A Week in Banff
Perhaps you have heard about the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies or have seen pictures of the iconic Fairmont Chateau Hotel on the shore of Lake Louise. Maybe you have…
Snow Skiing – What You Need to Pack
My first snow skiing experience was in Breckenridge, Colorado. We spent a week there, skiing on 5 of those days. I lived in Florida at the time, and had no…
Skiing in Colorado
Each year for nearly 25 years we made an annual trip to the Colorado Rockies to spend a week skiing. Snow skiing has certainly changed over the 25 years, but…
How to Fly “First Class” in Coach
OK, let’s be honest. It’s really, really nice to fly First Class or even Business Class, especially on international, overnight flights. It is hard to argue with having your very…
Highlights of Prague
In recent years Prague has become a popular tourist destination, and with good reason. Having much less damage from World War II than other European cities, much of the architecture…
Visiting Newfoundland’s Gros Morne National Park
Welcome back to our trip to Newfoundland! In September we reviewed our 12 Days in Newfoundland with the promise of delving into Gros Morne National Park in greater detail in…
Understanding Travel Insurance
NOTE: Several insurance providers are referenced in this article, but we have no affiliation with them, nor do we receive any compensation. We are also not endorsing any of the…