Nestled in the heart of France, the Loire Valley is a treasure trove of stunning châteaus, picturesque landscapes, and delectable wines. It’s a grand and captivating region that is one…

Welcome to Calgary, Canada’s hidden gem at the heart of Alberta. It’s a city where modern skyscrapers cast shadows on centuries of history, where the majestic Rockies embrace an urban…

Montreal is a city that inspires anyone who visits. From marveling at its stunning architecture to diving into its vibrant culture, there are countless things to do in Montreal and…

If you thought Canada was all moose and maple syrup – think again. Canada is also well known for its splendid scenery and lush mountain landscapes, and one of the…

What did our kids think of our European River cruise? Many of you eagerly followed our journey down the Danube River this past summer with Avalon Waterways. We worked in partnership…

Shanghai is China’s biggest and richest city, and is where ancient traditions and modernity collide in a seamless way. Needless to say, there are many things to do in Shanghai,…

Yangshuo is a picturesque riverside town near Guilin in South East China. Yangshuo is known for its stunning river winding through the karst mountain landscape and endless rice fields. Bamboo Rafting, Yangshao,…

Located just a short drive from the romantic city of Venice, is the even more romantic city of Verona, famous for being the setting to Shakespeare’s tragic love story –…

Beijing is one of the largest and most important cities of the world, but it’s no secret that China is not the easiest country to travel to for westerners. With…

When I gaze at the clear autumn sky, I feel the urge to go somewhere. A trip to a place where you can relax among the white clouds! A trip…