When my veterinary clinic closed for renovations last fall, I found myself with a rare long weekend and a group of friends itching for a getaway. Our destination? Grand Forks, North Dakota – a place I...
Standing at the edge of Tehran's northern neighborhoods, gazing up at the imposing Alborz Mountains, I felt that familiar rush of anticipation I've chased since my childhood 'urban adventures' with Da...
As someone who's mastered the art of blending professional commitments with exploration, I've found Laurel, Maryland to be an unexpected gem for business travelers. Nestled between Baltimore and Washi...
When winter's chill sets in across Montreal, I find myself dreaming of desert warmth. On a recent guys' weekend with fellow veterinarians from my conference circuit, I discovered Mesquite, Nevada – a...
There's something almost mythical about standing in a hotel made entirely of ice, knowing that in just a few hours, you'll be deep within one of Sweden's most pristine national parks. The journey betw...
After living in Montreal for nearly five years, I've developed what my spouse calls an 'unhealthy obsession' with this city's neighborhoods. But honestly, can you blame me? As someone who grew up expl...