Winter fun at the Sea to Sky Gondola in Squamish One of the things we love about living in Vancouver is that we can be deep in nature within a short drive. There are so many awesome day trips from Vancouver that it can be difficult to make a decision. Those who live in the Lower Mainland […]
The Best Road Trip from Vancouver for first time visitors
Best Road Trip from Vancouver, Canada As residents of Vancouver, we’re often asked about the best things to do in Vancouver. One question we’ve been asked a lot recently is – what is the best road trip from Vancouver? It’s a great question. You have plenty of options in British Columbia. Do you go east […]
50 Photos from our Summer Adventures
Highlights from our 2018 Summer Our boys are back in school and we’re preparing for our Canadian Thanksgiving, so that means another summer is officially in the history books. It was a full summer for us. We had a good mix of travel and hometown fun. We even had a two-week trip to Europe without […]
Powder Days at Manning Park Ski Resort
Sometimes… the Snow Gods Deliver! If you follow us on Facebook or Instagram there’s a good chance you’ve already seen the photos and video from our recent ski trip to Manning Park Ski Resort, located in the heart of the Cascade Mountains. Spoiler alert – it was epic! If you’re more of a visual person […]
Teaching our boys about Responsible Travel – Social Enterprise Hotels
Teaching our boys about Responsible Travel As we continue to learn and grow as parents, we’ve found it increasingly important to teach our boys about responsible travel and how we all need to respect the places we visit. They are like little sponges at this age, so we’re hopeful these lessons will stick. Responsible travel […]
Sneak Peek of the 2018 Dine Out Vancouver Menu
Sneak Peek of the 2018 Dine Out Vancouver Menu Last week we were invited by our friends at Aeroplan (the Premier Partner of Dine Out Vancouver) to join Tourism Vancouver for a sneak peek at a few of the restaurants participating in Dine Out Vancouver. This year, Dine Out Vancouver provides attendees with culinary experiences that extend […]
Retracing our family story in Victoria, BC
Before we get started, we must let you know that we received compensation from TD, however, all opinions in this post are our own. Victoria, British Columbia There are a few places in this world that we will revisit again and again. Victoria is one of them. We love the city’s old town character and laid […]
5 Awesome BC Ski Resorts You’ve Never Heard Of
5 Awesome BC Ski Resorts You’ve Never Heard Of While some winter escape artists flee to tropical climates to hide from winter’s chill, we not only embrace the frosty conditions, we crave the adventure it brings. Sandy beaches just don’t have a chance when compared to first lines on a fresh powder day. British Columbia […]
