Travel

Celebrating Dutch traditions

Rob Mooy – Managing Editor I was born in Holland. My family immigrated to Canada in 1963. While growing up, and still today, many of my friends believe the Dutch celebrate Christmas on December 6. I’m always more than happy to set them straight, providing a quick lesson on Dutch holidays, and how this is actually […]

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Pack your bags; load up the grandkids the Myrtle Beach beckons

Family memories seem to shine a little brighter when they’re made in the presence of sandy shores full of shells and sharks teeth. That’s why when it comes to planning family vacations, beaches are a tried-and-true favorite. While mom and dad relax with a good book and their feet in the sand, granddad enjoys building […]

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Niagara Falls – Magical Winter Wonderland

Rob Mooy – Every year at this time when the season’s first snow blankets the ground, our thoughts turn to our traditional weekend away to get Cheryl, Elizabeth and myself in the winter spirit. One of our perennial favourites is the Winter Festival of Lights in Niagara Falls. Snow, ice and spray from the falls […]

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