Whenever I see people with a clueless look on their face, a city map in one hand and a guidebook in the other, I tend to stop and offer help.
Browsing Category Adventures Around The World
A Scenic Drive Along the St. Lawrence Seaway
After a stop in Alexandria Bay, we decided to cross the border back to Canada at the Thousand Islands Bridge and to follow the parkway along the St. Lawrence Seaway. I do miss living by the ocean but I have to say that the Thousand Islands region is pretty awesome—peaceful, scenic and, despite being a popular tourist spot, it doesn’t feel crowded or tacky.
Easy Daytrip to the US From Ottawa – Good Old Alexandria Bay
Good old Alexandria Bay, the cutest and nearest US town for a day trip from Ottawa! We took advantage of the Civic Holiday to take Mark there for the day… his second time in the United States, already!
10 Things I Missed From Canada While in France
I am not the most patriotic person and I rarely get homesick but I do need to visit my birth country once in a while. It feels comfortable, it feels safe and relaxing.
Flying Back to Canada With Baby Mark
The flight was a breeze, Mark slept all the way through from Nantes to Ottawa and we landed feeling refreshed. Nah, just kidding.
My 2013 French Shopping – What I Brought Back to Canada
Canadian Border Agency officers always seem surprised when I say I don’t have any alcohol to declare.