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Exploring the Best of Portugal: From Porto to Lisbon
When I was six months pregnant, my husband and I decided to sneak in one last adventure before our baby boy arrived. As you know, we’re definitely not all-inclusive or sunshine and beach type travelers, so as relaxing as lying… Continue reading
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6 Day Guide to Exploring San Diego in the Summer: Nothing Comes Close to the Golden Coast
As you may already know, Carl’s parents relocated to San Diego almost 10 years ago when we were in high school. Since then, we’ve been visiting San Diego pretty regularly. We usually go during Christmas break, leaving on Dec 26th… Continue reading
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Travel Guide: The other side of the Golden Gate Bridge: Day 2
I’ve been to San Francisco a few times now but I’ve never spent more than a few hours on the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge and boy was I missing out! While I love the city, I also… Continue reading
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2 Day Guide on Exploring San Francisco: Day 1
Once in a while, work sends me on wonderful adventures – some more exciting than others. This time I got the chance to re-visit San Francisco. When my SFO trip was confirmed, I knew exactly what I wanted to do.… Continue reading
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A local’s guide to touring Ontario – Fall Edition
Last December I wrote a post about touring Toronto in the Winter. One comment had mentioned that I did a poor job of showing my family around the city but I’m not sure if they were aware I tried to… Continue reading
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The Foodie Tour: 3 days, 2 nights in Taipei, Taiwan
I recently went on a 3 day, 2 night adventure to Taipei, Taiwan and it was truly amazing! As our flight arrived to Taipei late in the day, we took the opportunity to rest at our hotel (we stayed at… Continue reading
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A local’s guide to touring Toronto – Winter Edition
After 20 years, my aunt from Hong Kong finally decided to brave the winter and visit Toronto again. For someone who lives close to the equator, her family came at a great time to see snow! She got to go… Continue reading
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1 Week Travel Guide: Things to Do in Ontario (Winter Edition)
After 20 years, my aunt from Hong Kong finally decided to brave the winter and visit Toronto again. For someone who lives close to the equator, her family came at a great time to see snow! She got to go… Continue reading
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Review of www.cottagerental.com
For many people, booking/purchasing online with your credit card can be nerve-wracking. This summer I wanted to take the opportunity to spend some time with my family away from the city. While my parents wanted to go to Cuba, I… Continue reading
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Prince Edward County Roadtrip: Maple in the County
When I was growing up, my elementary school would take us to watch maple syrup harvesting every year. We’d get to hike the trails, see the maple trees, learn how they tap the tree to collect sap and then boil it over… Continue reading







