by Jane Canapini | Oct 7, 2015 | Art, Egypt, France, Grownup Thoughts
I have never been to either the Lascaux caves or the Chauvet caves in France. And apparently, I never will. Discovered more than 50 years apart, in 1940 and 1994 respectively, these two caves have several very important things in common: both are sacred, ancient sites...
by Jane Canapini | Sep 26, 2015 | Accommodations, Grownup Thoughts, Ontario
Have you ever travelled with a travel blogger? Let’s just say, we’re not normal. Travel bloggers are a different breed, and require a certain level of patience if you happen to be his or her travelling companion. And if you don’t believe me, follow...
by Jane Canapini | Aug 12, 2015 | Art, Events & Festivals, Grownup Thoughts
I have to admit, there’s a part of me that wishes I had been born just a few years earlier, so that I could officially have been part of the Hippie Generation. I’m sure I’m just romanticizing the era, (or maybe it’s the recent resurgence...
by Jane Canapini | Jul 22, 2015 | Grownup Thoughts, Tips, Travel Insurance, Trip Planning
Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Everest in 1963, once said: “If you’re not living life on the edge, you’re taking up too much space.” Yeah, I don’t get that. Travel Insurance: not just for the “adventurous” I may be a traveller, but I’m no...
