Borgund Stave Church in Norway The remarkable Borgund Stave Church is a top tourist attraction in Norway. Built sometime between 1180 and 1250, this medieval Borgund stavkyrkje (Norwegian) is one of the best preserved stave churches in Norway. Some would say it’s a national treasure. This simple, yet elegant, black wooden church is no longer used […]
15 Photos that will inspire you to travel to Belize
15 Photos that will inspire you to travel to Belize Today we have tropical beaches on the brain. Naturally, our minds wander to the picture perfect beaches in Belize. Our first travel to Belize was a few years ago and we’ve often talked about returning. Belize ranks high on our list of ‘countries we will revisit […]
Photos from our visit to Monkey Island Panama from Panama City
Monkey Island Tour from Panama City While on our family vacation to Panama, we decided to visit Monkey Island Panama. Our boys were very excited about the opportunity to see a variety of wild monkeys in their natural habitat. We joined the Monkey Island Tour from Panama City, which is a 4 hour excursion that […]
20 Photos that will inspire you to visit Tikal National Park, Guatemala
Tikal National Park in Guatemala The ancient temples and archaeological sites found in Tikal National Park are arguably the most impressive in all of Central America. Tikal National Park is one of the few UNESCO World Heritage sites that’s listed under both natural and cultural criteria for its extraordinary biodiversity and archaeological importance. Needless to say, […]
Everything you need to know about The Grand at Moon Palace in Cancun
The Grand at Moon Palace in Cancun The Grand at Moon Palace is the newest addition to the luxurious Moon Palace Resort in Cancun, Mexico. At the time of our visit in February 2018, this all-inclusive resort had been open less than one year. The Grand at Moon Palace is a five-star resort with over […]
Photos from our stay at Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club in Oahu, Hawaii
Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club in Oahu, Hawaii On our last trip to Oahu, we spent 4 nights at the luxurious Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club. This popular Oahu beach resort is located in the Ko Olina neighbourhood, about 30 minutes west of Honolulu. In this blog post, we share our photos and experience from […]
Should you rent a car in Norway? Tips for driving in Norway
Should you rent a car in Norway? Are you planning a trip to Norway and questioning whether it’s a good idea to rent a car in Norway? If so, read this post to learn about our experience driving in Norway for the first time. We learned a few things that you might find helpful. Norway […]
Using Aeroplan Points for Multi-City Flights from Vancouver to Europe
Using Aeroplan Points for multi-city flights Our flights are booked! We are excited to visit Scandinavia for the first time. It’s been on our travel wish list for a very long time. I love that freshly-booked-flight-feeling when you receive the confirmation email. This is a big trip for us, given that we live on the other […]