Recently, we had the opportunity to spend a weekend in Toronto, after spending some time in the Niagara Region. This Toronto Weekend was less than 48 hours, but we did pack quite a bit into that time. Saturday We arrived in Toronto Saturday morning and headed straight to the hotel to check …
Activities
Summer Weekend in Vancouver
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 …
Beacon Hill Park
We got up early one morning during our visit to Victoria looking for something to do. It was beautiful outside so we were looking for something to take advantage of the beautiful. After a quick search, we decided to head to Beacon Hill Park since it was pretty close to our hotel. I must …
Victoria Weekend
For many years now we have been talking about having a quick Victoria weekend trip. So when we discovered that we both had a 4 day weekend, we decided to head to Victoria, British Columbia for a quick weekend getaway. Friday We took a 7:00 am flight out to Calgary and arrived in …
Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens are located just outside of Victoria, British Columbia. It's a group of floral display gardens, spanning over 55 acres, started by Jennie Butchart in the early 1900s. Now, over a million people visit the gardens every year. A bit of its history Butchart Gardens is …