Monkeypod Kitchen, has two locations on Maui and is the brainchild of award winning Chef Peter Merriman. There is also a location on Oahu. The Wailea location has been open for a while, but the Ka'anapali location is a more recent addition. And, I must say, Monkeypod is the best thing to happen …
Irving Street Kitchen Portland
Several years ago, we visited to Portland to take part in the Portland Marathon. While there, one of our travel buddies suggested that we head to Irving Street Kitchen for a post-race celebration. And, that's just what we did. Our experience was great and definitely left a lasting impression. …
Portland Weekend
Portland has always been one of our favorite places for a quick weekend trip. Not only is it a quick flight from Calgary but always a great place to visit. If you haven’t been to Portland they have a popular saying “Keep Portland Weird”, so that’s true but it also very …
Healthier Blueberry Pancakes
On weekends it's always fun to change things up. A go-to for us are these healthier blueberry pancakes. This recipe is quick and easy to make, but much healthier than a boxed pancake mix. With the many health benefits, since oats and blueberries are superfoods, you really can't go wrong with this …
Canyon Trail Hike
The Canyon Trail is a beautiful hiking trail inside of the Waimea Canyon State Park, on Kauai. There are plenty of ways to explore the Waimea Canyon from simply driving up by car, a downhill bike tour, or a hike. If you are up for it, hiking provides a completely different experience. …