2020-01-11 02:27
No matter what Disney park you visit, you enter a doorway to the most magical of places. It really does have this special aura to it, leaving each guest smiling...
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Travel blog with a focus on Local Tourism, Disney travel, city breaks, and lifestyle subjects.
2019-11-11 18:48
50 years of the Haunted Mansion! Can you believe a vision of Walt Disney hit the half century mark this year? A favourite attraction of mine at Walt Disney World...
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2019-10-30 19:53
This year will be my third year celebrating Día de Muertos (The Day of the Dead festival) in Mexico and I’m already excited. We just watched Disney’s Pixar film Coco...
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2019-09-27 03:13
Halloween is one of those holidays that either you love or you tolerate. In my case, I love elements of the celebration. I am not fussed on the gory or...
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2019-09-20 17:10
It’s no secret that I love Halloween. Not as much as Christmas, but I do love the time of year with the smells of pumpkins, the fall foliage colours, and...
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2019-09-10 18:37
Europe is such a treasure trove of history, beauty, landscapes, and culture. No matter what border you cross, you’re in for a totally new and rewarding experience. Germany is one...
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2019-08-29 20:42
What I love so much about my home country of Canada is the diverse scenery and terrain. Not only that, every single province has personality, culture, heritage, and uniqueness worthy...
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2019-08-23 02:20
Most of you know out there that I Love Lucy is my favourite sitcom of all time. The pioneer of comedy, Lucille Ball brought such incredible unmatched humour to screens...
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2019-08-20 16:59
So in 2017 I launched my Heavenly Centenary campaign. Still ongoing, this self-discovery initiative had me exploring my home at great lengths finding some of the coolest and most incredible… Read More
2019-08-13 02:31
The Scandinavian region of Europe is beautiful. It is unmatched with its fjords, sights, history, and gastronomy. Many head off to Scandinavia to explore the countries in the region includin… Read More
2019-08-09 21:01
When I head off on an adventure, no matter where in the world it may be, I like to feel stylish and secure. Even if I am relegated to a...
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2019-08-07 19:46
When planning a trip to Thailand, you have so much to consider. A country prolific in sites, flavour, history, and culture, you will really want to cover everything no matter...
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2019-07-25 13:30
Being pregnant, although joyous, has its challenges. Of course there’s the physical challenges and symptoms, but also the difficulties in travel. You need to pack additional care essen… Read More
2019-07-22 18:29
This is the next chapter of my love hate relationship with India. Spending three weeks in the cosmopolitan of a culture, colour, curries, and curiosity, I had some wonderful moments...
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2019-07-15 21:07
Spain is such a beautiful country. It is a plethora of culture, flavours, experiences, and history. But when you have your Spain trip planner out and are looking for things...
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2019-06-25 18:31
I love animals. I am an advocate of their ethical treatment, the banning of elephant rides, and protecting their habitats. With keeping these values high on my list when I...
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2019-06-21 15:53
Ireland has unpredictable weather conditions. In my two trips to the Emerald Isle, I encountered sunny days, windy days, flooding, hail, and record-breaking rainfall in the history of the co… Read More
2019-06-19 16:36
Cottage country is a vacationer’s staple in Ontario. You can probably figure out the reasons considering the word “cottage” is synonymous with unplugged, getaway, going bac… Read More
2019-06-13 16:44
The Emerald Isle – A country I have loved since childhood even before I got to go there. When you’re told of a magical place in your younger years you...
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2019-06-06 20:05
Hong Kong is such a diverse spot on the Asian continent. Drastically different from Mainland China and other countries, Hong Kong has poised itself as a must-see destination for travellers… Read More
2019-06-04 19:58
There’s something overly special about La La Land. No, I don’t mean the movie (and sorry to the devoted fans, but I really didn’t like it!), I mean the city...
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2019-05-23 13:30
My grandfather would have been 101 this year. More than a century of life on earth and a man full of memories, experiences, and knowledge. He is one of the...
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2019-05-16 15:42
A good laugh is sometimes hard to come by. Nowadays, there is so much sadness in the media with poor political decisions coming under fire, animal welfare on the rise,...
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2019-05-13 19:37
I recently visited Yosemite National Park in Northern California. Although it was a magical winter wonderland, I so wished I was better prepared to tackle the cold, the sloppy pathways,...
