Amazing San Francisco, “The City By the Bay” (part 3)
Gem & Lita: downtown San Francisco Awaiting in San Francisco, aka ‘Frisco, also known as “City of Fog”. are plenty of highlights, particularly the Golden Gate Bridge. The 1280-meter Golden Gate Bridge is a
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AMAZING SAN FRANCISCO, “The City By The Bay” (part 2)
Gem & Lita at the Fisherman’s Wharf Riding the iconic cable car of San Francisco, we headed to the popular “Fisherman’s Wharf”, undoubtedly the most touristy area of this amazing city. Other than wandering
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AMAZING SAN FRANCISCO, “The City By The Bay” (part 1)
Gem & Lita on board the iconic cable car. Oh, Tony Bennett, it seems that we left our hearts in San Francisco, “high on a hill where little cable cars climb halfway to the
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Banff Sunshine Village Revisited (Part 2)
On 14th March 2022 after a sixteen-hour long drive through 917 miles (1,476 kms.) of Trans-Canada West from Winnipeg, Manitoba, with several stops for fuel to both our van and bodies, we, myself and
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Banff Sunshine Village Revisited
Gem & Lita at Banff w/ Jimmy, Amy, Jason & Jonabelle I’ve loved alpine (downhill) skiing since the 80’s as a recreational winter pastime after several lessons at Springhill Winter Sports Park at Hwy.
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The Sleeping Beauty City of Havana (part 2)
Gem in front of Capitolio Nacional Time stands still in the historic capital of Havana, just like stepping back in time. We are here not only for history – it’s also for sun, surf
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The Sleeping Beauty City of Havana, Cuba
Gem & Lita beside a vintage car at Revolutionary Square Havana has just turned 500 years old, a milestone in its colourful history with the last blaze of Western capitalism in 1959. Most travellers
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Cuba, “Pearl of the Antilles”
Gem & Lita at Havana Viejo Capital & largest city: Havana Area: 42,426 sq. mi. Population: 11.33 million Language: Spanish Unit of Currency: Cuban peso Cuba is a beautiful and fascinating country – geographically,
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The Jasper Experience in the Canadian Rockies
Gem’s daughter Marie-Anne & family at Jasper Patrionizing things that are Canadian including travelling is a patriotic gesture at this time of Covid-19 pandemic. With the Canadian-United States border crossing still impossible (i.e., at
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