If you are looking for more information on Petra by Night and want to know whether you should go or skip it, this post is for you. Before we get started, some people are just starting research on the best things to do in Jordan and are not sure what to do while in Petra. […]
A First Timers Guide to Cruising with Kids from Vancouver: Holland America’s Koningsdam Review
Imagine my surprise when I found out that there were 125 kids on board our summer voyage with Holland America. You see, families are increasingly attracted by the level of service and amenities offered on Holland America’s mid-size luxury liner. Holland America was our first cruise, something we had always wanted to do. It is […]
Top Things to do in Amman Jordan
If you are looking for the top things to do in Amman Jordan, you are in the right place! Amman, the capital city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is home to over 4 million of the country’s 10 million people and is characterized by ancient Roman ruins and modernity’s coffeehouses! A city of contrasts, […]
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Cruising from Vancouver to Alaska with Kids
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 […]