Books to Inspire Your Travel to France
What inspires you to travel to far-away, romantic places such as France? For me, it’s simply opening a book and letting the words wash over me, encouraging me to visit the destinations written about within its pages....
Christmas Reads to Holiday Travel to the U.K. and Italy
December means Christmas and it also means Christmas reads, and these books will inspire you to travel to the U.K. and Italy, perfect places to go for the holidays!
Three Hot Books to Leave the Cold Behind
These three books will help you leave this sudden blast of cold and winter far behind you. All it would take to say goodbye to the cold – and the multitude of layers I have been forced to wear – would be an airplane...
Escape the Cold by Armchair Travelling to Nantucket and India
This month, I escaped this unusual cold polar vortex: first to a beach in the sunny south and then all the way across the world, to see the two faces of India. Escape the cold in “The Beach House” Just the words...
Spain and Cyprus: Books to Inspire Your Travel
I am doing what many Canadians do at this time of year – head for warmer climates, but for me, it's through these two books. Join me as I take a literary travel hop from Cyprus to Spain!
Find a Destination to Travel Again – With a Book.
Rediscovering armchair travel and the idea of Pura Vida - to be happy and rooted.
20 Travel Books That Will Give You Serious Wanderlust
We are hopeful 2021 is a year of travelling again - and these books will help you pick a spot or two.
Summer in Stockholm or Bainbridge Island with Two Books
Summer brings a time to lift yourself from your armchair and return to travel. But this month’s books offer more than inspiration to travel to a different location; they also help you escape your living room and help you...
7 Great Gifts for Travellers
What to get the traveller in your life for Christmas? The obvious answer? Books.
Embrace Winter and Travel to Ireland and New Hampshire
I suppose it’s fitting – if you live close to Toronto – that this month’s books have me travelling to two places covered in snow, Ireland and New Hampshire. The Christmas Party The Christmas Party by prolific writer...