9/19 No habla español. And this is a problem. In the past two years, 95% of the foreign countries I’ve visited speak French: French Polynesia, France, Monaco, and even St. Lucia and Canada, although it’s not the latter two’s dominant language. This is fine by me, because I speak French (“speak” might be a liberal […]
Canadian Rockies Luxury Getaway: The Rocky Mountaineer and My Bucket List Trip Through Canada
Traveling in Luxury Through the Canadian Rockies: Motor Coach Style (Trafalgar & Tauck)
“I’m going to go ahead and break the ice on this one,” I said to my fellow Trafalgar travelers, all of which are at least 40 years my senior (not counting my parents), “because when we walked in, everyone must have thought, ‘Are they lost?!’” The crowd, thankfully, laughed as I introduced my family, mentioned […]
Rocky Mountaineer’s Luxury Train Trip to Whistler
5/21 “We have a name for the day that comes after two days of rain,” our Canadian friends previously informed us, “We call it Monday.” The joke has been prove true so far – this morning, we woke up to a gray, drizzling rain. I didn’t realize how rare our perfect Friday was – beautiful sunny […]
The Best Luxury Resorts & Sightseeing in Moorea – Hilton Moorea & Swimming with Sharks & Rays
3/23 I came one step closer to overcoming my greatest fear today: I swam with sharks! After our site inspection of the Hilton Moorea, we took a lagoon tour with Albert Tours. We anchored the boat in the middle of a shallow lagoon about four feet deep, already teeming with rays and Black Tip […]
