As Menningarnótt 2013 approaches, I can't help but think about last year's festival. I had just arrived in Reykjavik with my best friend, and Menningarnótt was in full swing. In the morning, we awoke to Marathon runners taking over the city. They were running through the streets, and many ... READ the POST
Hiking in Flip-flops
Back in June, Karin and I were joking around about starting a travel blog called "The Flip-Flop Hiker", all about hiking in sandals. If you know me very well, you know that I hate shoes. I hate having anything on my feet, and can really only stand flip flops at the most. It kills me when I have to ... READ the POST
7 Hour Sailing Trip Along the Lake Superior Archipelago
Can you imagine sailing on a boat across the Northern tip of Lake Superior for seven hours straight? Well, I did exactly that a couple of weeks ago. No stops, no breaks, just seven whole hours on a sail boat that was slowly making its way toward our docking point in Rossport, ON. Seven hours ... READ the POST
Exploring the Grand Bazaar
My first trip to the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul was both shocking, exhilarating and entertaining. It was one of the busiest places I had ever been to, and there was more going on around me than I could manage to comprehend. The bustling corridors mimicked the seismic activity of the San Andreas fault ... READ the POST
The Bosphorus : A Photo Essay
The Bosphorus is a strait that runs directly through the heart of Istanbul, Turkey. Europe lies to the West, and Asia to the East. There are two bridges that connect the continents, which provide a very special moment as you cross over them. For a split second, you will be within two continents ... READ the POST
Kayaking Rossport Island Archipelago
Photo by Michele Peterson Last week I went on a two hour kayaking adventure around the Rossport Island Archipelago with Superior Outfitters. It was fun, tiring and an overall exciting way to spend the morning. We met up at the dock for a quick briefing in safety and instruction before hitting ... READ the POST
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