Lions Dive and Beach Resort in Curacao It’s been a while since we wrote about a resort that we stayed at. We try to limit the frequency of hotel and resort reviews we share on this blog, but sometimes the travel experience is the actual resort. Our recent trip to Curacao would fall in this category. Curacao is […]
First impressions and observations from our trip to Aruba
Thoughts from our trip to Aruba It’s been a few weeks since we returned from our first trip to the island nation of Aruba. Now that we’ve had some time to reflect, we’d like to share a few things we learned from this family trip to the Southern Caribbean. Traveling south in the winter has become somewhat […]
15 Photos that will inspire you to travel to Belize
15 Photos that will inspire you to travel to Belize Today we have beach on the brain. It’s still cold, grey and rainy here in Vancouver, so we thought we’d share some photos from our last trip to Belize. Belize still ranks high on our list of ‘countries we will revisit again in the future’. […]
When in Aruba, you should visit De Palm Island. Here’s why.
De Palm Island in Aruba For such a tiny island nation, Aruba is quite diverse and loaded with things to do. We came for its silky white beaches and warm turquoise water, but we also wanted to drip in some family fun while there. One activity that came highly recommended is De Palm Island. De Palm Island is […]
Discovering Canada’s Hidden Gems
In celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is launching a fun contest to find the top 150 hidden travel gems in our country. IHG sponsored this post and my participation in this campaign, but all opinions are my own. Discovering Canada’s Hidden Gems There are countless reasons why we love living in […]
Where to next? We’re going to Aruba and Curacao!
Next up, we’re going to Aruba and Curacao! It feels like a long time since our last family adventure. Probably because it HAS been a long time since we boarded an airplane together. That will change in less than a week when we board a plane to the tropical island nation of Aruba! We can’t […]
Photos from our trip to Point Roberts in Washington State
Point Roberts, Washington A couple of weeks ago we spent a few nights in Point Roberts, a peaceful seaside village located in the Pacific Northwest that is technically a part of mainland United States, but it’s not physically connected to it (we shared a map of its peculiar location in our last post). Point Roberts is close in proximity to […]
