Interview with Canadian Press – Taking Kids out of School to Travel

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Here’s a recent interview with the Canadian Press http://www.ottawacitizen.com/life/Parents+weigh+pros+cons+having+kids+miss+school+vacations/9464130/story.html TORONTO – Heather Greenwood Davis has few qualms about pulling her children out of school for short-term trips — a practice she plans to continue in future. In fact, the Toronto-based travel writer is such a firm believer in the benefits of learning beyond the classroom […]

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Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands – an Adventure by Disney trip

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I had a great trip to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands with Adventure by Disney last November.  It was a fantastic adventure trip with everything taken care of. What a fabulous way to travel.  A couple of days to start in Quito and the Andean Highlands, and then a 4 night cruise through the Galapagos.

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Travelers' Century Club – Wanna Join?

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On a recent Seabourn cruise, I met some fellow travelers who were members of the travelers’ century club. Wanna join? You can find info here http://travelerscenturyclub.org/ – and as it says here, “Anyone who has visited 100 or more of the territories included in our directory is eligible to join the Travelers’ Century Club. ” http://travelerscenturyclub.org/join-the-club

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Bequia – 7 miles of Sun & Fun in St. Vincent & Grenadines

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On a recent Seabourn Spirit cruise, I had the opportunity to visit Bequia, in St. Vincent & the Grenadines. Bequia (pronounced beck-way in English) is the second largest island in the Grenadines. The Grenadines are really remote. There’s even dispute about how many islands there really are. Some total the islets and rocky outcrops (which

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