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Hiking Peru’s Rainbow Mountain
Peru's Rainbow Mountain is becoming more and more famous with each passing year, but its very existence is a sign of the times. Of course, the mountain goes back millions of years, ...
Categories: Hiking, Peru, Remote Year, Travel Tips
A Day In The Sacred Valley of the Incas
Peru is filled with magic, and it all leads back to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Although the Incas are whom the valley is named after, the history of this long stretch in the A ...
Categories: Peru, Remote Year, Travel Tips
Journey to Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu, or The Old Mountain in the traditional Quechua language, is one of the most sought-after bucket list destinations in the world. If you're reading this, there's a good ...
Categories: Hiking, Peru, Remote Year, Travel Tips
The Magicks of Maestro Presbiterio Cemetery
There are four types of magicks in Peru: black, white, red, and green, all of which can be found within The Maestro Presbíterio Cemetery. When I started this article, I wanted ...
Categories: Dark Tourism, Paranormal, Peru, Remote Year, Travel Tips
Huacachina: The Oasis of America
Remote Year has two, separate weekend packages to experience Huacachina. The first was a direct, one-day trip. It involved leaving Lima early in the morning, taking the bus about f ...
Categories: Peru, Remote Year, Travel Tips
Fun, Sun & Sand in Paracas
Our second weekend trip in Peru with Remote Year took us to Paracas and Huacachina. Technically, the entire weekend was about Huacachina, but the first day was all about getting ...
Categories: Peru, Remote Year, Travel Tips
Articles About Saskatchewan
An Interview With YQR Affirmations
I didn't know her name, and I didn't ask. She wore a pretty red dress. She had an iPhone, and an Apple smartwatch and ordered a Hibiscus Berry kombucha and a Coffee Glazed Donut ...
Categories: Canada, Regina, Saskatchewan
What Does “YQR” Mean?
Regina is filled with a variety of fun and interesting locations, but each one of them has something in common: the letters YQR. It doesn't matter if you're eating (#yqrfood), shop ...
Categories: Canada, Regina, Saskatchewan
The Cathedral Village Arts Festival Is Back!
Many years ago, when I lived right on 13th Avenue, the Cathedral Village Arts Festival was right outside my door. I remember it because I volunteered at one of the booths during it ...
Categories: Canada, Regina, Saskatchewan
Articles About Alberta
What to See With 24 Hours in Calgary
It's been a few years since I last visited Calgary, but all previous trips were either with the Canadian Junior Football League (go Thunder!) or for various concerts. Although this ...
Five Things Not to Miss in Lethbridge
Written by Paula Worthington. It's hard to pick just five great attractions in a city made for exploring. For too long, Lethbridge has been seen as a "drive through" city, but ...
Where to Golf in Lethbridge, Alberta
I'll be the first to admit I'm not a good golfer. I don't know my putters very well, I don't know my own driving strength and for some reason I tend to always hit the ball into the ...
Articles About Yukon
What to See In Dawson City in 72 Hours
Seventy-two hours is a lot of time in a town of about 1,500 people, so why did I pick that number? Well, when I arrived in Dawson City, I arrived on Labour Day Monday, and many of ...
Categories: Canada, Travel Tips, Yukon
How to Hike Tombstone Territorial Park
I remember when I first heard of Tombstone Territorial Park. I was working on my "Instagramming Canada" series a few years ago and was searching through piles of photos from around ...
Top 7 Things to see in Whitehorse
Whitehorse is the capital city of the Yukon and is home to approximately 70% of the territory's population or around 25,000 people. It's a small city, but it has all the modern ame ...
Categories: Canada, Travel Tips, Yukon
Articles About Hiking
Hiking Peru’s Rainbow Mountain
Peru's Rainbow Mountain is becoming more and more famous with each passing year, but its very existence is a sign of the times. Of course, the mountain goes back millions of years, ...
Categories: Hiking, Peru, Remote Year, Travel Tips
Journey to Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu, or The Old Mountain in the traditional Quechua language, is one of the most sought-after bucket list destinations in the world. If you're reading this, there's a good ...
Categories: Hiking, Peru, Remote Year, Travel Tips
How to Hike Tombstone Territorial Park
I remember when I first heard of Tombstone Territorial Park. I was working on my "Instagramming Canada" series a few years ago and was searching through piles of photos from around ...