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Guest Post :: The Ultimate Road Trip Through Alberta’s Rocky Mountains
Canada’s Rocky Mountains need to be on your travel bucket list. As a born Calgarian, I have lived adjacent to the mountains most of my life. I have spent day trips, weekends, and more hiking, camping, and exploring through our provincial and national parks. Having spent many weekends and holidays exploring new areas and visiting beautiful spots, I decided to…
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Niagara Falls on July 4th | Canada
Was visiting Niagara Falls on July 4th worth it? In the hot summer of 2010, a trip to Niagara Falls was on the cards while we headed from America into Canada to visit family. Being the New Zealand tourists that we were, we needed to stop in Niagara Falls and check them out. But we made one grave error: we…
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A Short Visit to Victoria, Canada
It was pretty grey when we visited Victoria, Vancouver Island After spending 2 days in the city of Vancouver, Canada, we headed across to Victoria Vancouver Island on the ferry. While I hear the boat ride is pretty beautiful, the day was grey and rainy, so there was little to be seen. We arrived at Schwartz Terminal, just north of…
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Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Vancouver, Canada
One of the easiest ways to get around: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Vancouver We were actually heading over to Portland, Oregon for a two-week trip to visit family, when my mum and I decided to make our holiday a little bit longer and fly into Vancouver for a few days, before making our way back down to Portland. One of the…
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3 Places I’m Looking Forward to in Vancouver
Today’s the day I’m off to Vancouver! This evening I’m getting on an Air New Zealand flight across the hemisphere line, landing in Vancouver before we left NZ. Time travel is a strange thing. While we’re only going to be in Vancouver for a day and a half, so I’ve booked a Hop-On Hop-Off bus so we get the most…
