
Turning 40 was definitely a milestone birthday for me and it was fitting that I cross another dream trip off of my bucket list that year. For years I had been looking at a trip to Greece with Adventures by Disney and turning forty was significant enough to take this trip. I love Greek food and…
A picture is worth a thousand words…you just have to write them.
It was on my first trip to Italy, Tuscany to be exact, that I fell in love with taking pictures of food.My sister and I were on a culinary tour and I had taken my first DSLR. Not only did I discover that it took great pictures but I learned how a food picture can…
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“I wouldn’t do that if I were you”
The first time my sister said this to me was during my first visit to Vancouver Island. It was November and Becky had been attending school at Royal Roads University. We were enjoying a walk on the beautiful campus, which is not only on the ocean and has its own castle, but where you can…






