After enjoying some time in Whistler village, I headed up to the peaks of the Whistler Blackcomb Mountains. Catching the Whistler Village Gondola, we were whisked away through snow covered pines and into a thick cloud of morning mist. I sat at the front, watching gondola after gondola appear out of ... READ the POST
The Grand Palace & Wat Pho
Day 1 on my Contiki Thailand tour meant it was time for temple and Buddha hopping around Bangkok, and first up was the Grand Palace. Rather than being a single structure like it might sound, the Grand Palace is made up of numerous buildings, halls, pavilions set around open lawns, gardens and ... READ the POST
The Sea to Sky Highway
Aah, the Sea to Sky Highway. Even the name sounds enchanting. Along the waters of Howe Sound and the Georgia Strait stretches a winding road that gives way to the scenic ocean vistas, soaring mountain peaks and, in the winter, dramatic frozen waterfalls. Starting in Vancouver, you make your way ... READ the POST
Whistler Village
After a scenic drive up the Sea to Sky highway from Vancouver, I took in my very first view of Whistler Village from the entrance of Earl's Restaurant (view above). It was exactly what I had always pictured in my mind. The Village is conveniently located at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb ... READ the POST
A Bike Tour of Chiang Mai
I have to admit, waking up at 7:00 am for physical exercise in a tropical climate is not exactly my idea of a party. But, taking a bike tour in Thailand turned out to be one of my favourite parts of the trip. Bike party? I felt like riding a bicycle was the best way to truly see the city, inside ... READ the POST
Doorways of Jerusalem
One thing I noticed about Jerusalem is that there were an endless collection of hidden, neglected and beautiful doorways throughout the Old City. I could only imagine how many years they had stood there and how many people has passed through them. From dark rusted greens with chipping paint and ... READ the POST
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