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Let’s Go Crazy (Crazy Creek)

The great Summer Staycation of 2020 is almost at an end. With travel restrictions in place, more and more Canadians are taking advantage of what this vast country has to offer by exploring places that can be accessed easily by car. I mean, who wants to get on an airplane right now anyway?? One suchContinue reading “Let’s Go Crazy (Crazy Creek)”

Dirty Laundry Vineyard, for Those with a Naughty Side

The minute I stepped into Dirty Laundry Vineyard, I thought, “Where has this place been all my life?!” Nestled in the beautiful Okanagan, Dirty Laundry is a winery unlike others. The story is as interesting as the decor…In the late 1800’s when cattlemen, fur traders and goldminers travelled through the Okanagan, all alcohol had toContinue reading “Dirty Laundry Vineyard, for Those with a Naughty Side”

Gibbard Block – Your All Inclusive Edmonton Destination

When you think “all-inclusive”, does the beach side resort in a tropical destination come to mind? Sipping Pina Coladas, snorkeling and volleyball in the sand? Me as well, but I learned that all inclusive can mean so much more if you open your mind to it. The Gibbard Block in the Highlands of Edmonton reallyContinue reading “Gibbard Block – Your All Inclusive Edmonton Destination”

Day Two of Explore Edmonton

So….I’m not really a morning person; imagine how happy I was to hear that our day was starting at 10am! I had plenty of time to drink coffee and get ready for the day before I met the ladies to continue our adventure. Today we started at The Gibbard Block. I am going to dedicateContinue reading “Day Two of Explore Edmonton”

Events and Venues and COVID, Oh My

Are site visits and familiarization (FAM) tours a thing of the past now that COVID19 is our new reality? Edmonton Tourism doesn’t think so, and they spent two full days showing this Diva how it could be done. With visits to hotels, offsites and restaurants, they showed Anh Nguyen of Spark Event Management and IContinue reading “Events and Venues and COVID, Oh My”

Welcome!

I have often thought about starting a blog, but the question is, what do I blog about? What will interest readers and engage the audience? I have had an epiphany, and it began as a joke, but I thought, “hey, why not?” Some people will be interested in the things I am going to blogContinue reading “Welcome!”