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Exploring Greenwich at Prince Edward Island Nat’l Park
Prince Edward Island National Park covers a long stretch of disconnected coastline along the northern border of PEI. Its easternmost segment, Greenwich, is located on a peninsula bordering St. Peter’s...
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Costa Rican Tour, Part 2 : Missions Tourism
Please welcome travel reporter Joy M. for a series of post on her and her husband’s recent trip to Costa Rica. Their travels took place in May 2015 and they appear to have enjoyed every minute of it!...
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Thunder Cove Sandstone Formations & Cliffs on Prince Edward Island
On our recent visit to Prince Edward Island, we did our best to find some of the less “touristy” spots, and one that we planned in advance to see was Thunder Cove, just east of Cabot Park. Although...
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The Harbour Hippo in Charlottetown, PEI
If you spend much time in Charlottetown, you will doubtless be familiar with this unmistakeable vehicle on the streets and plowing the waters near the Charlottetown Harbor! We decided on join the...
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Briarcliffe Inn, Prince Edward Island
Briarcliffe Inn was one of the most delightful and pleasant surprises on our stay at Prince Edward Island. Although really, it shouldn’t have been that surprising. It’s just that we didn’t really pay...
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The Portland Farmers Market, Portland, Oregon
A few weeks back we were in Portland, Oregon on a Saturday morning. We decided to check out their famed Farmers Market (which everyone in the state references as being absolutely fantastic). There are...
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Exploring Charlottetown, PEI
One of our days on Prince Edward Island was spent exploring Charlottetown. This was the only day of our visit that the weather was kinda iffy. There was a light drizzle for a bit in the afternoon but...
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Covered Bridge Tour, Scio, Oregon
A friend of ours was telling us about a Covered Bridge driving tour which their family had done a few months back. Curious, we asked her where it was located and she passed along this tour information....
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North Cape Lighthouse and Wind Energy Farm, PEI
North Cape, Prince Edward Island, hosts some of the most unique and varied scenery of the island. One of the most windy spots in North America, it was chosen for the site of the Wind Energy Institute...
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Orwell Corner Historical Village, Prince Edward Island
Are you visiting Prince Edward Island? Put this place on your list, if you haven’t done so already. Orwell Corner Historical Village was admittedly a last minute choice for us on our recent visit to...
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Exploring & Photographing Prince Edward Island
I’m not going to lie. My chief interest in Prince Edward Island has always been Lucy Maud Montgomery. She painted pictures in my imaginations from a very early age of what this Island looked and felt...
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G Mart, Asian Grocery Store, Beaverton, Oregon
A month or so back we had a chance to make it up to the Beaverton area. Whenever we are in a new and/or big city, we always search out a Korean restaurant and try to arrive as hungry as possible. On...
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Cascadia State Park, Oregon
It rains a lot in Oregon. A lot. At the beginning of summer you’ll see lots of bright white people walking around outside. (It’s an almost blinding effect.) There is an eagerness in the air to spend...
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Top 5 Reasons to Travel With Your Kids
As you might have guessed from the fact that this blog exists in the first place, we think traveling with children is not only doable, but also a valuable experience. We don’t think it’s valuable just...
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Fort Clatsop National Historic Park
Our family recently made another trek over to the Oregon Coast. This time we explored the area between Rockaway and Astoria. We’d never spent much time in Astoria before and wanted to make it to a...
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Cannon Beach, Oregon
Cannon Beach has to be one of Oregon’s most famous and iconic beaches, made so by Haystack Rock which you might have seen featured prominently in several hundreds of photographs. We’d been before but...
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Rockaway Beach House on the beach (Airbnb)
View from back of house. Renters live on the other side of this condo-style dwelling. We’ve been pretty clear around these parts about our desire to stay in vacation rentals when traveling. It’s easier...
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Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad
On our most recent trip to the Oregon coast, we decided to take the family out on the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad. We’d been eyeing this trip as a possibility for some time and finally felt that the...
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Visiting the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria, OR
Traveling along the Oregon coast on a recent weekend getaway, we made it to the northwest corner of the state, in Astoria, and took the family to the Columbia River Maritime Museum for an afternoon....
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Cape Meares Lighthouse & Wildlife Refuge
One of our favorite things about visiting any coastline is the opportunity to see and tour lighthouses. There is just something so magical and haunting about a lighthouse. Suffice it to say, whenever...
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