Archive for the Travel Category
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Caribbean Days Festival 2011 North Vancouver
Thanks to the Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Society of BC, every July of the year, BC residents get a taste of the Caribbean or the Carnival through the Caribbean Days Festival. The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is an annual event celebrated in Trin
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Kate Middleton dons different hairstyles on visit to Canada
The rains and the winds did not stop Kate Middleton from having fun during her Royal official Canadian tour of 2011. Most of the time, she wore her hair in its natural form, shoulder length loose curls. In one instance, she had her hair u
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What not to wear on a windy day
SNAP! SNAP! SNAP! Photographers are having fun watching Kate Middleton. It is just cute watching Kate Middleton struggle with the wind, one hand on her hair, another on her skirt, after landing at Calgary Airport during their 12 day t
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Will and Kate at the Skoki Lodge
Deep in the Rocky Mountains far above the tourist village of Lake Louise lies Skoki Lodge. A historic backcountry cabin 11 kilometres from the Lake Louise Ski Area, it was built in 1931 and is a designated historic site, owned and operated
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Canadian Winds greet Kate Middleton
Inspite of the new hairdo donned by Kate Middleton with portions of her hair tied to the back, it couldn't stop the mighty winds of Canada when their plane first landed during their Royal 2011 Canadian honeymoon visit. However, the Duchess of Camb
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Honeymooning in Canada
International travellers made 15.9 million trips to Canada in 2010 contributing to Canada’s $29.7-billion tourism industry. With the Royal Couple's 2011 first official Royal tour for the newly weds, Canada has gained worldwide attention as the
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Royal visit full of Canadian iconic images
The royal couple, William and Kate who arrived in Canada on June 30 for their nine-day tour and honeymoon, along with 1,300 accredited local and international journalists, is a tremendous marketing opportunity for Canada as images after image
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Bichon Frise tried to walk on water.
Here is a photo of my dog. He is a bichon frise, with beautiful fluffy fur. He is a young puppy, and he does not understand water. We took him out on the boat this summer vacation, and he behaved perfectly fine staying on the boat. Ho
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Sailing along the BC Coast to Alaska
The west coast of Canada is one of world's best cruising grounds, and the best in the civilized world in terms of anchorages, amenities and cruising buddies. My blog is a daily diary of a 3 month trip all the way from Vancouver to Alaska. We encounte
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