It’s been 10 days since I landed in Calgary, and I landed with a resounding THUMP. And no, it was not the pilot’s fault, the actual landing of the plane was smooth as butter. It was the jetlag and the 1041 emails in my work inbox that knocked me down. One of the more common…

Rome is a city of churches, monuments, obelisks, and fountains. Another fun fact – Rome hosts an estimated 30 million tourists a year, which means it is also a city of tremendous crowds and unbelievable queues. My first attempt to visit Trevi Fountain was waylaid by the aforementioned 29,999,999 other people packed into the square….

…But first, a day at sea. We departed from Barcelona at 10:30 PM and sailed off through night and day and in and out of weeks and almost over a year, but the only wild thing I saw was this guy… (My apologies to Maurice Sendak.) I spent our “sea day” mostly sitting by a…