Tag Archives: British Columbia

A Year of Travel Gems

Rolling into a new year spurs looking ahead to fresh adventures and travels, lingering in quirky cafes, and discovering unseen vistas. Now that 2011 is finally here, I am chomping at the bit to be lacing up my hiking boots … Continue reading

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Vancouver Photos

I have finally found the time between napping and work to begin posting photos from my trip through the Pacific Northwest a couple weeks ago. The first installment is for my weekend in Vancouver, British Columbia with my niece. Enjoy!

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Eating a trail through the Pacific Northwest

If I were asked to sum up my entire trip through the Pacific Northwest so far, it would come down to one category – food. Really good, scrumptious, make you sigh in supreme contentment good food. Our last day in … Continue reading

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Vancouver – Feast for the Senses

Summer in Vancouver is beguiling. Despite the reports of rainy weather before we left Washington State, nary a raindrop has been spotted and the sun rules the sky. That means the entire city comes out to play. We joined the … Continue reading

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Let the Unknown Guide You

Yesterday was a lesson in the bliss of aimless wanderings. Usually I have a clear plan in my head of where I am going, what I am seeing. Not on this trip! I have taken my niece on a sojourn … Continue reading

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Olympic Inspiration

I am an Olympics junkie. Every two years I live, breathe, eat, and sleep Olympics. I relish the personal stories of athletes overcoming obstacles, the adrenaline of competition, and ultimately the triumph of their lifelong pursuit of the Olympic dream. … Continue reading

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