There is nothing like a visit to a botanical garden in the early Spring. It seems counterintuitive, but it's not and here's proof. Van Dusen Botanical Gardens in Vancouver was breathtaking and we didn't want to leave....
Now that I've been traveling internationally for well over a decade, I think it's time to challenge myself a bit more. I've accepted that my wanderlust might never be completely quenched due to work obligations, budget concerns or both. However, I'm a firm believer in declaring what you want as the first step in making it happen. Here I go! Perhaps...
OUR DEPARTURE: Our flight to Vancouver was scheduled to depart Atlanta at 8 am on March 3, 2006; the reasoning was that it would allow us to have a large part of the day remaining to see Vancouver when we arrived since they are three hours behind us. However, our flight was delayed and we were fortunate enough to be...