For an authentic and eye-opening trip in Alberta with kids, Indigenous travel experiences are far more likely to go beyond the landscapes and activities. They offer the opportunity for everyone to learn the largely untold history of Canada. Indigenous tourism often goes hand in hand with sustainable tourism, as Indigenous peoples have walked and traveled this […]
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Métis Crossing
Metis Crossing is home to Alberta’s first Métis cultural interpretive centre. It sits on the original river lots of Métis Settlers who lived and farmed the land in the late 1800s. It is made up of 5 12 acre titles and is on the North Saskatchewan River Métis Crossing over various interpretive tours during the […]
Indigenous Experiences in Alberta: Our 4 Day Itinerary
Having grown up in Canada, it would be safe to assume that I learned a lot about Canadian history. I even graduated from university with a history major. But what I did learn about Canadian history was a single narrative. The narrative of the settlers who immigrated to what is now Canada and their early […]
Summer Essentials list for Families
Are you headed on a road trip this summer? How about camping with kids? I have put together a list of some must haves for summer, as well as some unique ideas to make the most of your summer vacation with kids! While some of these are tried and true favorites, I hope some of […]
Why Choose a San Diego Family Vacation
San Diego, California is one of our family’s favorite places to visit. With its warm climate all year round, and amazing family-friendly things to do, it is no wonder that it was the best US travel destination and over 34 million people visit the city each year. Why our Family Loves A San Diego Holiday […]
5 Tips to Survive a Toddler’s First Flight
5 Tips to Survive a Toddler’s First Flight 1. Pack lots of snacks and bring a water bottle or sippy cup. No one wants to get soaked when a drink spills, I always bring a water bottle or sippy cup to avoid messes with kids! Even if your kids are great with a cup, […]