by Twyla Campbell | Apr 17, 2015 | Drink, Food, Travel
Looking for something to do? Love sunshine, food and wine? Head to Osoyoos, B.C., April 22 to 25, for the 2015 Osoyoos Oyster Festival. If you love wine and oysters, book your tickets now, because folks, this is one event you do not want to miss. I’ve attended...
by Twyla Campbell | Oct 31, 2014 | Food, Product Review, Travel
It’s Hallowe’en which means time for something truly terrifying: the Kuro (Black) Burger from Burger King and the Spooky Burger from McDonald’s. Some of you (most of you, I hope), may be wondering why anyone would want to eat these burgers. I mean,...
by Twyla Campbell | Feb 4, 2014 | Travel
The drive from Houston to Austin should take you 2.5 hours – if you stay on the main highways (I-10 and State Highway 71), but main highways are for traveling wimps. There are way more interesting things to see if you take the backroads. Mind you, the I-10...
by Twyla Campbell | Jan 10, 2014 | Travel
United Airlines recently added direct flights to Houston out of the Edmonton International Airport. A four hour and twenty minute flight has you at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Our flight left at midnight, getting us in to Houston at just after 5 a.m. Word...
by Twyla Campbell | Dec 26, 2013 | Travel
Airports: love ’em or hate ’em, they provide fantastic photo opportunities. A flight delay on our recent trip from Seattle to Edmonton via Vancouver had us in the YVR airport longer than anticipated. As I waited, and waited some more, I began to realize...
by Twyla Campbell | Dec 13, 2013 | Travel
My solo trip to the Arctic to talk with the surviving Ahiarmiut was something I chose to go ahead with a couple of months ago. My husband, who travels north of 60 on a regular basis, knows the ins and outs of northern travel. When I go with him, I follow him around,...
