Nothing really prepares you for walking through a former working death camp. I figured I had done so much research on the Holocaust that it would only make sense to visit the place I've been reading about for over 10 years. But then you walk through the famous sign bearing the ironic phrase "Arbeit Macht … Continue reading Today I visited Auschwitz….
10 Reasons to visit Madeira….NOW
Guys, as a proud daughter of Portuguese immigrants you know it would only be right for me to talk about the Motherland. Let's be serious, I know some of you are thinking "I'm surprised it took you this long". I know I know, so today on this dreary Monday I want to bring you ten … Continue reading 10 Reasons to visit Madeira….NOW
Barreling through Niagra Falls, Part 2
The second day in Ontario seemed a bit more promising. The grey skies had lifted and the sun was trying its hardest to peak through the clouds. First on the list was the heavily advertised "Journey behind the Falls". Located in the Table Rock Centre next to Horseshoe Falls. A set of elevators will take you … Continue reading Barreling through Niagra Falls, Part 2
Barreling through Niagra Falls, Part 1
After having the pleasure of pushing through food poisoning (thank you rest stop somewhere in NY) I come bearing "Chantel takes on Niagara Falls". This past weekend I made the 8 hour drive with some cool chicks from little ole' Rhode Island to Niagara Falls. I am all about natural wonders and I was super excited to … Continue reading Barreling through Niagra Falls, Part 1
Voyaging Vagabond 