Vancouver Visitor Guide – Do I need a Rental Car?
Living so close to Vancouver (a four hour drive is “just down the road” by Canadian standards) Travis and I try to …
Blogging and the Glorification of Busy
When traveling, Travis and I have a tendency to pack as much into a day as physically possible. There’s just something about …
Getting Reacquainted With Vancouver, BC
The summer after our adventurous 4 day biking and camping trip through the Kettle Valley Railway in 2003, my dad switched gears …
The Cost of Stupidity – bragging rights over the greater good
Anyone online this weekend has likely been inundated with the news of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s wedding by now – if …
Product Review – The Hobo Roll by Gobi Gear
We re-packed our backpacks approximately 40 times during our six month trip through Europe last year. While that may not seem like …
It’s an honour just to be nominated
If you’re familiar with the small world of travel blogging you may have seen the Leibster Award making the rounds. More an …
That Time We Got Engaged in Europe (Surprise!)
The cold wind whips at my face as ten foot high waves crash onto the black sand beach. The Icelandic shoreline before …
Reflecting on the A to Z Challenge – Lessons Learned
When I jumped into the A to Z Challenge two days before it’s official start April 1st and without much planning I …
Beautiful BC – It doesn’t end with the letter Z
Sitting around the dinner table last Saturday night, a burst of excited chatter from across the room caught my attention. Travis’ aunt …
Beautiful BC from A to Z: Z is for Zero Mile
I can’t believe the A to Z Challenge has come to an end. Before taking on this challenge I knew it would …