Travel

Flying From Peterborough Airport: Is it Worth It? Our Trip to New Orleans

Flying From Peterborough Airport: Is it Worth It? Our Trip to New Orleans

If I was to take over the world, there are two things I would make mandatory for everyone:  Free Education World Travel Mark Twain summed up travel perfectly: The reason we don’t travel more is simple: The money tree always seems dehydrated and honestly, it is brutally inconvenient.  Why has no one figured out how

ThoughtsTravel

July 3, 2016

A Family Trip To Jamaica, Would We Go Back?

A Family Trip To Jamaica, Would We Go Back?

I love travelling.  It’s part of who I am.  I have to travel.  I have to plan a trip. whether it’s down the road to an Ontario Resort or thousands of miles away on a plane.  I am a big believer in Mark Twain’s famous quote about travel: I don’t think there is a faster

ThoughtsTravel

November 27, 2015

Why I’m a Better Parent Away From Home

Why I’m a Better Parent Away From Home

I recently was crowd sourcing for a client.  They are considering a big contest as part of their marketing campaign. I asked all of you on Facebook: If you could win either a trip for two to an exotic location or cash, which one would you choose? I really thought it would be a no

ParentingTravel

November 10, 2015

3180km Later…

3180km Later…

“MAWWWWM, are we in CHINA??”  The innocent and genuine words from my beautiful 4 yr old at about the 6.5 hour mark on the way home from Saint John New Brunswick…take into consideration we travelled 15 hours there and 3 hours the day before to St. Andrews to whale watch.  It was a last minute

ParentingTravel

July 30, 2014

JUST DO IT!

JUST DO IT!

Seriously stop talking about it and DO IT. I write this while I watch my elated kids play in a hotel pool in St John New Brunswick. My neice is playing on the Ontario ball hockey team which is competing here this week. So after hmmming and haaaaing I said “why not” I am on

ParentingTravel

July 24, 2014