During our visit to the Hawaii’s Big Island, we fell in love with Waialea Beach. Locals know it as Beach 69 because of the number 69 utility pole that is close to the parking lot for this beach. Waialea Beach is amazingly beautiful. It is quiet, lots of shade, and close facilities. We visited in February, so the high surf warnings everyday and it…
We do spend a fair bit of time traveling or planning our next trip but we haven’t spent much time exploring our own province of Alberta. In late spring we decided to hit the road for a day trip south of Calgary. We had a goal of checking out Westwood in Black Diamond for lunch. We had…
Our Banff day trip started early on a beautiful sunny Saturday morning. We were up early to beat traffic and drove from Calgary to Banff, which is only around 130 kilometers. Since Banff is a little pricey, we stopped in Canmore for breakfast at Le Fournil. It’s the perfect place to grab a quick bite for breakfast,…
Headed to Banff and looking for something to do? No matter which source you consult, the Banff Gondola will be at the top of the list. The eight-minute ride will bring you up to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, which is at 7,486 feet. (2281 meters). It’s the most relaxing way to experience the town’s…
The Seattle’s Pike Place Market is one of the city’s most popular attractions. Stats say that says that over 10 million people per year stop by for a visit. Apparently, it is the oldest continuously operating farmers market in the United States. In the area you’ll find a little bit of everything. Farmers bring their…
