Maxine George takes you to Wales to visit an ancient Roman ruin, a site dating to 75 AD
Caerleon, a Roman Amphitheater in Wales
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Ghosts and Legends in Wales – Tintern Abbey
Hunting for haunting stories in Wales brings us to Tintern Abbey, a Cistercian Abbey on the Welsh bank of the Wye River
Luxor Temple
Come with Magic Carpet Journals on our tour of the Legendary Luxor Temple.
Turn Back Time on Molokai, the most truly Hawaiian Island
Magic Carpet Journals takes you to Hawaii with our friend Robert Scheer to visit the island of Molokai
In Search of Hawaiian Culture on Maui
Looking for a Hawaiian Cultural Renaissance at the Celebration of the Arts in Maui.
Cathy’s Bucket List – Our Visit to the Hawaiian Islands of Maui and Lanai
The Wailea Beach Marriot Resort, the Ka’anapali Beach Hotel and Lanai’s Four Seasons Resort team with the Maui Visitor’s Buareau to help fulfill Cathy’s Bucket List
Come with me to Abu Simbel, Egypt
Travel to Abu Simbel, to visit Ramses’ Temple, and Nefertari’s Temple of Hathor, above Lake Nasser.
Tutankhamen’s Treasures
Come with me as I revisit the fabulous treasure trove of King Tut
The Mena House Hotel, my first stop on my return to Egypt
Come with Marion and I to the Mena House Hotel, our first stop on our return to Egypt.
Return to the Pyramids of Giza
Join maxine on her return visit to Egypt, and the Pyramids of Giza
The Egyptian Museum Cairo
Visit the Artefacts of the Ages at The Egyptian Museum, in Cairo Egypt
Murder, Mayhem, and Mystery on the Cariboo Gold Rush Trail
Magic Carpet Journals invites you to join Margaret Deefholts as she takes you on a journey along British Columbia’s historic Cariboo Gold Rush Trail.
The Commissioner’s Tea and Commissioner’s Klondike Ball in Dawson City, Yukon
Lenora Hayman takes you on a flying trip to Dawson City in Canada’s Yukon to attend the Commissioner’s Tea and a Ball in true north style.
The Celebrity Osoyoos Wine Festival
Lenora Hayman takes this opportunity to check out the Okanagan wineries: Spirit Ridge Vineyard Resort & Spa, Walnut Beach Resort, Watermark Beach Resort & Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre in Canada’s only true desert.
Christmas in the Canadian Rockies
VIA Rail takes us from Vancouver, through the rockies, to Christmas at Fairmont’s Jasper Park Lodge.
Dinosaur Utopia in Drumheller
Jade invites you to come on Magic Carpet Journals to see what became of the dinosaur who once roamed in central Alberta, Canada.
The Heart of Halifax
Come visit Canada’s east coast maritime city, the port of Halifax, with our good friend and travel companion, Margaret Deefholts.
A Visit to King’s Landing, a living museum by the St. John River
Our Three Day Immersion into Life in Nineteenth Century New Brunswick
Canada’s Capital Ottawa, Hosts the World in Style
Come with Maxine on a walking trip in the heart of Ottawa
A Traditional Afternoon Tea at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier in Ottawa
A delightful afternoon sipping tea at the luxurious Chateau Laurier and learning about the history of this prestigious hotel.
Tulip Time in Ottawa, Canada’s Capital City
The Canadian Tulip Festival is a unique legacy of friendship between Holland and Canada
Following the Trail of 1885 – Louis Rîel – Wanuskewin Heritage Park
In this 6 part series, Maxine George takes us to Saskatchewan to discover the story of Louis Rîel, a political leader of the Métis people in pre-Saskatchewan Northwest Territories.
Following the Trail of 1885 – Louis Rîel – The Northwest Resistance: The Opening Salvo at Duck Lake
On the second leg of the journey Maxine George continues to discover the story of Louis Rîel.
Following the Trail of 1885 – Louis Rîel – Fort Carlton
In the third story in this series, we travel to Fort Carlton – The Hudson Bay Trading Post, then home to the Northwest Mounted Police
Following the Trail of 1885 – Louis Rîel – Poundmaker Museum
Searching for more understanding we visit the Poundmaker Cree Nation, on our discovery of the story of Louis Rîel. Part Four of Six.
Following the Trail of 1885 – Louis Rîel – Fort Battleford and the North West Mounted Police Post
On the fifth part of our journey, we travel east to Fort Battleford and the North West Mounted Police Post.
The Last Day on the Trail of 1885 – Louis Rîel – Batoche
A Canoe voyage on the South Saskatchewan River takes us to Batoche to discover the end of the trail of 1885 and the story of Louis Riel.
Terengganu, It Seemed Like a Dream Come True
We invite you to join us aboard Magic Carpet Journals to Malaysia, where we visit three of Terengganu’s resorts: The Aryani, Gem Beach and Gem Island resorts, bordering on the South China Sea.
A Journey to Nordkapp or “North Cape” Reveals the Home of the Reindeer
Join Magic Carpet Journals as Maxine George travels above the Arctic Circle on Hertigruten’s Norwegian Coastal Voyage. Is This the Home of Santa’s Special Reindeer?
A Norwegian Coastal Voyage
Come with us, as we cruise the Norwegian Fjords and Villages above the Arctic Circle on the Hertigruten’s Cruise ship, the Polarlys. A Norwegian coastal voyage truly is a photographer’s dream vacation.
Adventure in the Taman Negara Jungle
Come with me, as we journey along the Tembeling River, into the Taman Negara National Park, Malaysia.
Come with me to Malaysia’s own special paradise, Langkawi Island
Come with Maxine, as she visits Malaysia’s own Special Paradise, Langkawi Island