by Jane Canapini | Apr 21, 2016 | Art, Attractions, Florida
When I visited St. Petersburg for the first time last year, I wasn’t expecting to find the trendy, eclectic shopping mecca that I discovered in the Arts District on Central Avenue. But this wasn’t the only surprise in store for me – it turns out that...
by Jane Canapini | Mar 30, 2016 | Attractions, Grownup Indulgences, Quebec
When it’s minus 20 degrees outside, the last thing you might be thinking is “Time to strip down to my bathing suit!” But that’s exactly what Henk and I did at Quebec’s Siberia Station Spa. And believe it or not, after a couple of dips in...
by Jane Canapini | Mar 23, 2016 | Attractions, Canada, Toronto
A few nights ago, I stumbled on the BBC documentary Attenborough And The Giant Dinosaur, the story of the fossil discovery and reconstruction of a new species of Titanosaur, and the world’s largest known dinosaur. I was surprised to learn that while Argentina...
by Jane Canapini | Feb 26, 2016 | Accommodations, Attractions, Canada, Curiosities, Quebec
I learned a LOT about the cold on a recent trip to Québec City. Not just because the temperatures plummeted to -27C while I was there (that’s -17 Fahrenheit, for those of us who remember!), but also because I had a chance to talk to experts who deal with the...