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Mardi Gras is a Family Affair in Lafayette, Louisiana
15 May 2018

Mardi Gras is a Family Affair in Lafayette, Louisiana

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Detours, United States | 0

A Mardi Gras that everyone can enjoy in Lafayette, Louisiana. Family Fun Canada has all the tips.

Cajun, Courir de Mardi Gras, Creole, Lafayette, Louisiana, Mardi Gras
Off the Beaten Path in Cuba
9 Apr 2018

Off the Beaten Path in Cuba

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Cuba | 0

A visit to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites shows off Cuba’s countryside and city scene for AAA’s Home & Away Magazine

Cuba, Matanzas, mogotes, pharmacy, UNESCO, Vinales Valley
Where to Play and Stay in Portugal: Cascais and Sintra
25 Jan 2018

Where to Play and Stay in Portugal: Cascais and Sintra

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Portugal, Sintra | 0

The fairytale splendour of Sintra’s castles and the beaches of Cascais are a magical combination. Family Fun Canada has tips to make the most of your visit.

Cascais, portugal, Sintra
Where to Play and Stay in Portugal: Sagres
25 Jan 2018

Where to Play and Stay in Portugal: Sagres

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Sagres | 0

Sagres was called “the end of the earth” by 14th Century Portuguese sailors. Find out why in this story for Family Fun Canada

portugal, sagres
Where to Play and Stay in Portugal: Lisbon
17 Jan 2018

Where to Play and Stay in Portugal: Lisbon

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Europe, Portugal | 0

Lovely Lisbon should be on your travel radar this year. The first in a three part series on Portugal for Family Fun Canada

Lisbon, Martinhal
Falling in Love with Virginia
28 Dec 2017

Falling in Love with Virginia

by Debra Smith | Posted in: United States | 0

Let’s do lunch – and a whole lot of other fun things you’ll love – in Virginia! Family Fun Canada has the sweet and lowdown on Lynchburg, Charlottesville and more!

Jefferson, Luray Caverns, Lynchburg, Monticello, Poplar Forest, Virginia
Creatures of the Night: Jasper National Park’s Nocturnal Inhabitants
3 Nov 2017

Creatures of the Night: Jasper National Park’s Nocturnal Inhabitants

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Canada | 0

There’s so much going on after dark at Jasper National Park besides the Northern Lights. Read about it at Passport 2017

bats, beavers, jasper national park, wolves
Exploring Baja California Sur: Tides and Tequila
3 Nov 2017

Exploring Baja California Sur: Tides and Tequila

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Explore, Latin America, Mexico | 0

Take a road trip in Baja and discover all this exciting coastal community has to offer on Vacaynetwork.com

Baja, Baja California Sur, boat tours, Dining, Hotel California, surfing
Paradisus Los Cabos: the Latest Luxury Offering from Melia Hotels
3 Nov 2017

Paradisus Los Cabos: the Latest Luxury Offering from Melia Hotels

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Detours, Mexico | 0

Calm, luxe and serene. Enjoy the best of Los Cabos. Getting On Travel has a detailed review.

Baja, Getting On Travel, hotel, luxury, luxury travel, Paradisus Los Cabos, resorts
Hot Gear for Cool Fall Vacations
3 Nov 2017

Hot Gear for Cool Fall Vacations

by Debra Smith | Posted in: Plan | 0

You’re going to like these tips for parents. Getaway gear from Family Fun Canada

Airhook, December Rain, Eagle Creek, Great Useful Stuff, Joey Jacket, luggage, Miracle Suit, swimsuits

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Looking forward to chatting with @theinformedtrave Looking forward to chatting with @theinformedtraveler about Japan and my stay at Fairmont Tokyo, an exquisite hotel overlooking Tokyo Bay @fairmonthotels @fairmonttokyo @driftwood_fairmonttokyo
Warm, wonderful Miami and the people who are makin Warm, wonderful Miami and the people who are making it better every day through conservation projects, environmental awareness and remembering its history. 

Salsa, Sea and Sewing Machines, my latest story for Luxe Beat Magazine stitches all these elements together.

Have a look at the Best Luxury Lifestyle Magazine in the USA, a Luxury Lifestyle Award winner. Link in bio 

#Miami #luxuryhotels #littlehavana
While Wuthering Heights was playing on the big scr While Wuthering Heights was playing on the big screen, I went looking for the landscape that inspired it in Yorkshire. Bronte fans can hit the link in bio pg 66-67 of #travellifemagazine #visitbritain #expeditionyorkshire
Ghost town good times in Rowley, AB. A pizza night Ghost town good times in Rowley, AB. A pizza night tradition has raised funds for over 30 years to slowly restore the tiny town. Kids play on antique swings while friends and family catch up and listen to the band #rowleypizzanight #summernight #ghosttown
A perfect summer afternoon at Lougheed House to in A perfect summer afternoon at Lougheed House to introduce Beaulieu Botanical Gin, infused with roses from the garden in collaboration with Burwood Distillery. 
The delicious treats, served under the moose's watchful eye, were from award winning caterer A Certain Flair.  We loved making take home bouquets with Marlow Floralworks. Last photo: the final beautiful result.
Visit this historic house celebrating it's 130th year in Calgary, at this Saturday's free open house and market. Don't miss the museum! Beaulieu Flower & Artisan Market July 18th 10 am to 3 pm #lougheedhouse #burwooddistillery #acertainflaircatering
We love the bands that come into town at Stampede We love the bands that come into town at Stampede time and the local acts at places like The Ship on Hank & Patsy night #calgarystampede #stampede2026 #thehaybelles #peterandthewolves #thedeadsouth
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