Coffee, Culture and Chiefs

Jane Wilson visits Seattle, the city renowned for its coffee, buzzing market place and Native American traditions….

Audley Travel

For over 25 years, Audley’s purpose has remained the same — to help you see the world your way by creating meaningful travel experiences shaped around your passions. With Audley, you can explore over 80 destinations worldwide. https://youtu.be/cKjpEfJVeiM Audley’s specialists are true experts in their destinations, […]…

A lesser known play

After having lunch in the café in the lobby of the Tom Patterson Theatre we settled in to enjoy one of Shakespeare’s plays that I have not read – Cymbeline. It’s always a treat to see something new, especially with such a favourite as Lucy Peacock in the lead role. The plot is convoluted with […]…

The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?

Going in to see this play we had no idea really what to expect as we weren’t familiar with the content. It turned out to be a very good story about relationships and hypocrisy. Watching the two main actors, Martin and his wife, Stevie, trade barbs was a delight and demonstrated the synchronism of a […]…

G Adventures

Hi, we’re G Adventures. We’re the world’s greatest small group adventure travel company and we’ve been that way for more than 30 years. How’d we do it? It’s simple — by listening to our travellers and giving them exactly what they want. We’re talking flexible itineraries, […]…

An Adaptation of The Diviners

If any of you were forced to read Margaret Laurence’s book, The Diviners, in high school don’t let it put you off checking out this play in Stratford, Ontario. We’re older now and have a different perspective. My sister and I saw it this past weekend at the Tom Patterson Theatre and it was a […]…

Play within a play

The world première of Salesman in China is happening this season at the Stratford Festival in Ontario. The script is based on the memoirs of Arthur Miller (playwright of Death of a Salesman) and Ying Ruocheng (the Chinese actor who played the lead role in Death of a Salesman in Beijing in 1983). It was […]…

The Art of Banksy Without Limits

My sister and I took in The Art of Banksy Without Limits exhibit in London, Ontario a couple of months ago. It has proven to be so popular it has been extended for another month. I wasn’t sure what to expect but was impressed with the amount of information in the exhibit. One element is […]…

Trafalgar

Trafalgar is the best way to plan, book and travel with complete ease. With over 300 tours to incredible destinations like Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia & New Zealand. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5lVSbsabMo Trafalgar unlocks the best of the world for every traveller. From the […]…

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