Vancouver, the day after

So here I sit, in downtown Vancouver on a dreary Monday morning following the closing of the biggest event in Vancouver history. Today reality sets in and we all try to adjust back to a post-Olympic existence, and start dealing with the hang-over the 17 day party has left.
It seems some people expected all the roads to be back to normal [...]

Canadian Travel Tips for American Visitors

 Americans and Canadians speak the same language – right?Well, not quite and if you want to make the most of your vacation in the beautiful and rugged north, you probably want to brush up on a few local terms to feel right at home.
Of course, you will see labels and signs all over in Canada [...]