Let’s talk about Canadian art in the form of natural wonders, botanical gardens and gloriously awesome graffiti! My first full day in Toronto, I made it my mission to find the famous Graffiti Alley. I had heard that this place was an incredible sight to see and should be considered one of T.O.’s many attractions….
Category: Vacation Planning
Finding My Way Around TORONTO (Part 1)
I just got back from spending 6 days in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and I enjoyed every minute of it! This was my first time in Canada, but I can promise you that it won’t be my last! Toronto is one of those quirky and diverse places that truly has something for everyone. I got to do a…
Travel Layaway? Yup, that’s a thing!
You know how sometimes there’s something you would like to buy, but you don’t currently have the amount of money you need to make that purchase? You can either wait until you save up enough to get that item, which might be sold out by the time you have the money to get what you wanted…
Let’s Go to T.O.!
So, my summer travel plans are unfolding nicely and I can’t wait to tell you all about it! My birthday was over the weekend on May 28th (yay me!). Having a birthday during Memorial Day weekend means I get to kick off the summer with double the fun and festivities (after honoring the fallen soldiers…
Finding My Way Around NEW ORLEANS (Part 3)
While planning my trip to New Orleans last month, I knew that I wanted to spend some time volunteering and giving back. In my post on voluntourism, I talk about how you can Vacation With Purpose and help out the communities you visit. I believe in the cycle of goodness and the law of giving;…
JUST A FEW MORE… For Your Enjoyment!- Clips of French Quarter Street Performances
Agathe Darama Two-stepping: Guitar solo: Buku Broux “White Gold”
Finding My Way Around NEW ORLEANS (Part 2)
Now, I have to tell you about all the great artwork I was able to see while in New Orleans. There were a multitude of artists whose work was featured along the streets and in the art galleries throughout the French Quarter. There were two in particular that I absolutely fell in love with: Woodrow…
For Your Enjoyment!- Clips of French Quarter Street Performances
Buku Broux: Café Beignet at Musical Legends Park: Trombonist Dave Ruffner: Trumpeter Mike Fulton: Krazy Korner Band: Royal Street Band: Royal Street Duo: Tanya Huang:
Finding My Way Around NEW ORLEANS (Part 1)
So I recently took a trip to New Orleans, Louisiana and I have so much to tell you guys about it! I’m going to try my hardest to find the right words to adequately describe my experiences while I was there. It’s not easy explaining how ALL OF YOUR SENSES can come alive just by…
Finding My Way Around the World- Bucket List Trips
Have you ever sat down and thoughtfully written out your bucket list: things you absolutely have to do during your lifetime? Well, how about a travel bucket list? Where are all the places you would like to visit? Those places that hold so much importance to you, you’ll save up for years to get the chance…