Roam Mobility: A U.S. Plan that Works
You'd think that as a travel blogger, I'd have sorted out the whole mobile phone thing and all the associated roaming plans and international travel scenarios that go along with staying plugged in. But the truth is, until I discovered Roam Mobility, a roaming service for Canadians travelling to the States, I had been winging it when it came to using my cell phone in the U.S. Sometimes I'd...
Life and Death in Pompeii at the ROM, Toronto
Some very clever advertising folks have christened the current exhibit at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum #ROMpeii, which is more than just a great social media handle: it actually reflects the partnership between Canada and Italy, whereby the ROM has been able to bring over some of the best artefacts of Pompeii to Toronto. Henk and I checked out this exhibit recently and agree that it is well...
Day-Tripping in Elora, Ontario
"Let's go tubing in the Elora Gorge!" I said to Henk one Saturday morning towards the end of the summer. "It'll be fun!" And so off we went to Elora, Ontario, bathing suits and sunscreen in the car, not knowing that the day would turn out to be something entirely different than what we had planned. The day started off more or less on-track, with an early wake-up call for the hour-long drive...