Portfolio

A selection of my published work on wellness and healthy aging, active and nature-based travel, cultural experiences, and family and multigenerational travel.

Recent Highlights

Cathy Donaldson writes about Anguilla and St. Maarten

Celebrating a Milestone 60th on Anguilla and St. Maarten
JourneyWoman, 2026
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Cathy’s Trans Canada Trail: Exploring New Brunswick’s “Blue Trails”
Trans Canada Trail, 2026
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Lonely Planet Atlantic Canada
Co-author, 7th edition, 2024
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Chase natural wonders on New Brunswick’s Fundy Coast
Toronto Star, 2025
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Getting Grounded Again at a Midlife Retreat in Gros Morne, Newfoundland
JourneyWoman, 2025
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48 HRS | Saint Andrews
Saltscapes Magazine, 2025
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Wellness, Healthy Aging and Active Travel

Cathy’s Trans Canada Trail: East Blow Me Down: Awe-Inspiring Hiking  
Trans Canada Trail, 2026
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Can You Master Menopause? A Menopause Retreat in Costa Rica Jumpstarts Joy
JourneyWoman, 2023
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Cathy’s Trans Canada Trail: Celtic Shores Coastal Trail 
Trans Canada Trail, 2025 
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Family, Girlfriend and Multigenerational Travel

Finding generations of fun in Halifax
New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal, 2023
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For a trip close to home, try a Parkway Getaway
New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal, 2022
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Marathon makes for great Boston family memories
New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal, 2022
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Destinations, Culture and Experiences

A First-Time Guide to London
Moncton Times & Transcript, 2017
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Bonjour Montreal!
Moncton Times & Transcript, 2016
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Say G'day to Sydney
Moncton Times & Transcript, 2015
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From the Archives

Holiday Pops a dream come true for Canadian
Boston Globe, 2012
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New York Lit Up Her Life
Halifax Herald, 2003
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Saving Money and Sanity in Paris
Moncton Times & Transcript, 2011
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Photos from Near and Far