You don’t have to look to hard to realise that 2020 was a messed up year. This was a year that brought hardship and struggles to families around the world. Like many families, the effects of COVID-19 were felt deep. We lost loved ones, had travel plans uprooted and had to completely relearn how to …
It sometimes seems as if there aren’t enough gift ideas for kids that sit outside of the standard fluff or this season’s “hot” toy. It can be challenging to find cool gifts that kids will love, yet also gifts that will be useful outside of that two-week break around the holidays. The time around special …
We are a bit nuts for caves. Everywhere we travel, we are constantly on the hunt for underground exploration. And we aren’t picky about the type of caves either. We’ve explored majestic show caves in New York State, underground rivers in the Philippines, and ice caves in British Columbia. So when we were driving the …
Argentina is a massive country with some of the most diverse landscapes and wildlife experiences in the world. From the thundering roar of Iguazu Falls in Missiones District to the tip of the Earth in Ushuaia, Argentina stretches nearly 2270 miles (3650 km) from north to south. During our travels in Argentina, we explored the …
Giant redwood trees are among the largest living things on the planet. Nowadays, these towering evergreens are usually found along the Pacific coast in places such as Muir Woods National Monument in California and Tofino in British Columbia. But Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in Colorado was once home to a massive Redwood forest as …
It has taken me way more time to talk about our visit to Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado than it should have. Honestly, I think the reason is that there are so many things to see in Mesa Verde National Park that I hardly knew where to start. Whether you’re visiting to experience the …
Norway is a land of spectacular scenery and dramatic history. From the stunning scenery of Tromso and wild, Arctic towns such as Kirkenes to the charm and lights of southern cities such as Bergen and Oslo, Norway makes for one of the most mesmerizing countries for travellers. And one of the most exciting things about …
A Thunder Bay to Winnipeg drive offers one of the most unique road trips in Canada. The distance between Thunder Bay and Winnipeg clocks in at just over 700 km (435 miles). Driving from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg isn’t a short trip. The route takes about eight hours as a straight shot. But, if you …
Blue Mountain resort is one of the most popular getaways in Ontario. This incredible Collingwood resort might be at its most popular during the winter ski-season, but there are so many things to do at Blue Mountain in the fall that it’s worth making a visit here in the off-season. After all, skiing and snowboarding …
Killbear Provincial Park is home to Canada’s most “photographed” tree. Aside from the iconic white pine, these are the things to do in Killbear this year. Killbear Provincial Park is one of Ontario’s most famous locations. In fact, the fame of Killbear park extends across Canada and even throughout the world. And while there are …