St. Augustine Welcome to St. Augustine – the oldest European settled city in North America! St. Augustine has old world charm with 21st century conveniences, shopping, ethnically diverse restaurants, family fun, and romance. We love this city! Start your visit with a stop at the Visitor Center on San Marco Avenue. Then walk through the old city gates and stroll down St. George Street to partake of what St. Augustine [...]
Canadian Rockies – Jasper Mention the Canadian Rockies, and most people instantly think of Banff. As the main tourist destination in the Rockies, Banff is very much a commercial town geared to tourism. But for those who like their Rockies a little quieter, 250 kilometres north is paradise – the town of Jasper. July and August are the peak times to visit Jasper, but if you don’t mind colder weather [...]
Visiting Miami is a little bit like standing in front of a buffet table – so many dishes, very little space in the stomach! When you’re visiting Miami, you’ll feel like there’s not enough time to do everything that’s important and fun in Miami! There are, literally, thousands upon thousands of shopping destinations, hundreds of Miami attractions and a long list of Miami beaches to visit. This is a time [...]
Pleasant weather and a variety of interesting activities and events make San Diego a fantastic place to celebrate Christmas and ring in the New Year. Partying and shopping will surely be in your itinerary on your vacation in December. Here are a few things which will make your vacation all the more interesting: A Christmas Tabernacle In December, attending a Christmas-related event would surely be a delight. Taking place for [...]
The United States is a country that has many attractive destinations even during the winter season. Some destinations offer plenty of winter activities such as skiing, ice skating, snowboarding, sledding, ice fishing, and snowmobiling. The US also has some very nice warmer winter destinations where you can still enjoy year-round activities such as surfing, swimming, sailing, and cycling. In fact, most southern coastal destinations offer plenty to do even in [...]
When planning a Disneyland Resort vacation in California, buying your hotel and theme park tickets as part of a package deal will sometimes save you money and oftentimes add benefits that would be unavailable to you if you bought these two items separately. The following sites offer Disneyland packages for you to consider. 1. The Disneyland Resort website offers two vacation packages for your visit to the theme parks. The [...]
For a vacation that’s both thrilling and outstanding, why not head on over to the most populated county in Florida, I am talking about the beautiful Miami. Known in 2008 as “America‘s cleanest City” and with over 38 million visitors from around the world every year, you know you can’t go wrong. If you are into art then you may be surprised to know that Miami International Airport has a [...]
A trip to the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with your kids is an unforgettable experience for you. The entertainment for Kids at Myrtle Beach include amusement parks, kiddie pools, roller coasters, mini-golf, boat rides, aquarium, zoo, water parks and kids rides. The sixty miles of sandy beaches provide the best vacation experience to your kids where they can spend time on collecting sea shells or make fun with different water [...]
Although the area of the Caribbean covers many more miles than you’re ever going to be able to explore, there are a few gems that you surely should not miss. One of these areas is Curacao Island, and you will be surprised with what this often overlooked island can offer to you. Here is a little bit about the history of Curacao Island as well as many of the reasons [...]
I just had a riveting interview with Lindsay Shedden, the Festival Director for Sled Island. Sled Island is a 4 day music and arts festival in Calgary that kicks off the summer, where hundreds of bands and artists get together to play in venues across the city. History Sled Island was founded in 2007 by Zak Pashak the owner of Broken City, a local Calgary bar. When I asked Lindsay [...]
