Salt Spring Island Camping: Ruckle and More

Camping on British Columbia’s Salt Spring Island: Ruckle and Other Gulf Island Campgrounds Salt Spring Island is just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the larger Vancouver Island. This British Columbia paradise offers one of the best places to experience the small island feel on the most developed of the Southern Gulf Islands.Continue reading “Salt Spring Island Camping: Ruckle and More”

The best beaches in and around Nanaimo BC

Whether you’re looking for sandy beaches for swimming at high tide, a grassy park with picnic tables, or a rocky beach to explore at low tide, the City of Nanaimo is a great place to visit. Read on to learn about the best Nanaimo beaches, as well as some of Vancouver Island’s best beaches. TheContinue reading “The best beaches in and around Nanaimo BC”

Flashlights in Carry-On: TSA Rules

Shining a Light on TSA Rules: Can You Bring a Flashlight on a Plane in Your Carry-On?  When it comes to air travel, carry-on luggage has become a topic of intrigue for many travelers in the United States. People have so many questions about the intricate rules and restrictions that they often find themselves gettingContinue reading “Flashlights in Carry-On: TSA Rules”

Cost of Ski and Snowboard Tuning and Repair Services

Skiing and snowboarding, two exhilarating winter sports, offer the perfect way to embrace the beauty of snow-covered mountains and the thrill of gliding down pristine slopes. The crisp mountain air, the sound of carving through the snow, and the breathtaking scenery make for an unforgettable experience that keeps recreational skiers and snowboarders returning to theContinue reading “Cost of Ski and Snowboard Tuning and Repair Services”

18 Best West Kelowna Okanagan Wineries

Nestled within the picturesque Okanagan Valley in British Columbia, the West Kelowna area is the perfect place for wine lovers to embark on a memorable journey. A West Kelowna wine tour promises a great time for all, as this region boasts some of the best wineries in North America. With its stunning vineyards, lake viewsContinue reading “18 Best West Kelowna Okanagan Wineries”

24 Things to Know Before Moving to Kelowna BC

If you’re considering making the City of Kelowna your new home, you’re in for a treat! Nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Kelowna is widely regarded as a great place to live. Known for its picturesque landscapes, abundant hours of sunshine, and distinct seasons, this city offers some of theContinue reading “24 Things to Know Before Moving to Kelowna BC”

Monuments, headstones, and memorial markers in Houston TX

Houston TX is one of my favorite cities in the United States. On a recent visit, I was on a stroll through the national cemetery and chatted with some family members who were paying their respects to deceased relatives buried at upright monuments and flat markers in the memorial park. These family members had greatContinue reading “Monuments, headstones, and memorial markers in Houston TX”

Delta vs Alaska Airlines: which airline is better?

What are the main differences between Alaska Airlines and Delta Airlines? Here are the five main differences between Alaska Airlines and Delta Airlines: In recent years, these two American Airlines have expanded their capacity and each offers some really great services in basic economy. Read on to learn more about Alaska Airlines and Delta AirlinesContinue reading “Delta vs Alaska Airlines: which airline is better?”

The best beaches in and around Nanaimo BC

Whether you’re looking for sandy beaches for swimming at high tide, a grassy park with picnic tables, or a rocky beach to explore at low tide, the City of Nanaimo is a great place to visit. Read on to learn about the best Nanaimo beaches, as well as some of Vancouver Island’s best beaches.  TheContinue reading “The best beaches in and around Nanaimo BC”

Flight time and distance from Houston to New York City

Direct flights from Houston to New York take about three hours from gate to gate. But your choice of arrival airports in New York can affect your actual travel time, as transit into the Big Apple can be quite long. New York has three main arrival airports. Your choice of airport won’t really affect yourContinue reading “Flight time and distance from Houston to New York City”