A fizzy soft drink, a pair of grain silos, and a walkable downtown morning show how Waco, Texas turned history and home design into a destination worth lingering in. Hotel Herringbone I woke up in Waco with two letters on my mind: H H. They’re stitched into my hotel blinds, embossed on the coasters, and tucked […]
As many Canadians turn away from U.S. travel over politics and polarization, I’m choosing to cross the border with open eyes, an open heart, and a quiet hope for connection. I have lost count of how many times I’ve crossed into the United States. California was my first great love outside of Canada—my early twenties […]
A gentle guide to exploring with humility, care, and reciprocity—whether you’re crossing oceans or crossing your street. Move kindly through place—nearby or abroad We don’t need a passport stamp to practise responsible travel. The most meaningful journeys start with how we show up—curious, respectful, and light on the land. Around the world, wisdom traditions offer […]
New York City, often dubbed “The City That Never Sleeps,” is a vibrant metropolis brimming with iconic landmarks, cultural hotspots, and endless activities. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, a day trip to NYC promises an unforgettable adventure. Here’s how to make the most of a day in the Big Apple. Morning: Central Park […]
Big Bend’s Sky and Stone Big Bend National Park in Texas surprises visitors with its mix of desert, river, and mountain ecosystems. Set along the Rio Grande, it has towering canyons like Santa Elena and the forested Chisos Mountains rising out of the desert floor. Its remote location keeps it peaceful even during peak seasons. […]
Why now is the perfect time to plan your theatre getaway to New York City This season, Broadway is beaming brighter than ever—and not just because of the glittering marquees in Times Square. With 57 Tony Award nominations across a wide spectrum of productions, The Broadway Collection is taking centre stage in 2025, reminding travellers that no trip to New York City is truly complete without experiencing the thrill of live theatre. 2025 Tony Awards: The Standout Nominees The 78th annual Tony Awards, airing on June 8, 2025 and hosted by Cynthia Erivo, are set to be a celebration of bold storytelling and transformative performances. Topping the list of nominations are three-must see productions that span cultures, genres, and even species. More Nods for New Favourites and Classic Revivals Other standout nominees in the Broadway Collection include: Whether you’re into musical nostalgia, fantastical retellings, or cutting-edge theatrical experiences, there’s a show waiting for you. What Is The Broadway Collection? Curated for visitors […]
The galaxy far, far away isn’t so far after all. While Star Wars is a legendary work of fiction, the breathtaking locations used in George Lucas’s original trilogy are very real—and they’re waiting to be explored. From arid deserts to lush forests and frozen tundras, these destinations transport travelers straight into the Star Wars universe. […]
Sarasota’s laid-back sophistication and charm makes it easy to feel at ease in this 40 mile-long coastal community along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Sarasota and her string of eight islands are 60 miles south of Tampa and 75 north of Fort Myers. Drenched in sunshine most of the year, being outdoors is a classic way to […]
Attending the New York Wine Experience 2024 for the first time was an exhilarating experience. I was there on behalf of Grapes for Humanity Canada, where I serve as President of the Board of Directors, alongside fellow board member Steven Campbell, a seasoned veteran in the restaurant and wine industry with over 50 years of […]
There’s something magical about starting the day in New York City, especially when it begins with an indulgent breakfast at renowned Dominique Ansel’s Workshop in Nomad. This morning, I had the pleasure of visiting this location with my good friend Mario, a NYC resident who knows all the best spots. After a night of enjoying […]
I live in Canada and September 23rd will mark the end of summer and welcome in the autumn equinox. I am grateful for all 4 seasons that I am able to experience living in Toronto however, I wouldn’t mind the balmy weather for a little while longer. Imagine a road trip where summer never ends. […]
FLORIDA SERIES – Fourth stop! From my previous stop in DeLand, I headed to Tarpon Springs. It is located on Florida’s Gulf Coast, is a town rich in cultural heritage, maritime history, and natural beauty. Known for its vibrant Greek community, Tarpon Springs is often referred to as the “Sponge Capital of the World” due to […]