While most of my activity reviews and recommendations are in the location-specific articles, here are a few stand-alones:

Worldwide

• Several of my favourite markets are featured in Twelve food markets around the world on TravelWithKat.com.
• Love locks: leave ’em or love ’em? (Paris, China, and, well, … everywhere).
• Spa seeking: Spa hotel around the world (for Nanuism).
• The Hammam: A different sort of spa day (for Nanuism).

Australia

• Wine touring and tasting.

Canada

• Edmonton, Alberta:
  • Eating in Edmonton (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).

• Great Bear Rainforest, BC:
  • Nimmo Bay: My kind of wilderness, the Canadian wilderness in luxury (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).

• Vancouver, BC:
  • A wayward weekend in Vancouver, for The Wayward Post, about sustainable thing to do and places to eat and stay.

•  Whistler and Pemberton, BC:
  • Whistler: Where to eat and where to burn your calories (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).
  • Wine and dine at Whistler’s Cornucopia (for The Kiwi Collection).
  • Adrenaline Whistler! (for Nanuism).
  • My guide to summer in this ski village (and yes, all my activities, with some variation, are great for the winter too) (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).  Check out Tourism Whistler for many more ideas!
    • Aura restaurant at Nita Lake Lodge: Foraging class and dinner
    • Peak2Peak gondola
    • Scandinave Spa 
    • Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre
  • Winter in Whistler and Pemberton:
    • Assumptions challenged: A newbie’s first sledding experience (for SnowSeekers — The Guide to Winter): snowmobiling with The Adventure Group and Canadian Wilderness Adventures; ziplining with Superfly Ziplines; and foodie comfort food at Pemberton’s Mile One Eating House.

• Ottawa, Ontario:
  • Dishcrawl Ottawa: many cities have dish crawls — exploring restaurants a dish at a time with a pack of hungry foodies — here’s my experience doing a dessert crawl.
  • Eat Cobra: Ottawa’s secret underground dining club.

• Charlevoix, Quebec:
  • About my food-, scenery- and whale-filled September 2018 press trip adventure in Charlevoix, Quebec, the region on the north side of the St. Lawrence River about an hour east of Quebec City:
    • An activity-filled getaway in Charlevoix (PDF from May 24, 2019 print version)
    • An activity-filled getaway in Charlevoix (online version)

Cambodia

• Phare Circus (they also tour internationally, keep your eye out for a show near you): “Grins All Around”.
• Before sunrise tour of Angkor Wat (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).
• Ziplining with Flight of the Gibbon / Tree Top Asia (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).

China

• A hiking article for UrbanSweat, an Australian magazine: Our pick of the best hikes in southeastern China.
• Love locks: leave ’em or love ’em? (Paris, China, and, well, … everywhere).
• Which would you choose: happiness or longevity? A cave in China forces you to make the choice (for Nanuism).
• What to see and do in Hunan, China (for Dreamscapes Travel & Lifestyle Magazine).
• Phoenix Rising: Hunan Province, China (for New Jetsetters).
• Forthcoming article on Shanxi province (for Dreamscapes Travel & Lifestyle Magazine).

Ecuador

• The best way to see the Galapagos Islands (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).
• Galápagos cruise with Haugan Cruises (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).
• Chasing waterfalls: ziplining, waterfall watching and other activities in Baños (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).

Namibia

• Turn off your engine at the waterhole (and other ways to stay safe in Namibia) (for The Travelettes).
• How to have the best safari (South Africa and Namibia) (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).

New Zealand

• New Zealand must sees (for World Travel Buzz).
• Volcanic weirdness in New Zealand (to come)

Morocco

• A visit to Marrakech, Morocco (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).
• What to expect staying in a Moroccan riad (to come).
• Off the beaten track Morocco: Rabat, and tiny towns worth you time: Chefchaouen and Moulay Idriss (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).
• Food city: Fés (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotel.com).

Peru

• How to see Machu Picchu without a tour.
• How to save cash in Cusco (for Canadian Traveller, winter 2015-16) — directions to an almost unknown labyrinth-like ruin, where to get photos of alpaca and llama without needing to pay, and the best place for cheap snacks and great souvenirs.

Scotland

• At Glasgow’s The Beauty Kitchen, you can make your own bespoke 100% natural beauty products, plus help seahorses and Ugandan rhinos too! For The Wayward Post, Natural and bespoke: Glasgow’s The Beauty Kitchen.

South Africa

• How to have the best safari (South Africa and Namibia) (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com).

Spain

• A frist trip to Barcelona: Field notes.

Thailand

• Ziplining with Flight of the Gibbon / Tree Top Asia. Note: a Canadian man was killed at Flight of the Gibbon in Chiang Mai in April 2019. Until the facts of this incident are known, I cannot recommend this organization. Please see details at the link.

Tunisia

• Highlights of Tunis and Hammamet — Yes, you should visit Tunisia (for LuxuryAndBoutiqueHotels.com)

USA

• My very opinionated review of thrill rides at Walt Disney World and Universal Studios in Orlando (pre-Wizarding World phase II, so I can’t tell you what it’s like inside Gringotts).
• New York City: Field notes.

Windstar cruises

• I’ve never been on a big cruise ship, but the motor sailing yachts of Windstar are lovely.  Need the most relaxing holiday ever? Try an Atlantic crossing from Portugal to the Caribbean.