Quad Veranda Stateroom on Koningsdam Today, we share our Alaska cruise experience staying in a Quad Veranda Stateroom on Koningsdam, a Pinnacle-class cruise ship operated by Holland America Line. We did a 7-night Alaska cruise that departs from and returns to Vancouver, British Columbia. This cruise made port at Juneau, Skagway and Ketchikan, and it sailed […]
Thoughts after walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain
Reflections from the Camino de Santiago Inevitably, after completing your long walk to Santiago de Compostela, you’re confronted with the natural next stage of the Camino de Santiago – personal reflection. Many thoughts flooded my mind as I quietly sat in Plaza del Obradoiro, admiring the iconic cathedral and it’s towering spires. It was a […]
Food and Dining on Koningsdam cruise ship on Holland America Line
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 […]
Starting the Camino Frances from Leon to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Starting the Camino de Santiago in Leon, Spain Are you planning to walk the famous Camino France but don’t have enough time to start in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port? You’re not alone. Most people are unable to spend 5-6 weeks walking across Spain, which means finding an alternative starting point. That’s the reason why I started my Camino […]
20 Things to do in Victoria, Canada
Top attractions and things to do Victoria British Columbia, including whale watching, beer tasting, bike rides, museums, castles and harbour ferry tours.
23 Awesome Things to do in Whistler this Summer
Fun things to do in Whistler in the Summer We love Whistler. It’s our favourite weekend getaway and/or day trip from Vancouver. Therefore, we thought it’s about time we published a detailed guide about all the wonderful things to do in Whistler this summer. It’s an easy 1.5 hour drive from Vancouver to Whistler, which […]
Best Things to do Along the Sea to Sky Highway
Things to do along the Sea to Sky Highway Given that British Columbia is a world class travel destination, we intentionally spent the summer exploring locations close to our home in Vancouver. Today, we’d like to share our favourite things to do along the Sea to Sky Highway. There’s good reason why it’s consistently rated […]







