Best places to bike – Quebec

Best places to bike – Quebec

Just outside the city there’s an island to discover Quebec is one of the best places to go for vacation for a hundred reasons or more, but with the weather becoming so mild, bike riding for 2012 ought to be near the top of your list for spring travel.  Read on...
Hiring a guide…or what happens when you don’t

Hiring a guide…or what happens when you don’t

Why you should hire a guide that really knows the area I recently was invited to visit a country I had never visited before, and I jumped at the opportunity to go. Having been on many international trips before, I was quite used to being met by a local guide who stuck...
Best places to bike – Taiwan

Best places to bike – Taiwan

If there’s a country that “gets” biking, it’s Taiwan Home to the Giant Bike Company and King Liu, the country’s most ardent biker, Taiwan may be the world’s biking paradise. With phenomenal bike paths, natural parks, bike hotels and even bike coffee shops, this...