90Four lifelong friends in their seventies embarked on the Camino de Santiago finding it to be a journey of spiritual renewal, deep connection, and personal discovery. The journey was filled with challenges but also simple joys- delicious Galician food, unique landscapes and heartfelt connections.
Québec City never fails to fascinate visitors with its unique culture, European feel, beautiful location on the St. Lawrence River, entrancing festivals, painters, artists and street performers, and most of all, its joie de vivre. Here are the Top 10 wonder attractions of Québec City.
Solomon's Seal is a hardy perennial that can bring grace to your garden, especially the shaded areas where beautiful plants are often hard to find. With its beautiful foliage, graceful spread and exquisite flowers, this plant is a valuable addition to your garden.
Has this ever happened to you, when the accommodation you booked is not where you want to stay? This is even more upsetting when you have paid for your booking and there are no other vacancies in the city. What do you do?
Nothing has marked the face of Barcelona more than the Art Nouveau Modernist architecture, which gripped the minds of many artists and architects at the turn of the century. It was a robust nationalist commitment to reviving the Catalan culture and heritage.
There are legions of hotel apartments throughout Europe and what makes Erik Vokel almost a unique proposition is the imagination of the designer in working with the renovation of old buildings, giving the properties a Nordic simplicity and a Mediterranean flare.
Why has Santiago de Compostela been Galicia's most cosmopolitan city for over a thousand years? Why have hundreds of thousands of pilgrims walked the Camino to reach this obscure destination?
Barcelona's most fun and stylish neighbourhood, El Born has interesting bars and restaurants, unique and artistic stores, engaging museums and galleries and captivating street scenes.
If you haven't yet been to Muskoka, it is time to discover this beautiful part of Ontario Canada. It is now a four-season destination with so many fun things to do even in the winter.
Men are beginning to get the attention of products creators and the cosmetics industry is leading and pushing their skin care products. Some men are taking notice and here's why.
Living on the worldwide road is a challenge that not many people would enjoy but with some tips, you can make this mobile lifestyle a fun adventure.
Lacquerware has been significant in Vietnamese art. They range from picture frames to boxes, trays, and bowls and traditionally embellished with mother of pearl or egg shells.
In Hanoi, one is constantly surprised by what attractions will turn out on the roadside. Often, they are beyond crazy but they are not wanting for interest.
The San, the Bushmen of the Kalahari, hit our radar screens in the movie, The Gods must be Crazy, and as perhaps, the world's oldest memory of our ancestors, they've never moved off our screens again.
Fifteen years ago, we began reforesting degraded Southeast Asian land with teak and mahogany. Despite setbacks like tree theft and muddy terrain, native species flourished. Sustainable hardwood farming offers hope—plant now, and future generations will walk in their shade.
Cottages are special because many families have had their cottage for many years. Younger members grew up going there as far as they can remember. Life is simpler.
Searching for island-hopping destinations? Look no further than the Philippines' most famous beach, Concepcion, where white beaches on different islands await.
Mobile technology is a boon and a challenge not only to our pockets but also to our brains and patience. No other development in the recent past has fundamentally changed individual lives.
James the Dolphin on Porpoise tells the story of his group's interesting encounters, diving with humans in the Bahamas.
Are you a diver? If you haven't yet tried diving in the Bahamas, it is time to go there. Some of the best diving sites are in this hodgepodge of islands, cays and islets.
Elephants are quite common in some countries in Asia and often, they are work animals. They laugh, cry, play and have incredible memories but, at times, when threatened they go on a rampage.
Sometime around April, when the harvest is in, the annual Buddhist Calendar based Khmer New Year festival springs to life and it's time to look back with thanks and ahead with hope and confidence.
Sustainable tourism helps make sure that future generations can still enjoy the world's beauty. Here are 10 ways of promoting sustainable tourism development.
Choosing a restaurant can sometimes be straightforward. Other times, it can be daunting, especially when celebrating a special occasion for someone else. Primary considerations often pale when your guest has unique requirements, but this is no longer a problem in today's foodie world.
For most Cambodian Khmer, weddings represent more than a nod to the traditions of the past. Each one is a victory for their culture, a promise to their families and a commitment to the future.
Each culture has its own rituals around greeting. For Cambodia, it is the Sampeah. The Sampeah is not just a form of greeting for Cambodians. It is not just to show recognition but respect to someone.
Rosseau is a tiny village in Ontario perched on top of a hill that peers over the famous Muskoka lake of the same name. Join me on a photo tour.
Today's workplace has its demands and new entrants need to understand its expectations. Employers have expectations beyond just technical skills.
Phnom Penh is a city full of charm. Sitting at the confluence of great rivers, the city offers varied things to do; experiencing these will be exhilarating.
The must do list for Bali keeps getting longer as it continues to draw people to a unique experience of culture, spirituality and beauty.
Asia is so immense and so many of its top destinations are now in the radar screen of many tourists. But some places just stand out from the usual tourist draws.