When Environment Canada issues weather alerts and we have a scheduled flight south, we battle the freezing rain to the airport hoping it doesn’t get cancelled. After a wearing ride, we board when all is on schedule. Aboard we rest during the necessary de-icing, we patiently wait as visions of the tropics dance in our…
Zanzibar Island is famous for its stunning beaches and white-sailed dhows on glittering turquoise waters, and deciding which shore to discover was a difficult decision. Bumbwini, Nungwi, Kiwengwa, Pongwe, Dongwe, or Kamikaze, the cheerful village names alone conjure joyous images. From the Darajani Market in Stone Town, we boarded a daladala, the islands shared-taxi. The hour…
After a month in chilly Morocco, ‘warm weather was calling’. A quick internet search for destinations south of Casablanca and we had a flight booked for Dakar, Senegal, where we spent the better part of three weeks relaxing on NGor Island, an offshore Senegalese paradise at Dakar’s doorstep. Not your 5-star concept resort, but a…
There’s a beach toy for everyone at Seaberry Surf in Eastham–Cape Cod, Massachusetts
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