I first discovered Little Free Libraries while traveling through Bellevue, WA. I was driving through a beautiful neighbourhood when I noticed what looked like an oversized birdhouse or a miniature garden shed standing at the front of a home. It was mounted on a post and featured a small glass door, but it was not a birdfeeder. Inside were books…

After returning from a trip to Colombia, I found myself looking at my old scrapbooking supplies in a new way. What had once sat in bins and drawers, waiting for the “right” project, suddenly seemed full of possibility. Discovering junk journaling gave me the perfect reason to start using those materials again, and the process […]

The Colombian Coffee Region, or Zona Cafetera, is one of the country’s most beautiful, accessible, and welcoming corners. This was my first real introduction to this lush part of Colombia, and it didn’t take long to see why so many visitors fall for it. Anchored by the Western Andes “trifecta” of Pereira…

f you’re looking for an escape from the humdrum, a few days in Canada’s Quebec province may be the luxury getaway you’re seeking. Nestled between the St. Lawrence River and the Charlevoix Mountains, Baie‑Saint‑Paul…

London sightseeing adds up fast – Tower of London (£34.95), Westminster Abbey (£31), hop-on-hop-off bus (£34+). The 1-day London All Inclusive Pass bundles 90+ attractions with unlimited hop-on-hop-off bus rides (for 24 hours) and Uber Boat…

Staying in Dublin often comes with a hefty price tag, especially when it comes to accommodations. Hotel room rates in the city core can easily climb into four figures for a standard room during peak season…