by Jane Canapini | Jul 13, 2015 | Art, Canada, Ontario, Toronto, Trip Planning
It’s not often you get a free tour led by a cultural anthropologist who also has a fine art degree. But that’s exactly what we got when Henk and I took a Graffiti Tour of Toronto with Jason Kucherawy, one of the founders of...
by Jane Canapini | Jul 6, 2015 | Art, Attractions, Events & Festivals, Ontario
On my first visit to Orillia, I had my eyes opened to the charms of this small Ontario town – a town that opened its ‘Doors’ to me as well in more ways than one…
by Jane Canapini | May 28, 2015 | Art, Curiosities
No matter where I’ve travelled, there always seems to be that certain special landmark that visitors go out of their way to touch for good luck. I’m not particularly superstitious myself, but as the old saying goes, ‘When in Rome…” so...
by Jane Canapini | Feb 8, 2014 | Architecture, Art, Artefacts, Egypt
The Art: A treasured 1969 issue of National Geographic The Story: When I was 8 years old, I found this issue of National Geographic at the cottage where I spent every summer, and without knowing it then, the traveller in me was born. Reading about the temples at Abu...