Closing your second home for the summer

If you own a second home in one of the sunny southern sunbelt destinations like Arizona or Florida, you may be closing it for the summer and returning north for a Canadian summer. But who's watching your home while you're gone? I interviewed a women who has a home watch service in Phoenix and her tips on closing up your... Continue Reading →

Smitten by Savannah

Now this has to be one of my favourite little vacation spots. I was smitten by Savannah, the 300-year-old southern belle of Georgia. Savour the history while wandering through the town made famous by the bestselling book and movie Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. You'll never guess where we found the Bird... Continue Reading →

Biking through wine country

Having first seen Hitchcock's film The Birds at an impressionable young age, I was delighted to discover the route of our bike tour through renowned counties of Northern California would take us right past the old church and schoolhouse  on our way to the Bodega Bay, CA. For six days, we cycled four hours a... Continue Reading →

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