The Polar Express is one of my favourite Christmas books/movies so you can imagine my excitement when I found out there was a live-action version in my home province! Up to Stettler, Alberta we went to experience The Polar Express on the…
Have you checked out Calgary's newest brewery yet?! Marda Loop Brewing Company is in the heart of Marda Loop in southwest Calgary and it's awesome.
I'm going to be honest with you here: I blog a lot and seldom in my highly verbose…
The Banff Gondola is an absolute must-see/must-do thing when you're visiting Banff National Park. I've been up the gondola many times in my life and the views never get old. What I'd never done until recently, though, is head up the mountain…
Packing can be a daunting game and if you don't travel very often it can feel that much more overwhelming. Because I travel so often, I've been able to pare down what I pack to just the essentials (leaving more room for…
What to pack for a trip can be a daunting task, especially if you've never been to wherever you're visiting. I'd never been to Japan before and I really wanted to make sure I packed appropriately. I wanted my outfits to be functional,…
The Calgary Stampede. Dubbed "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth", this event is 10 days of fun in Calgary, Canada.
The event boasts a rodeo with one of the largest pots of the season, a parade, a midway, outdoor concerts, chuckwagon races, a…
On our recent trip to Japan, I wanted to experience every aspect of Japanese culture that I possibly could. This included the Kimono Experience. In this article I'm going to share a few things including how to do the Kimono Experience and…
Resort wear. The fancy name for the category of clothes that we all have for beach vacations, cruises, and poolside getaways!
This can be a tricky shopping category for some because it can be difficult to find the balance between disposable beach clothing…
Last year while on vacation in the midwest USA, a friend introduced me to a local winery in Bloomington, Indiana. If you're like me, your initial reaction to hearing this is "Do What?!" (i.e. Indiana slang for 'pardon me') What? There are…
Nashville is one of those cities in the USA that you absolutely need to visit. Here is my story of my first visit (first of many, I assure you) to Nashville, Tennessee. At the bottom of this article you'll find a link…