Unlike Europe, where castles are scattered around like McDonald’s is here, North America has a sad lack of awesome castles…
Browsing Category Canada
Tiny Houses Afloat
Even though we’ve been to Victoria, Canada more than a few times, we always run out of time in between…
Architecture
One of the things I like most about cities in general is the diversity of architecture. It’s like you can…
Night at the Museum
Victoria is home to the Royal British Columbia Museum. We noticed it last time and thought it would probably be…
Dessert Vacation
Our Alaskan cruise ended on a Friday afternoon in Vancouver. Were we supposed to just head home? No! Why would…
Alaska Cruise – Discovery Islands
One of the downsides of being on a giant cruise ship that’ll do 20 knots without any trouble is that…
Radiance of the Seas
After walking 6-10 miles each day for 4 days in a row Jason and I were both exhausted! Luckily for…
Alaska Cruise – Ketchikan
Ketchikan was my favorite stop of the trip. Perched, occasionally precariously, between the sea and the mountains it was a…
Alaska Cruise – Icy Strait Point
Our next stop struck me as a bit odd. On one hand, the cruise stops at an old fish cannery…
Horseback Riding in Alaska
Royal Caribbean offers nearly unlimited shore excursion options for each port of call but we only signed up for one:…