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The Yorkshire Dales

Hello again! It’s been a while, yet I’m delighted to bring you this photo from my recent travels to England.

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Kits Beach Covered in Snow!

Putting February 2019 behind us: It was the coldest February Vancouverites have encountered in over 80 years, and among our top 10 snowiest months

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Let’s Go Crabbing

Visiting Victoria, BC this Spring, we found that a walk along James Bay is a great way to start the morning. We stayed at the Fairmont Empress Hotel, in a room overlooking the city’s inner harbour. The downtown views are…

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It’s Raining Umbrellas

Vancouver, Canada is also known as the “wet coast”. That makes this public art installation all the more fun as we enjoy gorgeous summer weather.

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London Calling: Beautiful Belgravia

London has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to architectural treats, but Belgravia is in a field of its own.

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It’s Pimm’s O’Clock – With Great London Views

I was back in London a few weeks ago, and spent much of my time there exploring the city by foot. It’s not that I had any reservations about taking the Tube; it’s simply that London is a highly walkable…

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Penthouse Living for Visitors to Budapest

For my first visit to Budapest, known as the “Paris of the East”, I lived like a very pampered local in this two-bedroom penthouse suite.

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Putting on the Ritz

New Orleans. Think heat. Think about a climate that has you carrying tissues to dab your face every block or so, because it’s not just sunny; it’s muggy. You can understand why you don’t see the fast-paced hustle that you…

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Let the Good Times Roll: My First Visit to New Orleans

I’ve just returned home from my first (and hopefully not last!) visit to New Orleans. I was there to speak at the Summit 2017 conference hosted by IAAP, the International Association of Administrative Professionals. While I was highly focused on delivering…

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Happy Birthday, Canada!

Oh, Canada! – July 1st is our national holiday, and we have a great deal to celebrate. Here’s a look across the land.

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