North American lakes, as we know, are truly “inland seas”. They are so vast that from one shore you can’t see the other. They compete for record with other, much larger lakes, such as the Caspian Sea in Asia, Lake Baikal, and Lake Victoria in Africa. Yet the record we are talking about is […]
Mexico is a top tourist destination for spring 2026, and since it’s a large nation, choosing your itinerary carefully is essential. Our recommendation—specifically for spring time—is to visit the state of Oaxaca, on the southwest coast. Why Oaxaca? Because here, colors and “fiesta” are everywhere! From the capital, a large “beating heart” located in the […]
The name sounds like the title of a children’s movie, but it’s actually the name of one of America’s most famous ski resorts, located 125 km north of Vancouver, Canada. In fact, Whistler and Blackcomb are the names of two twin mountains that rise far above this resort’s 670 meters above sea level altitude. Situated […]
There is a colorful and captivating carnival, in South America, a magical one for both its appearance and unique style. And …no, it’s not the one of Rio de Janeiro! In order to admire it, you have to travel to the Andes mountains, in Bolivia, and specifically to the town of Oruro—also famous for its […]
Lake Louise is a mountain village, and here in Canada, that means a lot of things. With fewer than 700 residents nestled in a stunning corner of Alberta, Lake Louise is connected to the rest of the world only by Calgary Airport (YYC), but its few wooden houses overlooking a picturesque, crystal-clear lake are an […]