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2019-05-10 01:13
Some of my favourite childhood stories were written by Hans Christian Andersen. His stories have spearheaded some of the best Disney movies ever created and charmed millions of kids over… Read More
2019-05-08 21:27
One of my favourite songs as a kid was “San Francisco” by Scott McKenzie. A ballad popular in the late 1960’s, this tune had me singing my heart out in...
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2019-05-06 15:50
Mums seriously deserve medals. They do. They usually take on the lion’s share of the care of kids, are the listeners, are the balancers of time and energy, and keep...
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2019-05-05 20:17
Thai food is amazing. Not only is it full of flavour, nutrients, unique sauces, and ingredients special to the cuisine, but the price is definitely right. While you’re planning your… Read More
2019-04-28 21:17
I grew up with Full House. You can only imagine my utter disappointment of late with Lori Laughlin… Aunt Becky sure did let down the Tanners… I also adored Mrs....
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2019-04-16 16:41
There’s something magical about National Parks. Here in Ontario, seeing the flora and fauna in each one is breathtaking as nature has its way of amazing the human race. When...
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2019-04-12 15:40
Windmills. Cheese. Tulips. These three symbols are automatically synonymous with the traveller’s and curious’ minds when thinking of The Netherlands. Perhaps stereotypical symbol… Read More
2019-04-09 16:00
Paris is always a good idea. Audrey Hepburn isn’t the only one to believe this. Another city topping many a traveller’s bucket list, Paris is the perfect summer vacation spot… Read More
2019-04-05 17:08
Roma. A beautiful city in the heart of Italy. A city that has been on so many travellers’ minds and i’m sure, is on more bucket lists than conceivable. When...
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2019-04-04 14:21
I can be a closet sommelier. I’m just like many others who appreciate fine wines and critique each one for its flavour, body, and quality. While travelling it is a...
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2019-04-01 20:42
It isn’t often that you can honestly say you get the best of both worlds. When it does happen, your mind spins in circles on how this can possibly be...
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2019-03-26 21:55
Road trips are some of the best experiences in travel. It’s not always about flights, trains, or other methods of getting from one spot to another. Road trips have the...
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2019-03-25 16:14
The Earth is our home. It is the place we make memories. explore each corner, marvel at the sites, embrace the wildlife, and create our own little slice of happiness....
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2019-03-22 19:36
Some small towns just resemble those in fairy tales. They attract the magical side of travellers and cast a spell on them to explore their neighbourhoods in great detail. Travellers...
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2019-03-21 20:53
Easter is such a beautiful time of year. It is the welcoming of Spring, it is a time to stuff your face with chocolate and jellybeans, and for Christians, a...
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2019-03-18 16:26
Ladies, we all know how tedious and, at times, how difficult packing is. Yes, the excitement of going away should over compensate for this task, but it is still a...
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2019-03-12 16:21
A land in the South Pacific that embraces birds like equals. A land that boasts incredible scenic vistas, paired with adventure sports, culinary excellence, and a culture you have to...
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2019-03-07 17:24
New Zealand is such a South Pacific jewel. A treasure trove of natural beauty and phenomena, more adventure sports than you can count, award-winning gastronomy, and a people incomparable to… Read More
2019-03-04 17:46
Welcome to La La Land! Slang for Los Angeles, the home of Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and more, La La Land is a treasure trove of things to see and do...
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2019-02-22 19:02
So, I have a big confession to make. I had a crush on Snape. Seriously! I cannot explain it really. Perhaps it was my appreciation for the acting talents of...
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2019-02-19 01:30
I love everything Disney. Not just the new movies that blow me away with the revolutionary animation techniques, but the pioneering days where Walt’s input and creativity played a huge… Read More
2019-02-15 16:12
I’m all about the unique and quirky. The usual steak and potatoes at a restaurant while travelling usually doesn’t cut it. I think to myself that these types of dining...
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2019-02-12 21:33
Chances are this post contains affiliate links. If you click on the links, we may get a small commission (a million thank yous!) at no cost to you. I love...
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2019-02-11 20:20
Fame and fortune. Now those are two f-words to say in mixed company! I just spent some incredible time in Los Angeles California for my birthday surrounded by legends, history,...
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2019-01-18 17:25
I’m a planner. I cannot help it. Winging it while away gives me anxiety. I like to know where i’m going, what i’m doing, and where i’m sleeping so that...
