North America

Pulling off THE proposal at the end of an Anthony Hamilton concert was the culmination of a full development project plan. That being said … I did wage a twitter, email, phone and blog campaign to pull this off … here is the letter I wrote him from my blog. In fact, I have to say that it was the …

It’s easy to forget how awesome the city you actually live in, can actually be. Toronto is one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, we have amazing and super high quality food everywhere and we have some world class attractions. The latest and greatest of these attractions would be the CN Tower Edgewalk. When you think about it … it’s …

Visa fees Visas are required for Canadian citizens traveling to some major countries, and the fees can really escalate. Countries like Brazil charges Canadians citizens, a “reciprocity fee” (which is basically a “you want to fuck with our citizens and charge them an arm and a leg to get in your country, then you can take the same thing back …

The best part of travelling are the random experiences that happen along the way … that’s a main reason for compiling the experience inventory. Getting hopelessly lost in Morocco, getting stuck in a public restroom in Versailles, marvelling at the rice terraces in Batad, having a gun pulled on me in Palestine, discovering the best pizza and steak in Buenos …

Wanna know how I know I’m getting old? When I climb up 294 steps to see a view only after going through a serious battle in my head, having to draws on years of false justification to do something that I know won’t be that rewarding.  We didn’t do anything significant like walk the entire Freedom Trail … because that …

While in Boston this weekend, we saw a number of fountains and it got me to thinking about the Vaillancourt fountain in San Francisco.  It is definitely one of the stranger ones I’ve seen and for years in San Francisco, I walked right by the fountain without even noticing it.

Growing up in Trinidad in the late 80’s and early 90’s ensured a couple facts about my sports personality I would be a West Indies cricket fan till I die because I only knew the West Indies = spectacular World Domination with style The first World Cup I ever watched was the one in Mexico ’86. I saw Diego Maradona and …

See the map above, I’ve never known about Mystic, CT. If I weren’t here for work, then there would be almost a 0% possibility of me visiting or even knowing about this nook in the Northeast US. The funny thing is that there are two of the largest casinos in North America located within 20 mins of Mystic Foxwoods Casino …

Have I mentioned that I like zip lines? I’m going to put my affinity for them along with waterfalls and sky cars. Here is the list of the top 4 lines in the world and so far I’ve done #1, 3,4. Pronutro zip 2000 : 2,000 meters/ 6,561 feet. It is located in Sun City South Africa. It descends 918 …

I always have a tough time finding stuff to do in San Francisco … NOT! Here is a love list completely copied from the San Francisco CS group. I always get asked for lists of things to do in all the cities I’ve visited … so this is a start to those lists. Who said that you can’t find anything …