by Jane Canapini | Sep 19, 2018 | 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 Jane Canapini | Sep 14, 2018 | Yukon
Arriving in Dawson City, Yukon is a little like walking onto the set of a spaghetti western. The dirt streets, wooden sidewalks and flat clapboard facades on the town’s buildings all scream the Wild West, and even the hardware store still sells equipment for...
by Jane Canapini | Sep 9, 2018 | Ontario
No weekend getaway to the country is complete without planning a little shopping. At least that’s my philosophy. Whether that means looking for antiques, handicrafts or even local produce…
by Jane Canapini | Aug 28, 2018 | 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...