Canada’s second largest city revolving around two iconic landmarks: the mighty Saint Lawrence River and Mont-Royal, is the ideal place to relax and recharge. Eat, drink, spa and shop the photogenic streets of the super multilingual and ethnically diverse city, Read on! →

I can go anytime. It’s in my backyard, practically … That was my silly excuse for holding off as long as I did when it came down to visiting Grasslands National Park in southern Saskatchewan. Over years of travelling the Read on! →

With a multitude of direct charters from Saskatchewan to hot southern destinations, it’s no wonder brides and grooms to be, jet set to tie the knot. The industry continues to evolve as destinations compete to provide exceptional experiences for couples Read on! →

“I think all people who have sled dogs love wolves. It’s a mysterious animal,” says Granal, who, with his tattoos of the animal and long hair, looks every bit the rugged outdoorsman. Bordered by mountainous ridges and forests, the region Read on! →

This winter, head south. No, we aren’t talking about crossing any borders here, instead consider planning a trip to an area of the province brimming with diversity. From internationally themed cuisine and top-notch festivals and musical acts, to fun-filled snowy Read on! →

Things really heat up during the winter months in Regina. Fun can be had citywide with a variety of new restaurants and pubs, family-friendly stops, boutique shopping downtown and in the Cathedral area, festivals and more.

You are in bear country!

I had no fear as I entered the wolf enclosure. I’d been waiting for this moment most of my life — was it crazy to want to kiss a wolf? Maybe it was naïveté or because I had grown up Read on! →

A mob of elegantly dressed ladies and gents hurriedly gathered at the doorway of Saskatoon’s Western Development Museum, eager to make their way into the highly anticipated inaugural annual event, Prairie Feast.

Manage and maximize rewards with an app. Even seasoned points collectors and experienced travellers can struggle with juggling multiple travel rewards programs and trying to maximize the benefits they provide. Hotels, airlines, car rentals and credit cards are just a Read on! →

I jumped at the chance to sit down and talk shop, specifically food with Aimee Schulhauser, CEO and owner of Schoolhaus Culinary Arts, Tangerine and Evolution Catering and Fine Foods.

Keeping pace with the energy found in its revitalized downtown core and Riversdale area, Saskatoon’s food scene is on fire.

CBC TRAVEL COLUMN AUDIO: 5 Overnight or weekend trips from Regina

• Publication Date: Sept 1, 2015
• Publication: CBC Saskatchewan

My latest radio segment for CBC Saskatchewan suggests five getaways that are well suited for overnight or weekend trips from Regina. Listen here or read the my blog post.

The region of Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean is well known for a few things: delicious squeaky cheese curds (of poutine fame), picturesque cycling paths, the Fjord du Saguenay — one of the world’s longest fjords — and the beautiful lake found smack dab Read on! →

Move over skates and skis — winter adventures are gaining quick popularity thanks to cool new offerings in Banff and Jasper National Parks. Navigating the slick trails and winding pathways of Johnston Canyon sporting spiked crampons and toting ice picks, I Read on! →

Three hot spots in Canada to houseboat.

This article was a collaboration with my colleague Tim Johnson doing the writing and me responsible for the images.

CBC TRAVEL COLUMN AUDIO: 5 Easy Day Trips from Regina

• Publication Date: July 7, 2015
• Publication: CBC Saskatchewan

If you missed my segment on last Thursday’s The Morning Edition with Stefani Langenegger, you can catch it here. On the show I discussed five easy day trips from Regina.

“Saskatoon has become a rainbow in the pocket of Canada,” Danny Papadatos declared with enthusiasm during our brief meeting in the lounge of the Sheraton Cavalier’s 6Twelve. Oozing personality and pride to spare, he chatted about his vibrant hometown, which Papadatos Read on! →

Three companies catering to family travel in Shuswap, Tobin Lake and the Kawartha Lakes. In all fairness, Saskatchewan may not technically be a house boating hot spot – but did you even know that you could house boat here? Reason Read on! →