On any given weekend, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find a decently priced hotel room on the Las Vegas Strip. A cursory search for a Saturday night, during the Summer (when the average low temperature is higher than 90 degrees), didn’t find a hotel on the Strip for less than $125. This is...
Nova Scotia Wine Tasting
As I mentioned in my previous post, I had plans to drive to Moncton to see the Hopewell Rocks. I talked myself out of going last-minute as Moncton doesn’t have much more to offer for the time allotment I gave myself. Moncton is a four and a half hour drive (each way) from Halifax....
Driving the South Shore of Nova Scotia
Renting a car and visiting the South Shore of Nova Scotia was probably the best plan I made, while visiting Canada. I mentioned in my post about planning a weekend in Montreal that I bought a plane ticket to Halifax, Nova Scotia. My plan was to stay in Halifax for a few nights, then drive up to Moncton, New...
How I Ate My Way Through Montreal
Previously I had talked about sightseeing I did and hinted at the wonderful food Montreal has to offer. Montreal has much more delicious food than just poutine. I often say that when I am planning my travels, I first look at where to eat then I’ll figure out things to do or see nearby. Montreal...
Sightseeing in Montreal
In my previous post, I talked about how I planned my visit to Montreal, where I stayed and what I had planned on doing while I was there. Read on to hear what sightseeing I did! Montreal is a large metropolis, which is something I typically try to avoid when traveling for a short...
Planning A Weekend in Montreal
I had originally planned on going to Montreal for a bachelor party, on a long weekend. I booked my flight there with the guys, but hadn’t booked my return flight. A few days after I booked my flight, I found out that the budget the other guys had for the bachelor party was WAY above...