Escape to Tulalip Resort and Casino in Washington
Jake and I have had just celebrated our 18th wedding anniversary. Can you believe it? We wanted to do something special, but we’re still hesitant to leave Dylan (our four-year […]
Explore Edmonton: Elk Island National Park
For this year’s road trip to Alberta, we decided to take advantage of Canada150’s 2017 Free Discovery Parks pass to visit Elk Island National Park. Elk Island National Park is […]
Hell’s Gate Air Tram Offers Awe Inspiring Views and Lots of Family Fun
When you put together the words “hell’s gate” the least thing you’d think of is family fun – but that’s what we found at Hell’s Gate Air Tram in Boston […]
History Comes Alive at the Historic Yale Site
Once upon a time, the city of Yale was the hub of the BC gold rush. A thriving trading post, the city boasted over 30,000 residents. Mostly men trying to […]
Visit Taiwan & Hong Kong this summer!
With so many incredible cities and countries around the world, it can seem overwhelming to pick just one to visit. Distance, price, local food and culture – there’s plenty to […]
Montreal’s Smoked Meat Sandwiches
A foodie’s trip to Montreal would not be perfect without a smoked meat sandwich. In my case, it was 3 sandwiches in one day! After some research and differing views […]
Celebrate Canada 150 – July 1st in BC
Last minute planning for Canada Day? If you’re looking for something to do to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday, whether locally or within BC, check out our list of what’s happening […]
#TaiwanNowBoarding from Vancouver!
With such a multicultural audience in Vancouver, it seems like a no-brainer for the Taiwan Tourism Bureau to host a #TaiwanNowBoarding reception in the heart of the downtown at Robson […]
Summer Fun! 5 Things To Do in & Around San Jose, CA
When you think of a short 4-5 day getaway and California, usually it means San Francisco, Los Angeles, Palm Springs or even San Diego. San Jose is rarely a weekend getaway […]
Tourism Victoria Pop-up!
It’s that time of year folks. The gardening gloves come out. The flowers start to bloom. The flip flops and salmon shorts start to creep their way back into people’s […]
Six Tips and Tricks when Travelling to Paris!
I’m a creature of habit. Whenever I travel to a new city (especially if it’s a high-profile city), I usually try to get all the touristy things out of the […]
I’m Sorry, Paris – A Canadian woman’s take.
Paris, I owe you an apology. I’ll be honest with you. I came here with a romantic idea that I would find myself in the Paris of Hemingway and the […]
Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris
Opened in 1804, Père Lachaise Cemetery is the largest in Paris, covering approximately 110 acres. It’s a beautiful spot, surrounded by gorgeous greenery and history. The cemetery is “technically” full. […]
Go San Francisco – Big Bus & Museums
San Francisco is one of my favourite destinations for a short getaway. For a girls’ trip into the city with my friend B, I booked us a night’s stay at Park […]
Healthy and Delicious in San Diego
Food is important. Good food is even more important – that’s how I see it! Thankfully, there are more and more places popping up that help ease the search for […]
San Francisco Eats – SF International Chocolate Salon
San Francisco is home to many great food, wine and beer festivals. This year I had the chance to enjoy the one day San Francisco International Chocolate Salon on my visit to […]
