I met my friend for a walk the other day, but not before “un café et croissant” at a favourite french bakery, “Beaucoup”, seriously delicious! After calculating the damage, calories that is, a walk was definitely in order. When it’s a gorgeous sunny day outside in Vancouver, you jump at the chance to hit the […]

Who would have guessed, a year after writing “Flying Solo” I would be flying duo? If you had told me, this time last year, I would be boarding a plane to Paris with a special someone, I probably would have called you crazy, or at the least, given you an eye roll.  Our trip was […]

If you had only one day in Paris to spend at a museum, consider going to the Musee d’Orsay.  I know what you’re thinking, but what about the Louvre?  Yes, the Louvre is absolutely amazing when you have the time.  The vastness is overwhelming and needs to be planned in advance, not to mention, unless […]

I’m at the airport, and my flight to Paris is delayed by half an hour. It could be worse. What’s with the massive lineup? They haven’t announced boarding the plane yet! We’re like cattle, herding to our seats, this is the part I hate about flying, oh, and the flying part too! For the first […]