by Jane Canapini | Sep 17, 2014 | Attractions, Curiosities, Quebec, Toronto
For anyone who has ever seen a Cirque du Soleil production, I don’t need to tell you how incredible an experience it is. For those of you who haven’t seen one, all I can say is “GO!” And when you ask me what it’s all about, and what to...
by Jane Canapini | Aug 12, 2014 | Architecture, Attractions, Colorado
Mesa Verde in southern Colorado is one of the most enigmatic archaeological sites in the United States. And getting to explore these cliff dwellings in person on a ranger-led guided tour is an absolute must-do for any visitor. Here’s what to expect.
by Jane Canapini | Jul 22, 2014 | Attractions, Curiosities, Toronto
If you thought sky-high stilettos were painful, try strapping a little arsenic-laced silk around ‘the Girls’. No, it’s not a new Sex and the City horror movie spoof, (although the last SATC sequel was pretty scary), it’s the Fashion Victim...
by Jane Canapini | Jun 18, 2014 | Artefacts, Attractions, Italy, Rome
The Art: (from left to right) A cheap ceramic replica of La Bocca della Veritå; the ‘real deal’ in Rome; and Audrey Hepburn testing its powers in the movie Roman Holiday. The Story: (or how I discovered La Bocca della Verità) On my first ever visit...
