With St. Patrick’s Day upon us, I figured what better time to talk about the greenest day on the calendar. Nowadays it seems like just about everyone outside of Ireland’s celebrates the Irish holiday with a festive St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Yes we all know about the bigger parades in cities like Dublin, Boston…
The city of Montreal is paying tribute to this year’s Shanghai World Expo and the 25th anniversary of the friendship between Montreal and Shanghai, by hosting the 18th edition of “The Magic of Lanterns” through October 31st at the Chinese Garden. I visited “The Magic of Lanterns” this year and was lucky enough to enjoy…
I am currently in the early stages of planning another visit to Montreal. Easily one of my favorite destinations in North America (and perhaps the world), this bustling Quebec city offers so much European charm without having to fly on a 5-hour flight across the pond. One of my absolute favorite places to visit in…
With so many travel blogs, it can be a tad bit overwhelming to read them all. I believe at last count there were 43,997 travel blogs. I love my fellow travel nuts and their great posts. So from time to time I love to share a few of their articles with you in hopes that…
Ten Cities…nine weeks…hundreds of votes. It started out as a close battle between easily the two most popular cities throughout the entire competition, but in the end the Crescent City fans just wanted it more…a lot more! You have decided to send me to New Orleans, Louisiana. While the exact dates will not be set…
Will I be going to Montreal? Vote to “Send Me Somewhere“
…and then there were two. After seven weeks of voting for where to send me on my next trip, only two cities remain. If you have been following the voting each week than it should come as no surprise that both Montreal and New Orleans are now in the finals. That means Austin joins Seattle,…
Then there were three. After showing some signs of life the Windy City just could not hang out in the final weeks. Chicago has been eliminated from the “Send Me Somewhere” competition. For most of the week the four cities stayed in the same position, except for one day when there was a tie for…