Some of our most memorable vacations to date have involved spending a week or more in a city hotel, with flexibility for day trips and expanded sightseeing coupled with peace » Read More
TRAVEL
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January 16, 2018
We’ve been spoiled with lots of goodies over the holidays, but last week, during a major kitchen tidy-up, we donated a lot of stuff we hadn’t been using in awhile. » Read More
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December 28, 2017
2017 is nearly over and with another crazy year nearly behind us, I’m grateful to have been able to travel to some mighty bucket-list worthy destinations this year, including a » Read More
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December 18, 2017
Our two-week trip to Kauai included few plans: just some well-deserved downtime. But after checking out photos online of the island’s famous Na Pali coastline, we made a point of » Read More
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December 15, 2017
As if Kauai wasn’t beautiful enough on the ground, getting high above the island in a small aircraft really gets your heart pounding. We recently flew with AirVentures Hawaii, a » Read More
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November 6, 2017
On a recent trip to Victoria, I popped into the Pendray Inn and Tea House, a beautiful Queen Anne Victorian boutique B&B to admire the lobby’s stately interior and decided » Read More
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October 10, 2017
No matter the destination, budget or time frame, travel is a love of discovery sought after by millions around the globe. And when you’ve become known as the World’s Most » Read More
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September 21, 2017
Small, compact, safe, easy to spot: that’s the trend we’re looking at for porting our cool gadgets around the world. Eagle Creek, a company known for its smartly designed travel » Read More
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September 11, 2017
OK, I have to admit, when I saw the title of Diane Ratican’s book, Why LA? Pourquoi Paris?, I was immediately intrigued. I’d spent 12 years as a young adult » Read More
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August 9, 2017
There’s nothing finer than getting outside in summer, especially in a city as lovely as Victoria, BC. We’ve still got over a month of summer left, so a trip to » Read More
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July 28, 2017
As a photography hobbyist, I discovered Peak Design during their inaugural Kickstarter project, the Capture Clip. My first experience with their products was yet another Kickstarter project, the Slide. Every » Read More
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June 29, 2017
Patagonia has recently launched a new series of daypacks to include more recycled materials, fit and comfort improvements, three of which have been designed for women’s bodies: Refugio, Chacabuco and » Read More
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June 23, 2017
Summer’s just arrived and with that, thoughts turn to travelling abroad or exploring our province’s own scenic backyard. We found a couple of great products to check out from our » Read More
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June 16, 2017
Between June 2012 and December of last year, the number of Google searches for solo travel has tripled, confirming the explosive growth in this travel trend through 2017. Despite this » Read More
