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Food, food and more food – eating my way through Mobile, Alabama

I did not starve while I was in Mobile, Alabama. I did occasionally crave something raw, green and not deep fried, but I won’t deny that I ate well – and despite my allergy to lobster, crab and...

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Hello Autumn…

Unlike in past years, I’ve found autumn isn’t a shock to most of us in Toronto – with a lackluster summer, we’re already conditioned for the cooler temperatures. But despite my malaise about the...

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Quiet within the big city

Even though we choose to live in a big city for  many reasons, each one of us seeks solace within its boundaries in our own way. Sometimes we go to the parks, sitting on a bench, taking the dog to run...

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On the road…

This travel writer has been on the road – well train, bus, planes, vans, rides, walking, walking walking, up early, out late, talking, talking, talking and thankfully learning a lot. I’ve had two fave...

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Kayaking in the hotel’s backyard

What’s your view of Orlando? The Magic Kingdom? Universal? Outlet shopping? How about a cyprus forest and a slow moving creek for kayaking? Two hotel properties, the Ritz Carlton and JW Marriott Grand...

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Fave shot – Rick Treworgy’s Muscle Car City Museum, Punta Gorda FL USA

Although I don’t drive, I do appreciate the design of cars, especially those from the past: As I visited Rick Treworgy’s Muscle Car City Museum, I checked out the cool cars in his collection – an...

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Still on the move…

On this day after Thanksgiving, I’m still thankful for my busy life. For being able to learn, explore, meet new people and to have days at the beach like my morning 24 hours ago:   And although I know...

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Looking for the fountain of youth

Have you heard about the fountain of youth? Juan Ponce de Leon, a Spanish explorer and conquistador was the first European to explore what is now Florida and looked for the reputed fountain of youth....

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Daytona style

As a writer dispatched to many destinations, my goal is try to find the rhythm of a place, what makes it unique, interesting or even quirky. So when I went to Daytona, I was looking for that – and this...

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Fave shot: the style of Fiesta, San Antonio TX USA

Loved being in the city of San Antonio during its annual Fiesta – so much fun and even better – the local style during parties, like these two spotted on the street:   Crazy hats, confetti, music and...

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