Tag Archives: road trip

#exploreKelowna (Part 2)

Posted on June 19, 2018 by anotetohuguette

“ There are moments, above all on June evenings, when the lakes that hold our moons are sucked into the earth, and nothing is left but wine and the touch of a hand.” – Charles Morgan Our hotel, the Best … Continue reading →

Posted in blog, travel | Tagged #exploreBC, art, beauty, estate wines, family, forest fires, history, lake country, peace, road trip, tasting, terroir, travel writing, vineyard, wild | 33 Comments

#Route97 (Part 1)

Posted on May 31, 2018 by anotetohuguette

“ Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson I’ve never heard the ocean singing until today (down by Second Beach), as the … Continue reading →

Posted in blog, journaling, life, memoir, travel | Tagged #exploreBC, #exploreKelowna, #Route97, adventure, bucket-list, Coquihalla highway, family, forest, memories, moose, mountains, mythological, road trip, romance, snow, Spring, wildlife | 47 Comments

Winter’s Heart

Posted on November 24, 2016 by anotetohuguette

“ When snow falls, nature listens.” – Antoinette van Kleeff Nature’s alarm clock comes in the form of the blackbird chorus that erupts from the bare branches of the large tree one street over. The mornings are much darker now … Continue reading →

Posted in blog, journaling, life, memoir, travel | Tagged blogging, bucket-list, family, gifts, love, meditation, morning, Niagara Falls, Ontario, road trip, seasons, travel, Vancouver, winter | 22 Comments

Sojourn

Posted on November 17, 2016 by anotetohuguette

“ Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” – Albert Camus Three inky black crows have just landed on the neighbouring roof’s railing and they look like they might be up to some mischief, their bright eyes … Continue reading →

Posted in blog, journaling, life, memoir, travel | Tagged Autumn, cobblestone structures, country, forest, hot chocolate, nature, Ontario, Paris, road trip, seasons, sojourn, stone house, travel, tree tunnel | 23 Comments

Find Your Solace

Posted on October 27, 2016 by anotetohuguette

“… i spill into the kind of silence only Khalil Gibran would understand.” – Sanobar Khan, Turquoise Silence The leaves on the trees are murmuring among themselves underneath the bright sunlight – we’ve just come back from a tree-lined trail … Continue reading →

Posted in journaling, life, memoir, travel | Tagged Autumn, family, fire, food, labradoodle, love, memories, nature, Ontario, outdoor adventures, road trip, solace, stargazing, travel | 9 Comments

Road Trips and Ley Lines

Posted on January 22, 2016 by anotetohuguette

“A place that never was yet always will be.” words found on a Mt. Shasta postcard Journal Excerpt: November 26, 2001 I’m sitting in the courtyard enjoying the cool and quiet – I’ve dipped into the P.V. Tribune (an English … Continue reading →

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