We recently spent our first summer weekend in Vancouver. It's a destination that we have visited many times, but none of those visits had been in the summer months. So, keep reading if you want to know how we spent the weekend. Thursday We took a late morning flight from Calgary to …
Comery Block BBQ
Comery Block BBQ, a West-Tennessee BBQ and bourbon joint, recently opened in Calgary. It’s located on 17th Avenue, or the Red Mile, a strip of road running from the Stampede grounds to 14th Street that's packed with bars, restaurants, eclectic shops and coffee joints. When we heard that they …
Peyto Lake
In a quest to see more of our beautiful province of Alberta, on an early Saturday morning in July we decided to head to Peyto Lake. Peyto Lake is a vibrant blue lake, along the Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper. It’s about 225 km (140 miles) from Calgary, so perfect for a day trip. On …
Hawaiian Whiskey Sour Recipe
We recently took a cocktail making class and while experimenting, we created this Hawaiian Whiskey Sour recipe. What makes a cocktail a sour? It requires the three S’s – the Strong, Sour and Sweet. A variety of spirits can be used but in this case, the strong is Paniolo Whiskey that we picked …
Best Food on Maui
*** We are heartbroken about the recent devastation caused by the wild fires. Over the years we have spent many hours in Lahaina, the memories will always hold a special place in our hearts. Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Maui. Please support if you can. *** It’s no secret …