Let’s be honest. Travel can be horrifically expensive, particularly airfare. The proliferation of low-cost air carriers, then, has been a godsend for most travellers. […]
To Sri Lanka, with love
Is Sri Lanka on your radar? It should be. Sri Lanka snuck up on me stealthily and unceremoniously. It happened in stages. First, the sierra-coloured […]
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Where to find cherry blossoms in New York City
My suggestions for where to find cherry blossoms in New York City this spring. So after a spell of finicky weather, it appears spring […]
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Stepping out in London: Brasserie Zédel
A touch of Paris in London. Believe it or not, I am a creature of habit. If I find a place I like, I […]
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Escape to Mexico Part 3: Whale Watching in Los Cabos
I’ll never forget my first trip. December 2026, I booked the cheapest tour I could find — $45 USD, a 30-foot panga with 14 […]
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Escape to Mexico Part 2: Cocktails and Cigars at Paradisus Los Cabos
This is the second part of a series on the Paradisus Los Cabos resort in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico. The […]
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Tokyo: Japanese Tea Ceremony at Hotel Okura
I attend a traditional tea ceremony in Tokyo. Her hands tell a story of tradition and experience. The sturdy fingers deftly pour the powdered tea […]
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Escape to Mexico Part 1: our stay at the Paradisus Los Cabos
Part 1 of our stay at the Paradisus Los Cabos resort in Los Cabos, Mexico! So while I’ve lamented on this blog about the […]
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Things to do in New Orleans (because there’s more to the city than Mardi Gras)
Think New Orleans is just about Mardi Gras? Think again. Here are my suggestions of things to do in this vibrant city. New Orleans. […]
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Saloon with a View: 3 Sky-Scraping Bars to Visit on your Next Trip
You book a table at a 50th-floor bar. The hostess leads you past a crowded elevator bank, the doors slide open, and you step […]
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