We came to Seville, Spain expecting some good food and wine. What Baharak and I didn’t expect was the overall happy vibe. Not that we thought the folks here would be moping around, but when you stroll down the cobblestone streets and see dozens of people laughing, singing, sharing stories and back slaps and dancing away in the square, it … Read More
Growing up in the burbs of Montreal I don’t recall Wellington being one of the city’s great streets. It was always quaint and a little run down. It’s now on a big upswing with quaint growing into cosmopolitan and run down into a hipster-cool environment. After hearing that our very own Wellington was named a Top Street in the World, … Read More
Back in the saddle. It’s been five years already since Baharak, Kasm and I returned from a life changing adventure. We took our then nine year old son out of elementary school and spent a year traveling around the world with him. It ended up being a four-continent, twenty-five country trip of a lifetime. We have so many fantastic memories … Read More
On our Baltic road trip we made a stop at the Hill of Crosses. Being in all the guide books, I was expecting a cheeky tourist site that we would check out, breeze through and head back on the road west. As we started walking up the pathway towards the hill, my interest grew ten-fold. I was immediately taken by … Read More
Tall Ship adventures await. Did you know you can book yourself and a mate aboard any number of beautiful old ships? This is an adventure Baharak and I have been eyeing-down for a while now. It’s in the cards, just not sure when. Next year? We’d like to give our son a taste of it while he considers spending his … Read More
Yes – you too can do an adventure like this. Hi folks. We’ve been rather quiet on this site lately. I had it in my head that whenever we posted here (Facebook as well) it seemed like we were just bragging about all the wonderful things we saw and did while travelling. It felt too much like showboating. So we … Read More
If you are visiting Montreal and I highly encourage you to do so, it’ll be difficult to miss the mountain smack middle of our city. What you may not know is that we got a lake up there that can be on your places to visit in any season of the year. Beaver Lake This man-made lake was constructed on an … Read More