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Learn moreMarch 20, 20235 Places to See in Zaragoza, Spain
Zaragoza is known for its well-preserved ruins, stunning architecture, and delicious regional cuisine. It might not be the first destination in Spain that comes to mind when you think of the European country, but once you visit, Zaragoza is a city you’ll never forget. If you’re still not convinced if you should make space in […]
March 14, 2023Hometown Guide: 5 Things to Do in Toronto
Toronto, or “home” as I like to call it, is located in Eastern Canada along the shores of Lake Ontario. It’s a bustling metropolis with a large international airport that makes it an easily accessible destination, especially for international travelers. It is a diverse and multicultural city, boasting an immigrant population of approximately 50%. This […]
August 24, 2022Top 11 Things to Do in Berlin
If you’re looking for a great travel destination, look no further than Berlin. Berlin is a captivating city with something for everyone — art, history, architecture, politics, great food, and much more. I’ve put together a list of the top 11 things to do in Berlin, but the sky’s the limit! Consider the following, and […]
July 13, 20225 Reasons to Add Ridgetown, Ontario to Your Bucket List
The first 19 years of my life were spent in a teeny tiny town in rural southwestern Ontario called Ridgetown. Looking back, growing up in a small town had a lot of advantages. I walked to and from school by myself at a young age, biked the streets with my friends during summer, and participated […]
February 23, 2022The Five Best Fuerteventura Resorts
The Canary Islands are some of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. One of the reasons for this is the archipelago’s proximity to Africa. It ensures a sub-tropical climate that is perfect for a winter break. The second largest of the Canaries is Fuerteventura, with beaches that wouldn’t look out of place in […]
February 9, 2022What I Know Now About Long-Term Travel
Long-term travel around the world is both rewarding and a challenge for all. A long-term trip can be a week or two up to many years on the road. In my life, I have been fortunate to travel to 45 countries, most of them solo, and my longest stretch of travel was about a year […]
October 12, 2021Canada’s West Coast Part Two: Sunshine Coast BC
In Part Two of my article on Canada’s West Coast, Cathryn and I explore what’s known as the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia. It’s an area of the province I wanted to visit for years, but never quite managed to get there. I have a buddy I haven’t seen in years who lives in Gibsons. So […]
October 5, 2021Seven Tips to Improve Your Travel Photography
For as long as I can remember, I have pored over travel magazines, Lonely Planet guides, and coffee table books to dream of faraway places. Visual stories of sailing the Nile, crossing Europe on a high-speed train, and hiking to Machu Picchu are permanently on my mind. I often thought if there was one thing […]
September 30, 2021A Modern Odyssey: Kevin Mascitelli and His Cross-Country Road Trip
Everyone thought I was going to die. It was difficult to resist agreeing with their looks of concern and easier alternatives. But the decision to embark on a solo road trip from Pennsylvania to California was already made. I picked an arbitrary date in mid-July and began preparing for my newest travel adventure. This voluntary […]
July 27, 2021La Gomera: A Walkers’ Paradise
Most visitors to La Gomera, the second smallest of the eight Canary Islands, arrive by ferry. They come on a day trip from neighbouring Tenerife, the largest Canary and the most popular Spanish holiday island. Interestingly, La Gomera was Christopher Columbus’s last port of call before discovering America in 1492. Tourists looking to add […]