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2019-01-11 14:00
We are so busy. Life, technology, work, deadlines, stress, they are contribute to lessening the amount of free time we have each day. But somehow we manage to squeeze in...
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2019-01-10 18:56
With each New Year, I think back at the last 12 months and see what I could improve. Mind you, I don’t usually have a lengthy list as I embrace...
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2018-12-31 22:27
I hated thinking about my approaching the dreaded decade deemed a midlife crisis. My child-like eyes still struggle to see beyond the memories of squeezing stuffies at night let alone...
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2018-12-17 02:08
India is one of those places that each traveller has a love/hate relationship. Some love it while others find the change and culture shock challenging. I personally loved various elements… Read More
2018-12-11 16:03
The Big Apple. A name synonymous with executive, prestige, and Christmas. New York City is a hub for some of the most exciting experiences, breathtaking sites, and food that will...
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2018-11-25 16:39
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend… Marilyn Monroe sang it best and uttered immortal words that continue to be accurate even today. Jewels sometimes do sing the sweetest songs to… Read More
2018-11-18 22:17
Santa Claus arrives in Toronto on November 18th. To me, that is the day where the festivities and all things Christmas begin. It is a time that is busy and...
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2018-11-11 03:20
I adore puppeteers. They display an art form that few appreciate nowadays. They bring life into characters and show off their agility, flexibility, and incredible vocal chords. The art of… Read More
2018-11-02 11:06
I have Coulrophobia. A syndrome that many suffer from, especially at Halloween. What is it you ask? Well, my friends, it is a strong fear of clowns. I don’t mean...
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2018-10-29 01:29
The Saint Bernard is one of my favourite dog breeds. I love their cuddles, their demeanor, and their thoughtfulness in bringing a hot toddy to you when you’re down. The...
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2018-10-21 21:27
BB-8 is the most adorable droid ever created. He really is. I love him so much I even have a dress with him all over it. And, that isn’t all....
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2018-10-15 00:49
The French Royal Family fascinates me. I cannot clearly pinpoint definite reasons, other than the tale of a teenage queen who was immortalized by a cliche she apparently never uttered...
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2018-10-12 18:22
I hate standing on the train. It really is a pet peeve and I wish that each day I commute into the Six that I had the luxury of a...
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2018-10-07 16:03
One of the most incredible qualities about Walt Disney World is the amount of things to see and do. Mind you, to some guests it can be an overwhelming task...
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2018-10-01 01:52
Saturdays are my day to explore. Weekends are the time to enjoy a break from the grind, and going out and exploring my own backyard is my chosen way to...
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2018-09-24 17:28
You know that excitement you get when you score a backstage pass? I dreamed of getting one for a number of concerts I have attended over the years, but was...
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2018-09-21 16:48
I loved travelling through Europe. A continent which rich history, culture, sites, experiences, and food, Europe ticks many wanderlust bucket list boxes. There’s a story behind every n… Read More
2018-09-17 16:13
White horses are gorgeous. I probably have this affinity for them because of my adoration for the mystical unicorns that I SWEAR are only mythical creatures because they missed the...
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2018-09-13 02:04
Hocus Pocus is my favourite Halloween movie. I am still in shock that it turned 25 in 2018! See, I cannot stand horror films, scary movies, or anything that involves...
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2018-09-09 14:00
Craft beer is such a wonderful drink compared to some of the larger commercial brews. Not only are the flavours more unique, but when you visit and sample the locally...
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2018-09-09 00:19
Not being an avid golfer, I wasn’t sure what to expect from this golfing kingdom, St Andrews and including it on my Scotland road trip itinerary. Naive of me to...
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2018-09-07 02:36
The city of love couldn’t be more true for my personal life. I met my husband there. Serendipitous to the core, France’s capital of Paris truly does have a stamp...
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2018-09-02 02:58
I don’t read too many books, but when I choose one to invest time and energy, it is usually written by a Brit. Perhaps their long lineage of literary genius...
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2018-08-30 01:38
I suck at taking photos. Well, maybe “suck” is too strong a word, but I don’t always nail that ultimate snapshot that would end up in a National Geographic photography...
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2018-08-27 00:37
Sometimes we need to experience the lap of luxury. With this lifestyle being above and beyond most of our budget and means, experiencing it even from arm’s length can be...
