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5 Ways to avoid parasites while travelling

By Melody Posted on March 3, 2022
5 Ways to avoid parasites while travelling

(Readers Digest, March 2022) – Planning a tropical holiday? It’s important to know the risks of catching parastical diseases before you head and how to avoid falling ill.

All 28 Caribbean Countries, Ranked (and What to Do in Each)

By Melody Posted on March 3, 2022
All 28 Caribbean Countries, Ranked (and What to Do in Each)

(Far & Wide, February 2022) – Not sure which Caribbean island’s best for you? Here we list all 28 Caribbean countries and territories, ranked from try-to-visit to book-a-flight-right-now.

Hiking Through the Remote, Northern Torngat Mountains National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador

By Melody Posted on April 18, 2021
Hiking Through the Remote, Northern Torngat Mountains National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador

(Explore Magazine, April 2021) – The view in front of me has a spectacular coastline, and when I turn around, the steep and rugged Torngat Mountains in their beautiful fall colours both dwarf and inspire me.

Make Ahead Cozy Winter Dinners

By Melody Posted on December 22, 2020
Make Ahead Cozy Winter Dinners

(Farmer-ish, December 2020) – We all have those mornings where we start out feeling overwhelmed as we look at our list for the day wondering how we will make time for cooking for the family. I admit that every Sunday …

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St. Lucia Is Calling… and With Its Low Risk, I’m Listening.

By Melody Posted on November 19, 2020
St. Lucia Is Calling… and With Its Low Risk, I’m Listening.

(Family Fun Canada, November 2020) – With Covid-19 sticking around longer than we anticipated, some of us are considering travelling again and when dreaming about escaping, it’s the Caribbean and St. Lucia that beckon. The island has a safety rating …

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A Foodie Road Trip Through Waterloo Region

By Melody Posted on October 30, 2020
A Foodie Road Trip Through Waterloo Region

(Family Fun Canada, October 2020) – If you live with food intolerances, you will know how hard it can be to eat out.  But that is changing fast. On a recent 2-day getaway to the three cities of Waterloo Region—Kitchener, Waterloo, …

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Le Boat – An Iconic Canadian Holiday on the Rideau Canal

By Melody Posted on August 21, 2020
Le Boat – An Iconic Canadian Holiday on the Rideau Canal

(Family Fun Canada, August 2020) — We relaxed on the top deck of a 45-ft boat, chatting, listening to music that was carried away by the soft wind off Big Rideau Lake, and marvelled at the ospreys soaring by.  The …

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Best eco-friendly products to reduce plastic in the kitchen 2020

By Melody Posted on May 12, 2020
Best eco-friendly products to reduce plastic in the kitchen 2020

(NBC News, May 2020) — At least since the arrival of Tupperware and Saran Wrap in the late 1940s, kitchens and plastic have been as inseparable as salt and pepper. Plastic is the material of choice for bottles, bags, straws, …

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St. Lucia, Small in Size. Big on Adventure

By Melody Posted on May 1, 2020
St. Lucia, Small in Size. Big on Adventure

(Waypoints Global, April 2020) – Waves washed over me making me scream at the suddenness and surprise of their size. Our kayak rode up and lurched down the steep crest of the wave as screams turned to laughter.

Coconut Bay Beach Resort and Spa

By Melody Posted on May 1, 2020
Coconut Bay Beach Resort and Spa

(Waypoints Global, April 2020) – A brief five-minute drive from the airport led us to the sprawling resort beautifully situated on the Atlantic Ocean. After being greeted with rum punch and welcoming smiles, we had a golf cart tour of …

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