European River Cruise with Viking River Cruises Discovering Europe on an intimate river cruise was on our travel wish list for many years. So it should not come as a surprise that we jumped at the opportunity to explore Portugal’s celebrated Douro Valley with Viking River Cruises. The tour we did is called Portugal’s River of […]
Things to do in Stockholm, Sweden this summer (with Kids)
Things to do in Stockholm Sweden Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is a beautiful waterfront city with rich history, stunning architecture and friendly, welcoming people. In this post, we share a few of the top things to do in Stockholm for first time visitors. We spent 4 nights in Stockholm in the month of August. […]
Our experience at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France
France Rugby World Cup 2023 We’ve returned from our trip to France to attend the 2023 Rugby World Cup. It’s a fun international event that happens every four years, similar to the FIFA World Cup. Although, the rugby tournament takes about 7 weeks, from start to finish. Overall, we thought France did a good job […]
12 days in Norway: A Perfect Norway Road Trip Itinerary
Norway road trip itinerary Planning a Norway road trip can be overwhelming. There are endless possibilities and so many incredible things to see in Norway. Where does one even begin? Of course, you want to visit as many places as you can. However, you also need to balance the amount of time spent in the […]
Photos of Greenland: Icebergs, Glaciers and Spectacular Mountains
While aboard a flight from Frankfurt to Vancouver, we lucked out and had the opportunity to witness the natural beauty of Greenland. We couldn’t have asked for better visibility!
The perfect Ireland road trip itinerary for families
A few years ago, we took an unforgettable family road trip around Ireland and Northern Ireland. Shortly after returning, we wrote a blog post that shares the highlights from this road trip. However, I realize that we did not write a detailed blog post about the actual Ireland road trip itinerary. Let’s fix that today, […]
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 […]
