Two hours planned for on a calendar is never enough when life gets in the way – I propose scheduling a day for each segment – My plan for the future
Plan for the Future & Review your Year at a Glance
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Woodland Walk to a Meteora Monastery in the Sky
Meteora’s Magnificent Monasteries For several hours we’d been winding our way up through ancient woodland when we broached the top of a hill and the largest and oldest of Meteora’s monasteries – The Great Meteoron – came into view. Perched on the top of its sandstone pillar it appeared to float in the sky against a […]
Thirst Quenching – Photo Roulette *114
Who doesn’t love stunning travel photos? Photo Roulette is an ongoing game and an opportunity for travel bloggers to show off examples from their travel photo portfolio – Earlier this year I won Photo Roulette #97 that had the theme “Frozen” – As the winner, I selected and hosted the next round, It’s all in the Detail” […]
But I Can’t Draw
“I can’t draw to save my life” “I credit myself with zero artistic ability“ “I simply cannot draw“ These are all comments left by *you*, my readers, when I’ve been waxing lyrical about the fun and benefits of creating storymaps for recording holiday travel memories, rather than taking what has, to date, been the more traditional route of […]
What to do in Whistler if you Don’t Ski
“You’re going to Whistler, in the winter? But you don’t ski (or snowboard for that matter)! What are you going to do there?” Some places are so inextricably linked to an activity it becomes hard to see the place outside of its neatly labelled box – particularly when the raison d’être of the place in […]
The One Thing All Travellers Will Forget…
…and my Top 3 Travel Tips to be sure you will remember! “Passport?” – CHECK “Tickets?” – CHECK “Toothbrush?” – CHECK And you’re off For months you’ve been dreaming of… faraway places and luring landscapes sparkling sunshine and gentle breezes escaping to a world a million miles away For weeks you’ve been researching top travel tips and planning on… where […]
A Travelling Tale… or, How I Finally Got to Whistler
It should have been a simple trip – I was going to spend a week in Nelson, taking a return flight to Castlegar (mid way between Calgary and Vancouver); then return to Vancouver where the Whistler Shuttle (who guarantee that from Vancouver Airport you’ll be on your way within the hour of landing), would not only take me […]
It’s All in the Detail – Travel Photo Roulette *97
Have you heard of Travel Photo Roulette? Because we have a new WINNER for this round! (Scroll down to see the winning entry!) It’s a friendly fun game between travel bloggers who put up fabulous travel photos over the course of a week, focusing on a theme, where the prize for the winner is to […]
Packing List for Travel Journallers Who Want to be More Arty
Travel Journallers’ Packing List For Those Who Want to Add an Arty Edge to Their Travel Memories What’s the first thing you think when about to take off on a trip? Chances are it’s… What clothes shall I pack?! Followed by a ritual spreading out of your wardrobe across your bed as you pick and […]
Mondayitis… When the Holiday is Over
Mondayitis… When the Holiday is Over I’ve just faced my first day back at work after a carefree travelling holiday. I walked in feeling fresh faced and full of excited anticipation ready to implement all the ideas I’d been bottling up during my weeks away… But within no time I was feeling… What […]
