Well after two weeks on the road, we’re heading home. It’s been a few days full of snowy roads, endless rounds of the Sing soundtrack and a lot of internet reading of recipes and travel pieces. Family figured largely on this epic road trip. We spent time with my dad’s side of the family at…
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Kitimat road trip mission to the best public pool
If my family had a customized license plate made it might read something like: ‘Will brake for awesome public pools‘. Or more accurately, will drive two extra hours to swim in THE BEST pool in the region. And so is the gist of an unexpected road trip we ventured out on, last October from Prince…
Coasting: 5 Must Stop Cities On The California Coast
As road trips go, it’s safe to say that taking a journey along the Pacific Coast Highway on the California coast is one of the best around. Not only do you get to benefit from the glorious California sunshine, but the 1000 kilometres or so that you get to explore is a natural paradise too….
Driving with Kiddo: 6 tips for tear-free, toddler-friendly road trips
As I drove north on the Icefields Parkway, the western spine of Canada (aka the Rocky Mountains), the road trip was a blur. I was racing against time: trying to get to my destination before my then five-month-old woke up hungry and angry after being in a car for WAY TOO LONG on this seemingly…
Head to the Rockies: 10 Reasons to Love Stunning Jasper, Alberta
Sometimes you just need to go to the mountains. The Rockies specifically. You need to heed their call, fill your psyche with John Muir quotes, gulp clean air and enjoy weekend full of sweaty, outdoor, family fun. Jasper is this place. “The mountains are calling and I must go.” ~ John Muir ~ A town of…