Andorra: The Curious Case of Quantity Over Quality PART 2

A teeny, tiny country gets added to the author’s Has Beens. What did she think of andorra? Read to find out.
Andorra: The Curious Case of Quantity Over Quality

When deciding whether to visit another country, the author must decide whether quantity is more important than quality.
Ferry Chatter: You Never Know What You’ll Hear During an Overnight Boat Trip

Can you believe what you overhear while on a ferry to Newfoundland?
What Do Pineapples Have to Do With a Boston Road Trip?

A quick road trip to Boston saw visits to First Fridays at MFABoston, the Cheers Pub, The Boston Tea Party Museum, and Fenway Park. And it had a little something to do with pineapples too.
What Travel Does to You

Travel opens your eyes to different ways of doing things. It’s also filled with unexpected surprises and ways to grow and expand.
Rum, Ruggedness, & Rich History: Why Barbados Is Our Fav Caribbean Paradise

There are many reasons to fall in love with Barbados. Rum, rich history, and rugged terrain are just three of them.
Travel, Travel, Travel & Books, Books, Books

Do you recall where you were when the Twin Towers fell? Many of us can immediately picture the spot, hear the sounds surrounding us and smell the smells. I was teaching in Dundalk. The principal’s voice calmly took over the building at the beginning of recess, asking us all to kindly proceed to the staff […]
The Pros & Cons of Cruise Ship Travel

In honour of their (mid-Covid) 50th anniversary, my parents generously gifted our entire family with a group cruise to Alaska in August 2025. I’ve sailed the seas once before, and though I didn’t spend hours vomiting overboard, I admit that it wasn’t my fav type of travel. At that time in the Caribbean seas, whenever […]
People Watching Around the World 101: Cuba

(No, Not the Creepy Kind) “Well, I’m just people watchingThe other people watching meWe’re all people watchingThe other people watching we” Jack Johnson song from Curious George movie, 2006 Listen here Travel forces you to consider why you do things the way you do. Suddenly, you realize that not everyone does life the same way […]
Souvenirs and Escapades: Tales and Treasures From The Road

What do you collect while traveling? The author tells a quirky tale of her obsession with Christmas ornaments, stones, and treacherous back roads.