Follow along the action packed first day with the video summary of Ivy and I getting to Day 1 in Amsterdam! Read my introduction about the Competitours Adventure Tour here I will be updating this pos...Read More
One of the immediate highlights of my European Amazing Race experience of darting across Europe and trying unique activities was Archery! Archery had long been on my bucket-list – even before the po...Read More
My latest writing assignment for my UBC Travel and Food writing class was to produce a piece on “A Weekend in …” (previous assignment was a Restaurant Review). I had just returned f...Read More
By the end of day two, as all of us “Competitouristas” settled into a quaint historic village in Maastricht, Netherlands, I truly felt like I had already been in Europe for over a week! D...Read More
My hometown of Vancouver, British Columbia is internationally recognized as an outdoor paradise and nature’s playground since you can ski in the alpine and hang out on the beach all in ONE DAY!...Read More
“Welcome to Transformation Airlines” Ruy joked. “You will be a new person after this experience”. He’s right and I am so happy that I did this and experienced the miracle...Read More
Said Alison as she tried rock climbing for the first time. Two of my closest friends, Alison and Norma, joined me this past weekend in my new obsession: bouldering. I convinced Chris and Norma to join...Read More
Via Ferrata is Italian for Iron Road (wikipedia) and its presence most commonly found in the Alps; Italy and Austria, and in my case, France. This activity originated during the 1st World War as a m...Read More
The idea of sky diving and bungee jumping has never appealed to me. I’m not interested in falling – I’m interested in flying! I have no problem (for the most part!) with airplanes, c...Read More