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Travel stories, cultural observations, and life on the road—from extended stays to unexpected detours.

Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo

Mexico - Winter 2023

Mexico, The Not All-Inclusive Way

December 25, 2022

Christmas decorations, Plaza Principal, Playa del Carmen. Quintana Roo

Mexico - Winter 2023

Christmas in Playa Del Carmen! (Don’t Hate Us, It’s Raining)

December 24, 2022

Mexico - Winter 2023

Flair Airlines Ottawa-Cancún – Think “Cheap”, Not “Fancy”

December 19, 2022

Mexico entry stamp, December 19, 2022

Mexico - Winter 2023

For the First Time in 10 Years, We’re Going Back to Mexico

December 18, 2022

All my tops, Ottawa, December 2022

Mexico - Winter 2023

This is How I Pack my Life into a Backpack

December 17, 2022

N Main St, Massena, NY

Around the Globe

What Happened to Massena, NY State?

October 17, 2022

Ford St, Ogdensburg, NY

Exploring the US

A Quick Check on the Southern Neighbours – Ogdensburg, NY

September 19, 2022

Sea salt from the Atlantic coast

France - Summer 2022 Twenty Years in Canada

My French Survival Kit (When Everything is Expensive in Canada)

September 11, 2022

Air Transat TS 603 Nantes to Montreal, landing in Montreal

France - Summer 2022

Nantes-Montreal Air Transat TS 603 – Quick Flight, Long Lineups

September 5, 2022

Basilique Saint-Nicolas de Nantes, Pl. Félix Fournier, Nantes, August 2022

France - Summer 2022

Suddenly, the “Mind The Gap” Warning Makes Sense

August 31, 2022