A Lesson in GeoCaching Until just recently, I”™ve heard about it, I”™ve seen people do it, but I”™ve never tried it! So what is GeoCaching? Firstly, it is a huge phenomenon with over 1.4 million geocaches in existence…
Victoria in the Rain with Kids
VICTORIA IN THE RAIN WITH KIDS We arrived in Victoria during the South Coast of British Columbia’s worst weather related power outage in history. But you wouldn’t know it as soon as we got into Active Pass, the waters…
Whale Watching with Orca Spirit Adventures
Whale Watching with Orca Spirit Adventures After being in Victoria just one day, I knew I had to get on the boat and go whale watching with… Orca Spirit Adventures. I just couldn’t wait. We had been invited by Tourism Vancouver…
Juan De Fuca Trail vs West Coast Trail
Juan de Fuca Trail vs West Coast Trail About the Juan de Fuca Trail: The Juan de Fuca Trail is a 47 km hike along the west coast of Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Its northern point…
What to do in Vancouver, in the Rain, with Kids
What to do in Vancouver in the Rain with Kids The suburbs of Vancouver have been my home my entire life; I’m pretty adept at dealing with the 9 months of rainy weather we receive. Although i had planned to…
9 Reasons to Visit the Fraser Valley
Here are our favourite 9 reasons to get out of the City of Vancouver and Visit the Fraser Valley 1. Hiking a kid friendly trail: we love the Lower Falls Trail in Golden Ears Provincial Park. It has minimal…
Berry Picking – Krause Berry Farm, Langley BC
Krause Berry Farm ”“ Langley BC We recently visited Krause Berry Farm and Estate Winery. Markus was a little under the weather so he stayed behind and Mattias and I (along with Nana) headed out to the farm. This was…
What to Pack: Camping with Kids
What to Pack: Camping with Kids What to Pack Camping with Kids: The Ultimate Kids Packing List I loved camping as a child. So far Mattias and Markus love it too. But their camping experience is more like “glamping”…
Walking the Othello Tunnels
Othello Tunnels ”“ Hope BC The Othello Tunnels are located in the beautiful Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park… about an hour and a half drive from Vancouver. They are a great activity to check out if you are passing through Hope, or…
Toy Traders Langley
UNCOVERING THE BEST TOY STORES: TOY TRADERS, LANGLEY Uncovering the Best Toy Stores around the world is a new feature on our blog! It doesn’t matter where in the world we are visiting, my Hubby always wants to go…