Fall in Vancouver is absolutely stunning. As the temperature cools down, the leaves change colour and the city becomes a mosaic of yellows, reds and purples. While it is colder (and often rainy), there is still lots to do during the fall. Here is a list of some of our favourites: Photo by: PoYang_博仰 City...Read More

Margaret and Bob just got back from a Uniworld river cruise mainly touring Prague and Amsterdam. Margaret shared some of her likes and dislikes about the cruise. Here they are: “We had a great time on our Uniworld river cruise,” shared Margaret. Her and her husband enjoyed all of the shore excursions which were included...Read More

Our very own cruise specialist headed to China recently and shared her experience with us. “We had a wonderful time in China and Hong Kong,” shared Deborah. “For Beijing, Xian, Guilin, and Shanghai we were picked up and escorted by our own personal guides. It was just the 5 of us with our own personal...Read More

Imagine watching a leopard up a tree with its kill; being surprised by hippos suddenly surging into a pond; listening to the sounds of the bush and gazing at the bright stars of the African night sky. These amazing experiences and more await you on a South African safari. It’s amongst the world’s finest travel...Read More

Sydney just got back from her walking tour of Croatia and agreed to share her experience with us! I asked Sydney about her trip, and here’s what she had to say. The walking tour itself was three weeks. “I flew to Split through Paris, and spent four days there on my own before the group...Read More

Top Sights “Every region of South Africa offers unique experiences. Some of the top sites to visit are: Kruger Park (Mpumalanga/Limpopo) Table Mountain (Cape Town) Robben Island (Cape Town) Constitution Hill (Johannesburg) Apartheid Museum (Johannesburg) Nelson Mandela Square (Johannesburg) Victoria’s Embankment (Durban) Soweto (Johannesburg) Cape Winelands (Paarl & Stellenbosch) The Big Hole (Kimberley)” Favourite Place...Read More

South Africa is a country of many contrasts with so much to see and do, you’ll need to plan carefully. Virginia Dionisio is here to help. Working with her team across South Africa, Virginia can help us coordinate your best possible vacation experience. Get in touch and we’ll work with Virginia to make your dream...Read More

Yes, Timbuktu really does exist – and what a journey it was to get there! Our bad luck streak started before we even left Canada! Each airline we tried to book on went out of business, and when we finally found a solvent one, we weren’t sure that it would get us home, but we...Read More

High End Shopping It’s no surprise that this leading producer of gold and diamonds is a country where shopping is a must. You’ll find exquisite jewellery crafted in gold incorporating local gems. It is even possible to select a loose diamond then have it cut and set to the design you want. Ostriches are farmed...Read More

The next stop on our trip was Hue. Hue was the old imperial city and the ruins of the city are still there. Hue is built on the banks of the Perfume River, so it is worth taking a boat downstream to watch life go by as well as visit the Thien Mu Pagoda. If...Read More