My father was spending 3 months in Croatia by himself, and since November is such a dreary month in Canada and John was working, I...

The final thing we really wanted to experience and see were the tides at the Bay of Fundy. I wanted to see the famous Hopewell Rocks. But...

Halifax, NS was home to me for a little over 11 years. Some of my youth and my teenage years. I loved Halifax and still do. This is our...

This was our first view of the Confederation bridge over to PEI. WOW. It is 12.9 kms (8 miles) long. We stopped and did a small hike...

We were going to my god-daughter’s wedding in Halifax and instead of flying, we decided to drive and do some sightseeing along the way. ...

We wanted to do a hike in the CAJAS NATIONAL PARK and the cheapest way of doing it (next to doing it yourself and taking a huge chance of...

When I heard that you can hire a van for $15 per person to take you all the way from Cuenca to Vilcabamba I was all over that in a...

After our week in the Galapagos we headed to Salinas, on the south westernmost coast of Ecuador. Our friends Kerri & Phil flew in 4 hours...

​The Galápagos Islands are a group of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the Equator in the Pacific Ocean. They are part of...

Quito, the capital city of Ecuador. As of the 2014 census, it has almost 2.7 million residents. It is situated in the valley of the Andes...

This tradition started on our 5th wedding anniversaries. Mike and Lidia share the same anniversary year with us and it started off with...

I have always wanted to experience a European Christmas market, and how lucky for us that we chose to be in Europe for 2 months right...

My niece Natasha was doing a semester abroad in Strasbourg France for 2 1/2 months. Since now we have all the time in the world and we...

The last part of our extended summer vacation this year was in Mayrhofen Austria. We love Austria for its hiking opportunities and the...

After our stop in Venice this past summer, we continued down the coast of Croatia, to DALMACIJA (DALMATIA) – the eastern coast of the...

Having travelled to Croatia so many times, I cannot believe that we have never visited Venice with it being so close to us. This time...

11 days. 10 bed and breakfasts. 3400 kms of driving. 3000 photos. Best, cleanest drinking water on earth which you can drink out of the...

To celebrate our 50th milestones, John and I booked a trip to Tanzania to climb Kilimanjaro and go on safari. Although, this was our...

We checked out at 8:30 today and headed out with Freddy to Tarangire Park. It took about an hour and a half, back past Ngorongoro and...

It was an interesting night sleeping with no walls and hearing the wind blow through our room. The canvas was flapping outside & there...