I started out one morning on a walk to the Toronto waterfront and I ended up exploring the world. The world according to Toronto Harbourfront Centre’s summer slogan, “The World in One Place”, that is. The 10-acre site on the waterfront boasts of being “.. every woman. And every man.…
Two Colorful Toronto Neighborhoods
Take a walk with me through two of Toronto’s most colorful neighborhoods, Chinatown and Kensington Market.
Featured Museum: All About Shoes in Toronto
Riding the trolley from Kensington Market to Bloor Street in Toronto last week, I was headed for the Bata Shoe Museum without any definite idea about what to expect. So I was quite surprised when I saw size of the building and then discovered the extent of the collection inside.
Vancouver Views
Views of photogenic Vancouver
Featured Museum: A Suburban Chicago Gem
I’ve spent much time over the years visiting a close friend in Elmhurst, Illinois, a suburb about 16 miles west of downtown Chicago. But until last month, neither of us had ever been to the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art, an under-the-radar gem — really.
Capital Ideas for a Washington DC Visit
Bill Clinton was President of the United States when I took a tour on my second Washington DC visit. I’m not telling who was in office when I visited the nation’s capital for the first time,
An Afternoon with George Washington in Old Town Alexandria
Walking in the footsteps of George Washington in Alexandria, Virginia
Watching the Dog Walkers in Buenos Aires
Visitors to the sprawling metropolis of Buenos Aires often run into a sight that can warm the heart of any dog lover.