Food and Dining on Koningsdam cruise ship When comparing Alaska cruise lines, dining is often one of the deciding factors. Holland America’s Koningsdam cruise ship offers a variety of food and dining experiences, from elegant white-linen dinners to quick, casual bites and desserts. One of the things we like most about family cruising is ability […]
British Columbia Road Trip with Roadsurfer Family Freedom RV
BC road trip with Roadsurfer Let’s be honest – nothing beats a summer road trip in British Columbia. That’s why this summer, we hit the road in style and rented an RV from Roadsurfer. It’s the perfect way to explore our beautiful backyard while still enjoying all the comforts of home. We partnered with Roadsurfer […]
10 Last Minute Gift Ideas for Travelers
10 Last Minute Gift Ideas for Travelers Are you stuck trying to find the perfect last minute travel gift for your travel companion, family member, or kids? If so, here are 10 items that we use often and you can still get in time for Christmas. Note – many of the links in this post […]
40 Family Travel Gifts that are Actually Useful
Family Travel Gift Ideas Are you struggling to find the perfect travel gift for your travel companion, family member, or kids? If so, we’re confident you will find something in this list of family travel gifts. We feel it’s important to note that we’ve used these travel items and recommend them. We don’t bring every […]
Flying high over the Canadian Rockies with FlyOver Canada in Vancouver
FlyOver Canada in Vancouver We recently took the SeaBus from North Vancouver to check out FlyOver Canada in Vancouver, home of North America’s leading flying ride. Surprisingly, this was our first time visiting this popular Vancouver attraction. I’m not sure what took us so long, it’s a fun thing to do in Vancouver with kids. […]
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 […]
How to Explore New York City on a Budget
New York is one of my favorite cities in the world. I lived there for six years, have run NYC tours, written a guidebook about New York, and I return often. To me, it is ‘the Capital of the World’. Practically every culture and nationality is represented here: it’s home to almost 10 million people […]
Is Copa Airlines Business Class worth it?
Copa Airlines Business Class Review In February 2020, right before the global pandemic was announced, we had the opportunity to fly Copa Airlines business class from San Francisco to Panama City. We don’t fly Business Class often, especially with our kids. Traveling as a family of four is expensive, so it’s hard to justify paying extra […]
