For as long as I can remember I've been going camping to the Pinery during the first weekend in August. As a kid we'd pack the car in the middle of the night and be on the road before dawn, on our way to meet the rest of the group for breakfast before fully embarking. My parents had...
I was in NYC awhile back - 2003ish - and taking a stroll around Trump Tower by Central Park. I turned to see a man and woman walking with a small child in tow about 10 metres away, going towards the park. I could easily tell who it was at first glance, even if he was 10 yards away and could...
"I'm sorry about that delousing. Just standard procedure..." "Mr. Al Capone", as former smugglers of his are purported to have called him, was the don dada of the illicit import/export business. He had mules running booze 24hrs a day, 7days a week. My parents,...
Day 5: No Man's Land, Tobago. "Here, invisible yet strong, was the taboo of the old life." - Lord of the Flies The beaches have hustlers. Guys peddling necklaces, conch shells, coconuts with your name carved on them and other items you'd expect to find for sale on a beach...
Day 2: Thank you sir, may I have another? A morning full of hard drink and caribbean cuisine, you'd think, would torment even the heartiest of Canadian stomachs... but a pedestrian I am not. After just one day I clearly wasn't ready to surrender to the lethal mix of island living,...
Some people think holidays are supposed to be periods of relaxation and pure decadence, lounging by a pool sipping singapore slings with your only worry being which all-included drink you want next - some people think holidays are supposed to be rugged adventures in the bush, living day-by-day...
When thinking about what to say for the first official TripAtlas blog post, I thought it would only be fitting to make it a true Trip Blog and let everybody know that I'm leaving for Trinidad & Tobago tomorrow. I don't know what the chances are of updating this while on holiday, but if I do...
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