As a travel writer and self-proclaimed foodie, I’ve been on quite a few food tours over the last couple years. What makes this one different? Well, Calgary is one of the many places I call home and it’s the only…
The Mystery Dinner in España
My husband and I were on date night in Pamplona and we were all set to have an adult dinner, without kids at Restaurante Baluarte. From what I could tell online, the food was going to be delish. When I…
Date Night in Paris! Le Lobby, The Peninsula Hotel
My husband and I live in France, where our two children were born. Both of our extended families live on another continent. This makes it very difficult for weekend getaways with just the two of us. In fact, it makes…
Tapas Time in San Sebastian, Spain
I should clarify before we go any further. I suppose I should be saying it’s ‘Pintxo Time’ since we’re in Basque country and that’s what they call them in these parts. Pintxo, or tapas, are what food around here is…
Ciao Bella: A Girls’ Trip To Rome
If you don’t like attention, free drinks, or self esteem boosts, then I’ll save you the headaches and tell you right now: Stay home! However, if you’re not shy of a little attention thrown your way, then grab your lipstick,…
A Tea Floozy Gets Her Fix in China
I love tea like I love chocolate and Champagne! There’s always a pot on my counter and a selection in my cupboard that would rival any tea shop. I don’t leave any trip home without spending an obscene amount of…