Travel

eat, pray, love, by Elizabeth Gilbert

I often ask myself what kind of travel writer I want to be: what types of places do I want to cover? How do I want to tell a story? Which devices do I want to use to convey my experience? After many persuasive recommendations by friends, I finally went out and picked myself up the [...]

Arts & Culture

Rio Tinto Alcan Performing Arts Award 2010

I was swept away last night by an outstanding dance performance at the Scotiabank Dance Centre. Choreographer Wen Wei Wang presented his Rio Tinto Alcan Performing Arts Award-winning Cock-Pit. It featured four males (Scott Augustine, Edmond Kilpatrick, Josh Martin, David Raymond) and one female performer (Alison Denham) in an explosion of the city’s finest contemporary [...]

Travel

US Airways Stops Charging for Drinks

I always consider US Airways one of the worst airlines for charging all the extra little bits onto a flight. They charge, among a host of other things: $15 for the first checked bag $25 for the second curbside check-in is an extra $2 (although they don’t ask for tips, which is a small positive) [...]

British Columbia

Lund on the Sunshine Coast, BC

The last night of our trip up the Sunshine Coast, BC took us to Lund. This is where the world’s longest highway, Pan-American Highway (or Highway 101) ends after crawling its way north from South America. The small fishing village is a great gateway to Desolation Sound and soft outdoor adventures. We hitched a ride [...]

British Columbia

Travel to Powell River, BC

After my enjoyable night at Rockwater Secret Cove Resort, the group of us made our way up to Powell River, BC. Also on the Sunshine Coast, Powell River is accessible by a 50-minute ferry ride by BC Ferries. I was really surprised at how much I liked this small city. The feeling was of a [...]

British Columbia

Halfmoon Bay Resort, BC

Probably my favourite night of the trip to the Sunshine Coast was staying at Rockwater Secret Cove Resort in Halfmoon Bay, BC. I walked along the lengthy boardwalk to my “Tenthouse Suite” perched above the enticing Malaspina Strait. These “tenthouses” are like private cottages, but the interiors are styled like actual tents. I could zip [...]

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Lori Henry is a freelance travel writer based in Vancouver, Canada. She covers Solo Travel, Outdoor Adventures, Wellness & Spas, and Cultural Dance, and is often called "That Cultural Dance Gal."

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