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The Lake Diefenbaker guidebook
For Michael Clancy and his wife Anna, there’s a whole lot more to Lake Diefenbaker than just the water’s edge.
El Centro author examines border in Crossings
Many visitors to El Centro in southern California come for the mild winter weather and also the chance to explore another culture in Mexico, just across the border.
Camrose author finds humour in tough times
Visiting the modern city of Camrose with its multitude of shops and services, it’s hard to imagine a time when life in this agricultural region of Alberta was desolate and often hardscrabble.
Gold mining and ghost towns
Nearly 121 kilometres lie between Eureka, Nevada, and the next town, but there’s plenty to see providing you know where to look and what to look for.
The Book Nook Cafe
The Book Nook Cafe offers great coffee and good reads. Current novels and the classics can all be enjoyed by the fireplace.
Patagonia Public Library, a friendly place
The Patagonia Public Library is a central part of the town of Patagonia in Arizona. The library features local award-winning authors and a Legacy Garden that pays tribute to the pioneers and the plants they brought with them to the area.
Piecing together the past in Florence
The history of one of Arizona's wild west towns is detailed in Florence, a book featuring more than 200 photographs, all carefully chosen to help tell the tales of early Florence.
A life of broomsticks and sunshine
The Schwiegers, from Crawford Bay, British Columbia, work hard all summer creating their world-famous aritsan brooms, and look forward to days of sunshine and activity down south each winter.
Top things to see and do in Outlook
From its location on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River, Outlook will charm you.
Seattle’s scenic neighbour
Manchester State Park is one of the top parks in the county.
Strike it rich in Myrtle Creek
For travellers, Myrtle Creek is a wonderful place to visit, particularly for those who love history, outdoor recreation and bridges.
Stay busy in this border town
Whether you're a golfer, hiker or birder, you'll love getting out for a walk around Douglas, Arizona.
Explore the outdoors where the sun spends the winter
Known as the place where the sun spends the winter, El Centro is also the place where you will find plenty of activities to keep you in shape.
Pursue history, activities and art in Chemainus
Take in Chemainus’s history and enjoy some of the many recreational and leisure activities in this little waterfront town.
Top things to see and do in Chicken
Open only during the warmer months, Chicken may look like a ghost town, but in reality it’s a popular stop for those looking to see one of the last great gold mining towns in existence.
A recreational playground
With a landscape comprised solely of mountains, rivers and lakes, Whitehorse is prime territory for outdoor activities.
An urban time capsule
The birthplace of B.C. offers a slice of history and unexpected treasures just minutes from Vancouver.
In the air in Casa Grande
When you are in the Casa Grande area and you are looking for something really different to do, check out SkyVenture Arizona.
Vancouver Island’s hub city
Whether staying put or perusing Vancouver Island, Nanaimo offers the amenities and atmosphere for a comfortable stay or a great place to call home base.
You will never get bored
This fabulous Palm Springs resort has everything a snowbirder could want.
Lead an adventurous life
Two Springs RV Resort will keep you entertained and active.
Walking and wheeling around Florence
Choose urban or wilderness—or anything in between—to discover the wonders of Florence, Arizona.
The friendliest town on the loneliest road
Take a step back in time when you visit historical Eureka, located on The Loneliest Road in America.
Get into the swing in this desert playground
Whether you desire a serious adventure or a day of casual fun, this sunny city has what you’re looking for.
Many ways to get into the action
The golfing around Palm Springs is phenomenal, but there are lots more amazing things to see and do.
Exercise both your body and your mind
The opportunities to explore the beautiful Arizona Outback region will give your muscles a workout and stimulate your mind as well.
Live out your heart’s desires
Going beyond the ordinary, Indio offers up a host of unique activities for RVers.
The freedom to explore
A small town in California’s Imperial County, Niland offers visitors the chance to get to know the desert on their own terms.
Where your journey begins
If you've ever dreamed of travelling the legendary Alaska Highway, then Dawson Creek, B.C., will be the start of your journey.
More than bright lights and slot machines
You don’t have to wander far off the Las Vegas Strip before seeing the other side of Nevada's recreational offerings.
On the land in Yuma
Whether you are driven by finding food or following fairways, you'll enjoy exploring the activities in Yuma .
From rustic to luxury, it’s here
Taking a trip to Benson, Arizona, is one way to ensure an active holiday.
Discovering Bisbee
Take a visit to this charming town, you will not be disappointed.
Top things to see and do in Lethbridge
Lethbridge may be a place you travel through to get to somewhere else but there is a lot to do and see.
A balancing act
SkyTrek Adventure Park is a place where people put their life on the zipline, overcoming physical and mental barriers in a safe and fun environment.
Digging up the dirt on prehistoric people
Studying sediments and using modern engineering equations gives insight into the building and maintenence of ancient canals in the Mesa area.
Running of the gourds
The 9th Annual Gourd Festival in Casa Grande, Arizona, features an incredible gourd art competition.
What are you doing on Thursday night?
Palm Springs comes alive on Thursday evenings with VillageFest.
Flapjacks and snowbirds
In the middle of January you will find a large gathering of snowbirds in El Centro, California. These human birds flock together to gather and gabble over a free pancake breakfast.
Vegetable roots stretch deep
It's easy to celebrate agriculture in the Imperial County, either by attending a veggie-themed event or simply by indulging in the locally-grown produce.
Top chefs in the making
Bored with repetitive meals at the campsite? Head to the Bisbee Cooking School to brush up on your culinary skills—but also to learn about traditional American and Mexican cuisine.
Food fit for a king
The Annual Arizona Rennaisance Festival and Artisan Marketplace is one of the largest spectacles of its kind in America—but its incredible menu is anything but medieval.
Wine + dine = truly sublime
In May 2011, Kali Love had the opportunity to visit Kelowna with a group of travel writers to tour some of the region’s most notable wineries and to dine in style.
An Okanagan odyssey
Kali Love recently had the opportunity to visit Kelowna and tour some of the finest golf courses in the area: the Harvest Golf Club, Tower Ranch Golf Course and the Quail Course at the Okanagan Golf Club.
Taste the Island’s best
The Bite of Nanaimo brings some of Vancouver Island's best food aficionados together to show off their creations and engage in a little competition.
