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MACAU: Fast boat to pork chop bun

Like Hong Kong, Macau is a former European colony. Portugal controlled the region from the 16th century until it was transferred back to China as a special administrative region in 1999. Macau was China’s first and last European colony.

Just an hour’s ferry ride away from Hong Kong, Macau is an easy getaway to a very [...]

DIGBY: Digging the scallops

We didn’t actually spend much time in Digby, Nova Scotia — home of famous Digby scallops — because we were catching the ferry from there to New Brunswick.

Luckily, we miscalculated our meals and were pretty hungry by the time the three-hour ride got underway.

We wandered into the cafeteria of the Princess of Acadia, [...]