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Kristin
Feb 10, 20213 min read
Epic Dog Sled Tour | Canmore, AB
One of the surprises I had planned for Alex’s 40th birthday weekend was a Dog Sledding tour. That morning, we had him ask questions and...
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Kristin
Feb 9, 20212 min read
Making the Most of the Polar Vortex & Birthday Plans | Lake Louise, AB
For the last 5 years or so we had talked about going somewhere to celebrate our 40th birthdays; however, COVID spoiled those plans. With...
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Kristin
Jan 15, 20214 min read
Feliz Cumpleanos: Horseback to Waterfall & Iguanas
Our little girl turned 7 while we were in Yelapa, Mexico! At first, I think she thought it might not be as fun to celebrate her birthday...
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Kristin
Jan 15, 20212 min read
Christmas in Yelapa, Mexico
While we did miss doing our normal Christmas traditions at home, we also really enjoyed observing Christmas in another country. (Plus, we...
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Kristin
Jan 14, 202113 min read
Yelapa, Mexico | Unique Beach Destination
Yelapa is a quaint fishing village south of Puerta Vallarta that is only accessible by water taxi, which helps keep it off the main...
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Kristin
Oct 10, 20195 min read
Tangier: Movies, Castles, Rugs, Beaches, Caves & More!
We started off our first full day in Tangier by checking out the Old Medina....as we walked through we even saw scenes from the Bourne...
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Kristin
Oct 8, 20193 min read
Chefchauoen: City of Blue with Kids
We explored the city of blue today. It is a quaint little village in the the Rif Mountains known for its white and blue houses in the...
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Kristin
Oct 7, 20194 min read
On the Road....to Chefchaouen
Finishing Our Time in Fes We spent the morning in Fes before hitting the road to Chefchaouen. We were trying to get to the oldest...
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Kristin
Oct 6, 20197 min read
Fes & Meknes: Unexpected Fun for Kids, Chouara Tannery & Train to Meknes
After Omar dropped us off in Fes, we were greeted by the workers from our Riad for the next 3 nights - Riad Dar Faracha Fes Chambres...
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Kristin
Oct 5, 201915 min read
Trek to the Sahara Desert with Kids
One of the most unique experiences we had on our trip in Morocco was the desert trek to the Sahara Desert. Normally we don’t do organized...
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Kristin
Oct 2, 20198 min read
Marrakech: Gardens, Bag Shopping & Henna Tattoos
Our second morning, we didn’t sleep in we were able to enjoy the breakfast at our Riad. It was actually a really tasty breakfast with...
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Kristin
Oct 1, 20195 min read
Marrakech: On the Search for 'The Bag' & Market Heroes
Due to the late night before, we actually slept in until 11-11:30. So the first order of business was ATM and food. We found the ATM...
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Kristin
Sep 30, 20196 min read
Morocco - Kids Can Go Too!
This Fall we decided to venture to Morocco for our family vacation. To be honest, this destination brought a lot of firsts for us on our...
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Kristin
Sep 30, 20194 min read
Morocco via PARIS: Kids Enthralled with Eiffel Tower!
One of the recently added destinations on our travel wish list has been Morocco. So when one of our previously planned destinations...
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Kristin
Oct 1, 20187 min read
Head Over Heels for Turkey - Our Top Takeaways & Itinerary
We have had Turkey on our bucket list for quite some time now....probably at least for the past 5 years it has been towards the top of...
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Kristin
Sep 28, 20188 min read
Istanbul
For the first time in Turkey, we ran into some cloudiness and cool temperatures while touring. There was a little drizzle in the...
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Kristin
Sep 26, 20184 min read
Our Road Trip to Istanbul
After landing back in Izmir, we stayed at a highway hotel called Silos Hotel, which was an incredible hotel for the value we paid. For a...
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Kristin
Sep 24, 20182 min read
Goreme: Open Air Museum & Sweet Shopkeepers
Goreme Open Air Museum It was our last day in Cappadocia, so we headed to the Goreme Open Air Museum. In the 11th century many...
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Kristin
Sep 23, 20186 min read
Hot Air Balloons in Beautiful Cappadocia
One of the main iconic tourist outings in Cappadocia is the hot air balloon tours at sunrise. Alex wasn’t interested in doing the hot...
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Kristin
Sep 22, 20185 min read
Cappadocia: Cave House & Underground Cities
When researching Turkey, one of the places that stood out the most was Cappadocia, and it quickly became a bucket list destination....
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