Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando Are you planning a trip to Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando and wondering where to stay? Disney offers many different resort options, each with its own unique themes, features and benefits. During our visit to Orlando we stayed at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. This resort is inspired by […]
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, […]
15 Photos that will inspire you to travel to Belize
15 Photos that will inspire you to travel to Belize Today we have tropical beaches on the brain. Naturally, our minds wander to the picture perfect beaches in Belize. Our first travel to Belize was a few years ago and we’ve often talked about returning. Belize ranks high on our list of ‘countries we will revisit […]
Everything you need to know about The Grand at Moon Palace in Cancun
The Grand at Moon Palace in Cancun The Grand at Moon Palace is the newest addition to the luxurious Moon Palace Resort in Cancun, Mexico. At the time of our visit in February 2018, this all-inclusive resort had been open less than one year. The Grand at Moon Palace is a five-star resort with over […]
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 […]
48 hours in Fort Worth, Texas
48 hours in Fort Worth, Texas Prior to visiting Fort Worth, I knew very little about the city. My pre-trip research for things to do in Fort Worth highlighted the Fort Worth Stockyards historical district as the main attraction. However, beyond the Stockyards, I got the feeling that Fort Worth was more of a day […]
Glamping in Kelowna at Unique Canvas Luxury Camping
Glamping in Kelowna One of the highlights from our time in Kelowna was glamping with Unique Canvas Luxury Camping. We’ve been glamping before, but this was the first time sharing the experience as a family of four. Coincidentally, the weekend prior was also the first time we went camping together as a family. Experiencing both […]
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 […]