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 were calm and the weather was sunny. But it did not stay sunny. Despite the […]
Destinations
Is the Wynn Kid Friendly?
Wynn for Family Travel So you want to go to Las Vegas. Who doesn’t want a few days of sun, great eats, entertainment, gambling, pool parties and 24/7 entertainment? But you have kids. Sounds like a problem for some, and many parents wish to escape “parenthood” for a weekend getaway, but we love traveling with […]
The Valley of the Kings Tour Tips & Photos
Luxor for Egypt Nuts! = Mindblown! The slang in the title only partially describes our day in Luxor. We have arranged a fully escorted day, a car and driver and a guide. Not a taxi driver type tour, one from a legit tour office (or so I think, it was a recommendation from a friend […]
Egypt to Jordan Ferry | Crossing the Red Sea
Travel in a new country can be daunting. Especially when there is not a lot of reliable information online or you like to book things in advance. When you are traveling around Egypt, reading recent blogs and first hand information is critical (or at least, very helpful) to ensure your plans go smoothly. When we […]
What to Buy in New Zealand: The Best NZ Souvenirs
If you are looking for what to buy in New Zealand, on your upcoming trip or if you want to send some New Zealand souvenirs to friends and family, then you are in the right place. When I roadtripped New Zealand earlier this year with my kids, we took some time to find the best […]
What to Buy in Paris: Best Souvenirs and Gifts
There is so much to see and do in Paris, but there is not a lot of information on what to buy in Paris or the best souvenirs to pick up while you are in Paris. While Paris is known for the Champs-Elysées and for its French wine, cheese and bread, there are also plenty […]






