Honda Celebration of Light: Vancouver’s Dazzling Fireworks Festival
We were lucky enough to book our Vancouver trip right in the middle of the Honda Celebration of Light fireworks. Half a million…
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Vancouver British Columbia: City Life Meets Coastal Beauty
We looked at several options for spending time in Vancouver the week after our Vancouver Island trip, and finally decided on taking the…
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Vancouver Island: Rugged Shores and Rainforest Trails in British Columbia
Vancouver Island is NOT Vancouver. It’s an entire world away, although it is only a 15 minute seaplane ride between the two. Vancouver…
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Victoria, BC: Gardens, Harbor Views, and Historic Charm
Victoria is the capital of British Columbia, and the last stop on our Vancouver Island tour. This is one of the oldest cities…
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Tonquin Trail in Tofino, BC: Coastal Forest Hike with Ocean Views
Tofino is Ucluelet‘s posh-er sister to the north, but we’re here to check out the Tonquin Trail – not to be pampered. The…
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Ucluelet, British Columbia: Rugged Coastlines and Wild Pacific Trails
Ucluelet (Ukee to the locals) is the first stop on our visit to Vancouver Island. It’s not easy to get to, but I’ll…
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Banff Review: Canadian Rockies Beauty and Adventure Highlights
Banff is well in our rearview mirror, and we’re glad to check it off the list. This is a well-delayed post since we’ve…
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Minnewanka Lake Trail: Lakeside Hiking in Banff National Park
Minnewanka Lake is a nice break from the Banff crowds – once you get away from the parking lot and hit the trails….
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Consolation Lakes Hike: Quiet Beauty Near Moraine Lake
The hike to Consolation Lakes is a great hike near Moraine Lake in Banff National Park. We recommend hiking to the lower lake,…
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Moraine Lake: Iconic Views and Turquoise Waters in Banff
Moraine Lake in Banff National Park is called Reddit Lake, in fact there is an entire subreddit called Reddit Lake. Photographs make the…
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Lake Louise: Glacier-Fed Beauty in the Heart of the Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise is THE place to see and be in Banff, so you better plan ahead with your lodging and transportation! Parking is…
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Banff National Park: Canada’s Crown Jewel of Mountain Adventure
Bow Glacier Falls is totally what we expected from Banff National Park – glacial blue water, high peaks, a thundering waterfall, and of…
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Waterton Lakes National Park: Alberta Canada’s Glacier Connection
Waterton Lakes National Park was created in 1895 in the southwestern corner of Alberta Canada. Since this is only an hour away from…
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Fall Loving Fruitcakes – Travel Reflection
Okay all of you fall-loving fruitcakes. It’s official – you can now break out your pumpkin spice lattes and flannel jammies. Timberwolf Lodge,…
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Ontario Fishing Trip – Outdoor Adventure
An amazing, but cold weekend spent at the Timberwolf Lodge in Ontario. 3 separate days, 3 separate lakes, and 3 separate species targeted….
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Canadian Caribbean – Travel Reflection
I’d swear that this water is in the Caribbean somewhere, not in Canada! Head Harbour Lightstation, New Brunswick, Canada
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Seeing Double
A faint double rainbow at High Falls. Minnesota on the left, Canada on the right. Jul 4, 2017, 5:14 PM
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