
Spins & Needles is taking a wee break this April (we’re on vacation!) but we will be back to regular scheduled programming with a party on May 25.
In the meantime, we thought we’d put together [...]
Continue reading Beyond the Guidebook: Spins & Needles Guide to Finding Local Events and Places When Travelling

The last city on our three day va-cay was Washington, DC. We felt a little [...]
Continue reading Day Trip to Washington: Breakers, Busboys and Hanging on the Hill

Next city on our three-day, three-city itinerary was Philly. Home of cheesesteaks and the Liberty Bell. We got caught [...]
Continue reading Day Trip to Philadelphia: History, Liberty and Cheesesteaks

After scoring an amazing package deal, J and I flew down to North America’s other capital city [...]
Continue reading Day Trip to Baltimore: Charm, Crabcakes and Visionary Art

What’s the best way to spend Victoria Day long weekend? Go [...]
Continue reading Halifax: Long Live the Queen Festival and Other To-Dos

This past weekend was a long weekend for me and the boy, so we headed out to the east coast, land [...]
Continue reading Moncton: Artsy et Vintage est Ouvert (Part 1)

Portland street art at intersection between Belmont and Hawthorne
Here’s a little post on our day trip to Portland. We have heard so many things [...]
Continue reading Portland: Day Trip and Keeping It Weird

Seattle’s Space Needle
This past weekend was a long weekend for us in Ontario so we were itching to go on a trip somewhere. We picked Seattle and Portland, two cities we had never visited before and which had [...]
Continue reading Seattle: Spins & Needles Meets the Space Needle

Next up on our around the world segment is New York City and Brooklyn. Spins & Needles visited in September 2007 to check out the crafty scene and host a [...]
Continue reading Around the (Crafty) World: New York City and Brooklyn