Aussie Lingo

The Australian Accent Americans love our Aussie accent, they tell us all the time. Not that they can always understand us, sometimes it’s the accent, sometimes it’s just what we say, and we all have a big laugh. So where does our accent come from? The Aussie accent is quite unlike anything else in the […]

Pack Smarter

medium cube Packing Cubes I’ve often wondered how some people manage to travel with just a carry on – I think part of their secret must be packing cubes. Why are they so good? You will be amazed how much more you can fit into your suitcase using these cubes. They are made of lightweight […]

A very different place for us

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico view from our rooftop terrace A year ago while spending winter on Vancouver Island in Canada, as the temperature dipped closer to zero and the clouds covered the sun, it wasn’t surprising that we started thinking about where we wanted to go for the following winter. One of my favourite TV channels […]