June 2019

Visit Canada

As we enjoy the Canada Day weekend, and flags are flying, it makes you realize what a beautiful country we live in. We tend to forget that exploring our own country can be just as great as exploring other countries. Canada has ranked as the 3rd top country in the world, behind Switzerland and Japan. […]

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Travel for Good

Travel for Good Did you see last week’s ezine about Peru? Here’s the link https://lushlife.ca/peru/ I really had an amazing time in Peru. I was honoured to be included in G Adventure’s inaugural Change-Makers summit with G Adventures founder, Bruce Poon Tip. I was one of 15 top advisors invited from across Canada, and one of

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Peru

What an amazing week I just had in Peru. I was one of 15 top advisors invited from across Canada, and one of 130 people on G Adventures’ Change Makers trip (with advisors from Canada, USA, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand – as well as a host of other G Adventures staff from around

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D Day, 75th Anniversary

On June 6th, 2019, we’ll mark the 75th anniversary of D Day. There will be oodles of new stories, including: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/d-day-75th-anniversary-significance-1.5157473 and https://www.cbsnews.com/news/d-day-75th-anniversary-memories-still-vivid-for-some-veterans/?fbclid=IwAR29TKLyr4p-KpnFeg0euGiRXoG8ZJLaskmmPdRO12mXVECBCLFoeEpVHb4 and https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/movies/steven-spielberg-tom-hanks-legacy-saving-private-ryan-n1012166 and keepsakes https://www.mint.ca/store/coins/2019-d-day-commemorative-collector-keepsake-prod3540019 And, there are ways to mark the solemn occasion. https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/history/second-world-war/d-day/75th-anniversary Of course, these historic places will attract pilgrimages and tourists to walk hallowed lands. Viking has a special

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