by janecanapini | Nov 25, 2018 | Attractions, Curiosities, Virginia
Charming. It’s a word that is often heard in travel circles when describing a destination. And yet, as Henk and I explored the treed streets of old town Alexandria in Northern Virginia, it was the only word that repeatedly kept coming to mind. Not just because...
by janecanapini | Sep 19, 2018 | Adventure, Attractions, British Columbia
Most people think of one thing when they think of Vancouver Island’s small town of Tofino: surfing. (Well, maybe ‘hippies’, too, since they are somewhat related in attitude and lifestyle.) Certainly the town’s location on the wild Pacific side of the island supports...
by janecanapini | Aug 28, 2018 | Adventure, Attractions, British Columbia
High on the list of must-do activities for visitors to Vancouver is a trip to the top of Grouse Mountain, the city’s popular mountaintop playground where summer hiking and great views are only an 8-minute gondola ride away. There are plenty of activities and...
by janecanapini | Jul 28, 2018 | Adventure, Attractions, British Columbia
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is all Grown Up! It’s been almost 20 years since I first visited the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, and all I remember was crossing the wobbly, 450-foot long foot bridge with a handful of other visitors and walking around the...
