Cruising back from Peulla through freshwater fjords Chile – Lake District & Chiloe Romantic images of Patagonian gauchos and vast, dry plains replete with sheep are distinctly Argentine (and well…
Potosi silver. For centuries this was the most important mint on the planet. The Baccus-like face is, in fact two-faced, happy, yet wicked and hides the old Spanish coat of…
Located in The Forks district in central Winnipeg, Manitoba, this architectural gem is reason enough to visit Manitoba’s capital. It is always good to stroll with Gandhi As the only…
Mighty Bison in the Manitoba Legislature Winnipeg, Manitoba. Located in the middle of southern Canada, or roughly smack in the middle of North America, the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba is…
Overlooking the Falls on a beautiful fall day With the greatest volume of water of any waterfall on earth, Niagara’s powerful beauty is arguably one of the most accessible major…
The Alberta Legislature Edmonton, Alberta. This great northern city of Edmonton deserves a spot as one of Canada’s premier destinations. This is not hyperbole – I really mean it! I…
Loyalist Murals in Belfast – the art of propaganda I once listened to an Italian philosopher point out the obvious (paraphrased); “with the Internet, we now have access to almost…
Our friendly world travelers at the Oregon State Capitol Dad and I are just on our Air Canada flight home from Portland. What a fun week we just had! The…
San Francisco to Vancouver. Saying goodbye at Granville Market Big Trees! This is one of the most beautiful and seismically active trips in North America. Indeed while driving north we were…
