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Travels

Hastings House on Salt Spring offers luxury and Gulf Island charm

Hastings House on Salt Spring island is the number five ranked small resort in the country.

Waking up by the Grand Canyon River

It is morning on the river and the canyon is a reminder of the ever-changing nature of our world. Piles of rock, millions, even billions of years old stand tall, proud, resilient to many forces but...

Aava Whistler Hotel in Whistler, BC: value, eco-friendly comfort and convenience

Aava Whistler Hotel has a lot going for it, and it doesn't break the bank.

Red-hot lava flows like fiery waterfall

Breathtaking images and words from Esther Chetner's red-hot lava-quest adventure and sunset ride in Hawaii.

An adventure along BC's beautiful coast, captured in photos

While I haven't been using my camera much these days, I did bring it with me to Victoria.  I had a generally glorious few days - even the locals were impressed with where we live.  Sharing...

Hotel Ocho: Living the suite life in Toronto

Hotel Ocho owner Louise Choi embraced five major life-changing events in the past five years. Born in Suriname and raised in Amsterdam, Choi walked away from her New York career, moved to Toronto,...
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