February in Nice
From Bordeaux, we took an EasyJet flight back to Nice to spend the month of February. All the Christmas decorations that had been up in December, around...
The Rest of the Stay in Bordeaux
In the last post I had shared some information on our first couple of weeks in Bordeaux, this one covers the remainder of our January stay, which includes a...
The first couple of weeks in Bordeaux
When we arrived in Bordeaux, the holiday decorations were still everywhere in the city. Reflective Christmas “Tree” next to La Cathédrale Primatial Saint-...
One Month in Nice, France
From Mauritius, we took a direct flight to Paris, where we had a quick overnight staying at the Citizen M hotel, which is a convenient walking distance from...
A Month in Mauritius
I feel fortunate to say that this was our third time to Mauritius. The company Adam works for has an office in Ebene, Mauritius and he has twelve Mauritians...
Launch Songs
As mentioned at the end of the last post, during our travels this year, the morning we were driving to our next location, we would find a song that had a...
Kenora, Dorion, Agawa Bay and Mattawa
After leaving Winnipeg, it was a bit of a quick trip back to Ottawa to be back for Thanksgiving weekend. We stopped for a few nights, back at the Anicinabe...
Saskatchewan Landing, Elkhorn and Winnipeg
We left Canmore, which is on the last edge of the Rockies, and had a weekend of three days of driving ahead of us. Our first stop was in Saskatchewn Landing...
Salmon Arm and Canmore
From Paradise Valley we drove North to Whistler on our way to Salmon Arm for the night. We arrived to a grey, damp and chilly Whistler, which was made even...
Squamish
While I headed to Ottawa for a few days for work, Adam drove to the Paradise Valley Campground in Squamish. It’s located in the coastal rain-forest and is...
Back to the Kamloops Area
We had spent a couple of nights in Kamloops earlier in the trip, but his time we were staying about a thirty minute drive north of the city in the Pinegrove...
Revelstoke
From Valemount hit the road for Revelstoke, which was a relatively long (for us) five and a half hour drive. On the way, before we got to Kamloops, we...
Mount Robson and Valemount
Back in June when we were in Jasper, we took the Jasper Whistlers Mountain Skytram and I remember our guide in the tram pointing out Mount Robson in the...
Prince George
Leaving Port Edward, we headed east, four and a half hours to Houston, where we stayed one night at the Shady Rest RV Park. It was a lovely, tidy place to...
Prince Rupert and Port Edward
(Note: this post has been delayed getting sent out because I had it all ready to send this past weekend, sent a draft to myself for review, and then POOF the...
Smithers
From Quesnel we headed north to Prince George, then northwest from there to Smithers. It was about a six hour drive in a direction that was taking us away...
Kamloops and Quesnel
From the Kettle River Valley we headed north to Kamloops. Just outside of the city, we stayed at the Knutsford RV Campground. The sites were quite packed in,...
Osoyoos, Kettle River and Canada's Only Desert
NOTE: Before we talk about where we were last week, we wanted to let everyone know that we are paying close attention to the fires. We are currently in an...
Fernie
From the bustle of Banff, to the laid back vibe of Fernie. Fernie is well-known as a ski destination in the winter, with an average snow fall of up to 35...
Columbia Ice Fields and Banff
Leaving Jasper, we headed straight to the Columbia Ice Field, (which is the largest ice field in the rockies) because we had morning tickets for their new...
Vegreville and Jasper
We left Saskatoon to head to Vegreville for one night. I could probably write an entire post about Vegreville, just because I think the Vegreville Pysanka...
Asessippi and Saskatoon
Leaving Winnipeg we headed to Asessippi, Manitoba for one night. A couple of hours outside of Winnipeg, we had to take a quick right to make sure we had seen...
Back to Winnipeg!
It was a short drive from Kenora to Winnipeg, the shortest drive so far this trip, just two and a half hours. Arriving in the Town and Country Campground...
Happyland and Kenora
Leaving Wawa we had one stop on the Saturday night on our way to Kenora. Last year we had stayed at Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, and while we were there,...
Sudbury Saturday Night and Wawa
Based on our experience from last year, we have planned our stops this year so that we only drive on the weekends. Our first stop, for one night, was Sudbury...
Getting ready for the summer
From Montreal, we headed to my parent’s cottage for a couple of weeks. This is where the Rosie (the trailer) had spent the winter. We had to de-winterize it,...
The rest of the stay in Montreal
This past Saturday, we packed up our belongings and left the Airbnb we had been staying in, in the Plateau area of Montreal. In the last post we talked about...
Reflections on a month in Montreal
In some ways is hard to believe that we have already spent one month in Montreal, until I think back on all the things we have seen and done. From the...
Our first days in Montreal
On a Thursday afternoon we left our driveway in Ettyville for Montreal. After a long drive in traffic heading into Montreal, we made it to our place in the...