Mont Blanc Hiking: Lac Bleu
From the top of L'Aiguille du Midi, get off the cable car at Plan L'Aiguille for the uber easy 15 minute hike to Lac Bleu. It will be...
Mont Blanc Gear List
Even if you're just taking the cable car to Aiguille du Midi, it cannot be undermined that mother nature is still supreme and she will do...
Dreaming of Mountaineering: Mont Blanc and L'Aiguille du Midi
When I grow up, I want to be a mountaineer. I just wish I had known sooner. Why else would I eye the mountaineers on the gondola with so...
Bonjour from the Top of Europe (Kind Of)
As I write this, the colors of the sky in the background of the massifs are changing ever so slowly. It’s almost 10 pm here and the sun...
3 Things to Remember Geneva, Switzerland By
Have you ever felt like you knew a place based on what you heard about and you actually visit and it turns out that it actually had zero...
Tour de France Stage 2: Gouda, The Netherlands
I have not yet come across a country that is more bike-crazy than Holland. Cycling is so entrenched in the culture here that it is not...
Haarlem Shake
The heat, much like Tour de France (which began yesterday in Utrecht, right smack in the middle of Holland), is sweeping up this small...
7 Under-the-Radar Experiences in Southern Ontario, Canada
We go to Ontario at least once a year to visit family and after the first few times in downtown Toronto, we've figured that we have more...
Cappuccino Snobs: The Cannon in Hamilton, Ontario
I'm back in Canada (eh) and while I've always had a tame time in Canada, their coffee never disappoints. We ended up in Hamilton, a town...
Sandals to Romp Out and Travel In This Summer
Summer has made its big arrival in the Sierras. And what that equates to are seemingly endless days of sunshine! Biophiliacs like me...
