We were invited to a friend’s wedding in Vancouver in September 2021, so thought we would take a week off and spend it on the West coast. You can check out some pictures of our trip HERE in my web…
Canadian Rocky Mountains 2020
In the fall of 2020, we wanted to take some vacation time and get away for a bit. Because of COVID-19, we didn’t want to go too far afield in case the second wave caused another lockdown. Since we are…
Kelowna, B.C. 2020
Because of COVID-19, we had to cancel a March trip to Hawaii. Since our last big trip was to Tahiti in December, we were ready to get away somewhere, anywhere – even for a short break. So, once travel restrictions…
Day Trip to Lacombe, Alberta 2020
With summer of COVID 19, we had not hardly even left the city since March. As it was a warm, sunny day, we decided to hop in the convertible and head out of town for a day trip. The destination…
Kauai March 2020 – Cancelled
We had planned a trip to Kauai to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary. However, COVID-19 came along, and we had to cancel our trip. As our anniversary date was at the height of lockdown, we instead celebrated it with take-out…
Tahiti Cruise, Melbourne& Auckland 2019
About a week after we returned from our Christmas Market River Cruise holiday, my husband’s parents decided that we should all go on a Paul Gauguin cruise around the islands of French Polynesia. So, with the cruise was booked, we…
San Francisco/Napa Valley 2019
We decided to take an extra long weekend (Thanksgiving weekend in Canada) and go down to San Francisco to spend some time with friends. Click HERE FOR PHOTOS from our trip. Day 1 – Afternoon Flight and Evening Drinks We…
Zihuatanejo, Mexico 2019
We were looking for a short little winter getaway, and wanted to do something different than our usual Hawaii trip. Air Canada had some new flights to Zihuatanejo/Ixtapa in Mexico, so we would give that a try. The weeks before…
Christmas Market River Cruise, Amsterdam & Paris 2018
A couple of years ago, we experienced Christmas markets on a trip to Brussels. We really enjoyed the festive atmosphere, so when our neighbours suggested going on a Christmas Market river cruise, we jumped at the chance. We booked a…
Sacramento 2018
My husband Randy had worked on a project in Sacramento a couple of years ago, and became good friends with some of his co-workers. So, when 2 of his former co-workers announced that they were retiring, a plan was made…