Having recently returned from a three-month-long trip from Antarctica to Zimbabwe, we thought that we would have everything we needed for our upcoming Surf-to-Sands adventure from French Polynesia to the…
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Lessons Learned – Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Part 2
This is the second group of Lessons Learned from our 83 day-long Antarctica to Zimbabwe trip that took us through Patagonia, Santiago and the Rio de Maipo Valley (Chile), the…
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Rocking Horse Ranch / Legoland NY – Day 5
An early start to our latest end – up at 7 am so that we could finish loading up. Thankfully we’d loaded most of our bags into the car yesterday,…
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Rocking Horse Ranch / Legoland NY – Day 4
Waking and sleeping in the same location? Check. Not having to drive anywhere? Check. Resort full of family-friendly activities? Double check. The scene is set for an epic day at…
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Rocking Horse Ranch / Legoland NY – Day 3
Another late night followed by an early start. There are always writing and various bits of admin that need to be sorted out after the kids head to bed, and…
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Rocking Horse Ranch / Legoland NY – Day 2
I’d be lying if I told you that I slept well last night. There’s always a certain amount of adjustment that goes into sleeping in a new place, but some…
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Rocking Horse Ranch / Legoland NY – Day 1
Years ago, our son had but a single travel wish – to go to Legoland. So we booked a North European Disney cruise that ended in Copenhagen. We were going…
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Lessons Learned – Antarctica to Zimbabwe – Part 1
Three months have now passed since we returned from our 86 day-long Antarctica to Zimbabwe trip that took us through Patagonia, the Antarctic islands of Falklands and South Georgia, Antarctica,…
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GlobalStay vs. Sonder – Battle of the Vacation Rentals
It was a little over a week since we’d returned from our three-month trip from Antarctica-to-Zimbabwe. Could this be the perfect time for a weekend away in Toronto? No –…
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Montreal – Days 8 and 9
Quebec City / Montreal – Day 7 can be found here. Nice to have a kitchen again. After a week of buffet breakfasts – eggs, sausage, home fries, french toast,…
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