by Anne Betts | Mar 14, 2021 | USA, Destinations
Updated March 14, 2021 Are you planning a visit to San Francisco? If so, the following 31 fabulous things to do in San Francisco might be a useful resource for planning your trip. 31 Fabulous things to do in San Francisco 1. Soak up the bustle of Chinatown...
by Anne Betts | Jan 13, 2020 | Travel Tech, USA
Updated January 13, 2020 Finally!! Visitors to the United States can pick up a local SIM card and a decent prepaid calling and data plan at an affordable price. Compared to my previous visits, buying a SIM card in the USA was never this easy. This latest update...
by Anne Betts | Oct 8, 2018 | Cuba
It resembles every other park in the neighbourhood of Vedado. There’s a statue or two, benches strategically scattered under mature trees, and local residents enjoying the outdoors. So what makes Havana’s Parque John Lennon special? Read a few reviews at TripAdvisor,...
by Anne Betts | Feb 15, 2018 | Canada
It’s a glorious summer day in Nova Scotia, Canada. I’m with a group of friends and a dozen or so strangers off the beaten track in Nova Scotia at Bramber Weir enjoying one of those unique experiences many travellers yearn for. If deviating from the tourist trail...
by Anne Betts | Dec 24, 2017 | Travel Tech, Cuba
Using Wi-Fi in Cuba isn’t something one does while juggling other things. It’s a stand-alone activity that needs to be coordinated with others. These 5 steps to using Wi-Fi in Cuba will help you plan your approach. Note: Information is accurate as of December 2017,...
by Anne Betts | Dec 6, 2017 | Booking Travel, Cuba
Where does one start when trying to figure out where to stay in Havana? The task was made easier by following recommendations of other bloggers. There was one recurring suggestion: stay in the neighbourhood of Vedado. One person described it as “más tranquilo,” a calm...