Monthly Archives: April 2014

Australia: The Great Barrier Reef

Night dives, day trips, live-aboard dive boats, snorkeling, and scuba – the options are endless as we zip out to the Great Barrier Reef … Continue reading

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Australia: The Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road is an impressive driving route west of Melbourne and linking Australia’s incredible natural wonders with coastal scenery, forest and farming … Continue reading

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Australia: Encounters with the Devil

Cute and cuddly? Maybe not. This critter is an aggressive little Devil with a bite that is definitely worse than the ear-splitting scream that … Continue reading

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Australia: Tasmania – The Island State

Off-beat ways to explore Tasmania, the mountainous Island State of Australia: try the sidecar of a motorbike up to the alpine heights of Mt. … Continue reading

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Australia: The City of Melbourne

Put a shrimp on the Barbie? Surf the waves? In this feature on Australia we discover there is an eclectic side to the country … Continue reading

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Québec City: Festival d’été – A Summer of Discovery

The Festival d’été de Québec is our opportunity to unearth the City’s past, discover the present, and glimpse the future. French buskers, acclaimed musical … Continue reading

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Canada: Vancouver Island – Pacific Rim

Long Beach offers one of the most incredible stretches of coastal wilderness. Along with rainforest trails and shore-pine bogs, we explore the Broken Group … Continue reading

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Québec City: The Battle for Canada

Two miles of rolling lawns and broad shade trees commemorate a 15-minute battle on September 13th, 1759, in which Louis-Joseph Marquis de Montcalm lost … Continue reading

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