The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá UPDATED 2026: How can you explain what a cathedral nesting in one of the largest salt mines in the world looks like? It is large. Monumental, even. It was carved … Read more
After returning from Quebec City, the food capital of Quebec. I have to say, I’ve been thinking an awful lot about food tourism and the importance of good food at a destination. There’s something inherently … Read more
July 13 is Québec Lighthouse Day and what better way to celebrate than to add one more lighthouse to my original Lighthouse Trail itinerary. Quebec Maritime has to be one of the most beautiful areas … Read more
My interest began slowly. I started to read more and more novels by Indigenous writers. Listening to programs on CBC Radio (the Canadian NPR equivalent) and watching documentaries. Indigenous tourism in Canada was more of a … Read more
Updated for 2024: Montreal, it never gets old: eating smoke meat sandwiches on The Main, shopping on St. Catherine’s Street or people-watching as you sip a Molson’s beer on a warm summer night in downtown … Read more
The 7 Wonders of Portugal UPDATE: In 2007 the new Seven Wonders of the World were announced. They represented both natural and man-made wonders that one would imagine being on this extraordinary list. Portugal took … Read more
According to AARP, more older adults are participating in adventure travel, such as cycling holidays and expedition cruises, than ever before. Many older travelers favor smaller groups, which can sidestep overcrowded spots and form stronger connections … Read more
When thinking about southern Spain, you always picture sunny beaches, Flamenco dancers, and stunning Pueblos Blancos (white towns). You’re not wrong, but there is so much more to see in this region that you may … Read more