Last summer I took my first cruise with my kids from Vancouver. We took the Holland America Koningsdam from Vancouver to Alaska on a 7-day round trip voyage. I am pretty well-traveled, and so are my kids, but cruising was totally new to us. And I think we made almost all of the first-timer mistakes. […]
More Than Just a Primal Connection | Uganda as an Underrated Safari Destination
Elephants! Our itinerary for gorilla trekking in Uganda did not say anything about elephants! To be honest, I did not do much research about the country before I boarded my flight from Vancouver to Istanbul and then onto Entebbe International Airport, the main airport in Uganda. But there they were in the brochure, as we […]
Review of Aurora Heat’s Eco-Friendly and Reusable Hand Warmers
Below you will find my review of Aurora Heat’s Eco-Friendly and Reusable Hand Warmers that are made right here in Northern Canada! I have anxiety about being cold. Ask anyone who has ever traveled with me, the first thing I am packing is a cozy pair of sweatpants and a wool base layer. Almost every […]
What to Buy in Israel | The Best Souvenirs from the Holy Land
A trip to Israel is not complete without some shopping for the best things to buy in Israel. But if you are wondering what to buy in Israel, you are not alone. This Middle Eastern country has an array of fun and unique souvenirs to buy when you visit Jerusalem, or Tel Aviv or Eliat. […]
5 Mistakes to avoid when Planning a Visit to Turks and Caicos Islands
The Turks and Caicos Islands are one of the most beautiful beach vacation spots in the world. With its jewel blue waters and kilometers of sandy beaches, it attracts visitors who are looking to experience the pristine waters and best beaches in the world. While planning a beach vacation is one of the easier trips […]
10 Fun Things to do in the Fraser Valley with Kids this October
If you are looking for things to do in the Fraser Valley with kids this October then you are in the right place! The leaves are crunching and fall events are in full swing. Abbotsford, Aldergrove, Langley, Surrey and Chilliwack have plenty of things to do as pumpkin patches are bustling, children are filing lines […]