Articles listed under ‘Susan Gerle’


The 4 Top Things to Do and the Best Places to Visit on Your Trip to Mexico

Mexico City Pyramid

By: Susan Gerle

Whether it’s discovering the ruins, diving and snorkeling, visiting major cities, or studying cultural differences, Mexico has it all! Whatever the tourist is looking for, they can find it in this country.

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Top Fun Things to Do in Vancouver During the 2010 Paralympic Games

Vancouver Olympics Crowd

By: Susan Gerle

The 2010 Winter Paralympic Games will take place in Vancouver, Canada from March 12 – March 21. The Games aren’t as big as the Olympics but they are just as impressive and this is the first time they have ever been held in Canada. Vancouver and Whistler will be the official hosts for the 1,350 athletes participating from 44 different countries.

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Best Place to Visit in Canada – Vancouver’s West End

Vancouver's West End

By: Susan Gerle

A sense of camaraderie is evident in the West End of Vancouver on any given day. The most recent, of course, was during the 2010 Winter Olympics. Robson Square in the West End of Vancouver, Canada was the epicenter for the games.

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3 Top Award Winning Places to Visit in Canada

By: Susan Gerle

Villes de Rosemere, Quebec

Villes de Rosemere refers to itself as a “Town in Harmony.” Part of the harmony is a result of its constant diligence to keep green space in the community. It has continued to mix economic development while still keeping a feeling of rural country.

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Spa Vacations on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia

By: Susan Gerle

The Sunshine Coast of BC is well named. The main mountain range on Vancouver Island actually protects the coastline north of Vancouver and precipitation is much less as a result. It’s a wonderful area to go to for a Spa Vacation.

The trip begins in Horseshoe Bay, a small fishing village situated 20 minutes out of Vancouver. Take time to have some of the famous chowder or fish and chips available at one of the local restaurants while you wait for the ferry.

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Top Ten Romantic Places to Visit in North America

John Lennon Memorial, Central Park

By: Susan Gerle

Nothing is nicer than running away for a romantic weekend with someone special. There are so many choices in Canada and the USA but here are 10 of the top places that are easily accessible from major international airports.

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Useful Packing Tips for a Romantic, Tropical Getaway

Yelapa

By: Susan Gerle

There are so many things to consider when you are packing for a holiday now. You may as well forget the idea of just taking a carry-on, even though it may still be possible with some airlines. Security has tightened up so much that it is no longer an option in some countries.

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The Easiest Ways to Get Around in Vancouver

Vancouver Skyline

By: Susan Gerle

As you fly into Vancouver, you can see what a beautiful place it is. Majestic mountains, ocean, rivers, and green space are immediately noticeable. But what is there to do in Vancouver when you land and how do you get around?

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