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2018-08-24 02:11
I crave that quintessential cuppa joe all the time. I seriously cannot function without coffee. I have had to reduce my consumption now and then, but no matter where I...
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2018-08-22 00:31
Coffee is more than a drink. It is a culture. And Melbourne embraces this culture in a big way. Here are four amazing cafes to try while you’re in Melbourne...
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2018-08-17 22:31
So I will admit right now that I was bitten by the Frozen obsession bug. I didn’t see the wintry Scandinavian inspired film until a year after its theatrical release...
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2018-08-17 13:00
There are just some countries that I crave to see one day more so than others. Perhaps it’s the wanderlust in me; that yen to see the unknown and the...
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2018-08-16 20:05
The Tragically Hip is an iconic Canadian band that I love so much. If you’re Canadian, you probably like at least one of their songs. In my case, I love...
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2018-08-14 21:28
When I think of distilleries I rarely think of Asia. I know it’s normal to have pre-conceived notions about areas of the world and the culture, but I kick myself...
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2018-08-13 15:49
Exploring your own backyard is incredibly rewarding. I know the grass usually looks greener on the other side of the fence, but honestly, I have discovered so many incredible places...
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2018-08-12 20:37
Toronto – a metropolis I have called home for nearly 4 decades. Oh man, that’s the first utterance of my age I have made on here. But there you go....
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2018-08-12 02:15
Character dining is such a big thing at the Disney parks. Not only is it one of the most popular experiences, but it is also the highlight of many a...
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2018-08-10 16:59
Who doesn’t like to unwind? I love travelling and do it in a fast-paced way, but relaxing, unwinding, and stopping to smell the flowers are a welcoming change with a...
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2018-08-08 21:19
I was happy to return to Munich. As my memory served, it was a city full of culture, tradition, and embraced that small town feeling; not to mention, this time...
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2018-08-08 14:31
I am not the biggest of beer fans. There. I just came out of the closet. Strange thing as I’m Canadian and the stereotype follows my every move when in...
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2018-08-07 21:15
Small cities and hamlets are sometimes the most charming of destinations. You can meet the locals, support small businesses, uncover untold stories, and enjoy the feeling of being in a...
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2018-08-04 13:30
There’s something about that morning coffee that has me starting my day in the right direction. Unless you’re a coffee snob, you cannot really explain the feeling to those who… Read More
2018-08-03 13:30
Hey Everyone! Thank you for joining Fly Away Friday #55! So glad you’re here! Grab a coffee, cuppa tea, or glass of wine and enjoy meeting and mingling with other...
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2018-08-01 13:30
Inevitably when I travel many of the highlights evolve around what I eat. I get teased all the time about the photographs I take of my food. I get misunderstood...
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2018-07-31 13:30
I have travelled to India and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. You never know what you will see, what you will discover, what you will experience. Tea is a big deal...
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2018-07-30 13:30
Now, for the most part when Ontarians plan their Ontario summer getaways, they usually choose a beachy, cottagy, or camping style destination. They tend to take the lion’s share of… Read More
2018-07-29 01:54
The Muskoka region is one of the most popular Ontario vacation destinations. The area has a clout to it that the rich and famous crave, the tourists adore, and the...
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2018-07-27 18:10
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It is especially important when on holiday as you are more likely to explore, be more active, and use more energy....
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2018-07-27 13:30
I love a sweet liquor after my meal. It just seems to wash down my dessert and the calories perfectly. But did you know you could enjoy a tour of...
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2018-07-26 22:02
Gardens in the spring and summer are some of the most gorgeous places to visit. The flowers, the plants, the natural local wildlife and insects – they all bring such...
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2018-07-25 18:00
We have all heard the cliche – “having an incurable case of wanderlust…” Yep, it can be written in many an article, many a blog, many private journal. But folks… Read More
2018-07-24 13:42
I love road trips. I also love stopping in little towns and exploring the local businesses and unique crafts. It’s like the reunion of artisans coming together because they know...
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2018-07-23 17:09
The happiest place on earth is just that. When you enter any of the Disney parks, you are instantly enchanted. So imagine what it’s like when it’s a special occasion....
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2018-07-18 13:30
When travelling through India, I never would have considered visiting a winery. Who knew? Well, it just so happens that they have a very popular winery near Mumbai. Hiral of...
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