Before we had a baby, we were constant road trippers; day trips, weekend getaways, weeklong excursions, you name it. We'd had packing for these adventures down to a complete science, so I guess you could say we were up for the challenge…
The Elk + Avenue Hotel in Banff, Alberta, Canada is a wonderful place to stay for a weekend in the mountains. The property is newly renovated and features modern guest rooms and common spaces.
Great Common Spaces
Few hotels in the…
Living in Calgary, Banff is just a short drive away so we are fortunate to visit often. When you visit a town with this kind of frequency, you're bound to have some favourite spots to eat. In this post I'm going to…
I've done a fair bit of traveling in my lifetime and there are a few things that I notice time and time again from other tourists. These behaviours have become so commonplace for us to witness in our travels that I figured…
It's no secret that we are fans of the outdoors and that we love all things back country. So of course, we naturally brought our little one back country hiking with us! We love nature and getting out in the fresh air…
Banff is one of our favourite places in Canada to visit. Living in Calgary, it's a quick trip that we can make for the day or for a weekend away. Something that I love about Banff is that you can have a…
Shopping local is something that I love to do whenever I can, especially around the holiday season. There's just something special about strolling the aisles and checking out all the stalls at a local food market when everyone is in the holiday…
We recently took a last-minute, last-chance baby-moon weekend away to Emerald Lake Lodge in Yoho National Park. Emerald Lake is located just inside British Columbia near the Alberta border.
There are few places in the Canadian Rocky Mountains as magical as Emerald Lake.…
Nestled in the heart of the Spray Lakes Valley in Kananaskis Country is Mount Engadine Lodge. This quiet lodge in the Canadian Rocky Mountains is the perfect spot for a quiet getaway for the outdoor enthusiast.
This area is great for those looking…
Here it is - my Seattle Travel Guide! What's a bit crazy about this particular guide is that I have typed up the content countless times in emails for people I know who are traveling to the area but have never put…