Contadora Island and Hotel Mar y Oro, Panama When researching where to stay on Contadora Island, we found a limited supply of available accommodations. The island is not very big, so there aren’t a lot of hotels on Contadora Island to choose from. Ultimately, we decided to stay at the Hotel Mar y Oro during our […]
Our experience at the Lions Dive and Beach Resort Curacao
Lions Dive and Beach Resort Curacao Today, we’d like to revisit our time at the Lions Dive and Beach Resort Curacao. Curacao is a small island nation in the southern Caribbean, located approximately 65 kilometers north of the Venezuelan coast. It’s a Lesser Antilles island country that’s a part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which includes the neighboring islands […]
Photos of the Iberostar Cancun Resort in Mexico
Iberostar Cancun Resort, Yucatán, Mexico A few months ago I visited Mexico’s tourism capital to attend a conference that was hosted at the Iberostar Cancun Resort. This all inclusive beach resort is located in Cancun’s popular hotel zone. This was a solo trip for work, so most of my time was spent inside the resort […]
Take a look inside Poets Cove Resort on South Pender Island
Poets Cover Resort, South Pender Island A few weeks ago we wrote a blog post about our trip to South Pender Island, specifically to Poets Cove Resort and Spa. This luxury resort is located in beautiful Bedwell Harbour on the southwest side of Pender Island, which is a part of the Southern Gulf Islands archipelago. We stayed in a […]
British Columbia continues to impress! An oceanfront cabin retreat at Porteau Cove
Porteau Cove Provincial Park, British Columbia Earlier this summer, while driving the Sea-to-Sky Highway to Garibaldi Provincial Park for a day hike, I decided to pull the car over at the Porteau Cove exit. My hiking companions sent a text saying they were running late and just about to leave downtown Vancouver, which meant they were about 45 minutes behind me. Rather […]
Resort Review: Iberostar Paraíso del Mar in Mexico
We share our experience staying at the Iberostar Paraiso del Mar, a 5-star all-inclusive resort in the Mayan Riviera of Mexico
Humbled and Pleasantly Surprised in Strasbourg, France
Sometimes it’s okay to be wrong. We had our perceptions challenged and were pleasantly surprised by our hotel experience in Strasbourg, France