by Anne Betts | Jul 30, 2024 | Canada
Updated July 30, 2024 Of all the interesting things to do in Nova Scotia, the Mahone Bay Scarecrow Festival and Antique Fair is a favourite with the host of visitors who descend on the picturesque south shore town each autumn. Mahone Bay Scarecrow Festival The 2024...
by Anne Betts | Jul 29, 2024 | Poland
The beautiful city of Gdańsk, situated on Poland’s northern Baltic coast, is the site of two historically significant events of the twentieth century that affected the course of world history. Each one is so influential that it warrants a world-class museum. These and...
by Anne Betts | Jul 27, 2024 | Travel Tech, Australia
Updated July 27, 2024 While eSIMs are convenient for some destinations, purchasing a physical SIM card is my preferred choice when visiting Australia. Buying a SIM card in Australia is easy and convenient. Data and calling plans are affordable, built with travellers’...
by Anne Betts | Jul 26, 2024 | Turkey
Updated July 26, 2024 What’s the best mosque to visit in Istanbul? It took five trips to Istanbul before I finally visited the Sülemaniye. It wasn’t by design. I put it down to so many amazing mosques gracing the city. Now that I’ve visited quite a few, my advice is...
by Anne Betts | Jul 26, 2024 | Taiwan
Updated July 26, 2024 One of the most important things I learned in Taiwan was to follow the locals to the best Taiwanese street food. Thankfully, it was a revelation that came early in my visit and led to a deep appreciation of Taiwan’s rich food culture. Here are 18...
by Anne Betts | Jul 25, 2024 | Ireland
Updated July 25, 2024 Are you hesitant about driving in Ireland? If so, your fears are well-founded, especially if you’re used to driving where right-hand traffic (RHT) is the norm and there are few roundabouts. However, driving in Ireland offers many advantages...