If you’ve never been on a cruise before, the pure act of taking a cruise holiday is a first-time experience, but the “firsts” don’t stop once you board the ship!
Mary Chong
Mary Chong
Mary Chong is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A food and travel writer, and founder of Calculated Traveller, when not working as a freelance graphic designer, Mary is either travelling with her husband Ray or planning the next big adventure.
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The Village of Yorkville Toronto – Food, Architecture and History
Author Mary ChongAuthor Mary ChongIn the Village of Yorkville in Toronto, we learn about the historic neighbourhood with lunch at Sassafraz Restaurant and an On the Town walking tour.
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When travelling alone you get to see, and do whatever you wish. Read our 9 tips for simply uncomplicated solo travel and travel entirely on your own terms.
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Read our review of The Rustic Dallas Texas. With a full menu, bar and backyard concert stage – it’s a great place to kick back & chill in Dallas.
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St. Augustine Florida is a city full of history, charm and mystery with centuries-old buildings and hidden courtyards, perfect for any visitor to explore. We put this guide together of what to see and do so that you can make the most of your St. Augustine vacation.
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Surrounded by History at the St George Inn, St. Augustine Florida
Author Mary ChongAuthor Mary ChongRead why, with history all around us, we sleep each night at the comfortable St. George Inn in St. Augustine Florida’s old town district and relive the past
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16 Travel Bloggers share their Street Art Photos from around the world showing us that you don’t have to be inside an art gallery to see some fabulous art.
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Powdery soft sand and clear turquoise water are what can be found on Holland America Line’s private oasis Half Moon Cay on San Salvador Island in the Bahamas. Not all private islands are like this one, and it’s no surprise to hear that Half Moon Cay regularly wins awards for being the best private beach in the Caribbean.
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Unexpectedly quiet with just the sound of the surf and the occasional car or plane is how we spent an enjoyable day at Emerald Beach in St Thomas USVI.
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In Darien Center New York; down a long dirt road cut through a forest of trees, we drive. Like entering a secret haven that only a few people know. It’s mysterious and thrilling all at the same time. At the end of the tree-lined road, the secret is finally revealed, and River Spring Lodge is before you.
