The Ultimate Camping Packing List There is nothing that gets me stoked like hearing about people going camping and getting out in the backwoods. Though I grew up camping with my family, I am always shocked to hear about friends (who grew up in cities) who have never gone camping before! Waking up in a …
Locarno Beach, located in Vancouver’s Point Grey neighborhood, is a surprisingly quiet and peaceful getaway in comparison to Vancouver’s busier city beaches. With all the amenities you could need for a perfect beach day, the hot sandy beach, and the shaded park area, Locarno is great for a quiet escape or a family barbecue. Where …
We live in North Vancouver, BC. It’s a 15-minute drive from Playland in Vancouver. We go annually at least once. Our kids are 10 and 7 so they’re at prime theme park ages. While it’s not my favorite outing of the year, the kids love it. I should mention that I’m not much of a …
Spanish Banks is a hugely popular beach in Vancouver with multiple concession stands, a large park, volleyball nets, and incredible views of Downtown Vancouver and the North Shore. Made up of a series of three beaches all with something special to offer, it would be impossible to not find something to love about Spanish Banks. …
So, there’s this song that begins “My bags are packed, I’m ready to go.” What about you? When you travel, are you truly prepared and ready to go? When I travel, I have to spend a good deal of time making sure I have everything I need, particularly accessories that are going to make my …
Hidden Beach is a popular destination on the northeastern shore of Lake Tahoe. Located along the Tahoe East Shore Trail, Hidden Beach is like an oasis with gorgeous panoramic views of the lake and mountains, and a secluded feel without having to go too far off the beaten path. I’ve been lucky enough to visit …
The Vancouver Seawall is a massive waterfront pathway that wraps around Stanley Park, and other waterfront areas of Vancouver. The path completed construction in the 1980s and has been an important landmark ever since, with thousands of people walking and biking this path along the park every single day. Where is the Stanley Park Seawall? …
English Bay Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Vancouver. Located in the heart of Vancouver’s West End, English Bay has been a beloved gathering place for Vancouverites and tourists alike for centuries. On the cusp of Stanley Park, bordered by the seawall, and steps away from the popular Davie and Denman streets, …
Lake Tahoe is a massive region that encompasses countless beaches across two states, California and Nevada. This article will outline the best beaches in the northeast region of Lake Tahoe in Nevada. With many spectacular beaches in Lake Tahoe, it can be hard to narrow down the best ones to fit into your summer holiday. …
A road trip is the first thing that comes to mind for anyone looking for a spontaneous adventure, low-budget vacation, or some time off from life’s hustles and bustles. In the post-pandemic era, over 81% of Americans plan to go on a summer road trip at least once a year. Bet you can’t wait to …
Pritchard Park is the perfect family beach in West Kelowna. On the western shore of Lake Okanagan, Pritchard Park is a well-maintained sandy beach with shallow swimming and beautiful views of the mountains across the lake, as well as a playground, volleyball courts, and plenty of picnic tables for endless fun. Where is Pritchard Park? …
As a woman traveling, you must ensure you have everything you need before you begin boarding. You need many items for your health, convenience, and safety. Sometimes there are unexpected hurdles that happen when traveling, and you need to be prepared. Below is a list of travel accessories every woman needs before heading out to travel …
Whether you frequently travel with kids or this is your first time, your trip will go a lot easier if you do some preplanning. These items came from all over the world, and they’re some of the best travel accessories to have on hand if you’re traveling with kids. Related To: Travel Accessories for Women …
Whether you’re a hiking expert or just tagging along with some friends for a weekend hike, your socks matter more than you might think. No one wants sweaty, sweltering feet or toes so frozen you wonder if they’re still there. You also don’t want to end the perfect hike limping on painful, blistered feet. If …
Who knew there are so many types of hiking shoes? I don’t want you to overthink the process of deciding which ones are best for you. It does help you to know the purpose, pros and cons of each though. 1. High Top Hiking Boots High top hiking boots have coverage up to the ankles past …