As my front desk friend used my map to show me where to go see the things he was recommending, he circled one big section to the north east, and told me not to go there. “It’s the poor section.” He then went on to say no one would bother me, there just wasn’t anything… Read More 6 Foodie Stops in St. Roch Quebec City
Quebec City’s Morrin Centre has a history nearly as varied and long as Quebec itself. Touring this one building will walk you through periods of history and significant changes in the life of the city.… Read More Quebec City: Morrin Centre
The murals of Quebec City tell the complex story of the city, the history of life and politics of a city so beloved by its inhabitants. So here, I want to share with you the three murals I found the most beautiful and rich in history.… Read More Quebec City History in Murals
Manoir de la Terrasse was my first solo travel, which was in Quebec City, Canada. Here’s all you need to know about the hotel:… Read More Quebec City: Manoir de la Terrasse Review
Yep. That’s right, Mom goes away, and first thing out of the gate was a food. That I didn’t prepare. That people just brought to me, on trays! 😀 What a wonderful idea.… Read More Day Trip from Quebec City: Wineries and Treats of Ile d’Orleans
Momcation in today’s connected world makes it really hard to disconnect from home. It takes a purposeful act of will to leave it behind. Momcation Starts off Strong At home, I walk. I walk almost every day of the week, out my front door, walking at least 7000 steps before coming home and making breakfast.… Read More Momcation: 21st Century Means You’re Not Really Away
I’ve been asked a lot why I chose Quebec City for my first Solo-MOM-Travel. It’s really something I debated about a lot, and let me tell why I’m glad I chose QC!… Read More 6 Reasons to Choose Quebec City for your First Solo Female Travel
For our last day in Thailand, parts of our party are dragging. This has been wonderful and exciting and perception-changing and educational… and exhausting. So, today, the vote is for something inside, out of the heat, and a schedule that is not at all demanding. So, we decided to visit Art in Paradise in Esplanade… Read More Art in Paradise: Kid & Camera Fun
Almost every ‘Must See’ list about Bangkok gives some space to Chatuchak Market, so we had to see what all the fuss was about. As always, I was very thankful for our friends who drove and navigated and got us smoothly in and out, because I cannot fathom driving around Bangkok. See <<THIS POST>> if… Read More Chatuchak Market: The World’s Largest Weekend Market!
One of the things I really value about traveling, is that we have to learn to put our “Americanness” aside. We realize that, while sometimes it does seem so, the whole world does not speak English. The concept of “keeping up with the Joneses” is entirely different in other countries. Safety regulations are wildly different.… Read More Things I Saw in Thailand Traffic