Chick lit, or women’s fiction, is a popular genre that features lighthearted, relatable stories that center around the experiences of modern women. While not all chick-lit novels necessarily focus on women’s history, there are many … Read more
Sydney Opera House – Opera Houses of the World
This weekend I attended the world premiere of Rubaboo: A Métis Cabaret with Andrea Menard, and it was marvellous! This foray into Métis indigenous culture is another reason to look into Indigenous Tourism in Canada. Productions … Read more
When we think of the Group of Seven, we often think of vast landscapes, stoic mountains and calming lake scenes. Most great works of art are in museums in big cities (think of the AGO, … Read more
At first mention, New York conjures images of towering skyscrapers and masses of people. The state is much more than a large, energetic city. New York is home to 180 beautiful state parks for you … Read more
The Canadian Tulip Festival in Ottawa At the end of April and for most of May you will be enchanted to see the Canadian Tulip Festival in Ottawa. The National Capital Region (including Ottawa and … Read more
La Fallas Festival in València, Spain A parade of very elaborate floats and efigies made of wood and paper mache are made only to be burned at the end of the festival in València. Yet … Read more
Festivals in Montreal are plentiful and you can plan an entire season (winter or summer) participating and enjoy the multicultural events in the city. Bundle up in the winter and stay cool in the summer … Read more