There is always some magic in approaching a new place for the first time. I remember years ago driving out in Yoho National Park in British Columbia past Lake Louise. On this day I had seen so many beautiful things I couldn’t imagine any more surprises. Getting out of the van in the parking lot [...]
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I had the pleasure of spending a day in Colonia, Uruguay on recent family vacation. I was definitely a highlight. The town was so pretty and very easy to walk around and enjoy. The “Street of Sighs” well deserves it’s name. It was also the host to one of the best wines (a 2008 Tempranillo) [...]
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I’m still so in awe and appreciate the wonderful way that the universe works. While in Argentina there were a series of events that happened that I thought were “delays” or hassles but they turned out to be blessings. I thought I had a viable plan to explore Western Argentina for three weeks with my [...]
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Kananaskis is one of my favorite places to be. I love that I can be here in less than an hour from my home.
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While in Argentina my husband, Dave Albano fulfilled a huge personal goal of climbing Mt. Aconcagua. It took three weeks to accomplish. In that time I would be on my own with my two boys to experience Argentina as much as possible and still be back in Mendoza to meet Dave when he got off [...]
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I have been missing writing here. I had a roller coaster of a 2011 followed by a wonderful holiday with my family in Argentina. It was a time to unplug and be engaged with my family in an amazing country. I don’t know a single person who has told me that 2011 was a good [...]
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I’m just reminiscing a little. Prague became the highlight of a trip to Eastern Europe in 2005. It was a place that you could be lost in and you would be happy about it. The architecture, atmosphere, the amazing bridges, the cobble stone roads… **sigh**
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