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It Takes a Village to Brew Epic Beer- The Village Brewery, Calgary
One of the challenges, as we’ve traveled, has been finding full-bodied tasty beer. Rob always likes to sample local favorites the places we visit and most times the beer is good but not great. That...
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Travel Planning for Digital Nomads: This Years Possibilities for the Expat...
We’ve been back in Canada visiting family since late October. We’ve been home a lot longer than we thought, but we have been busy! We’ve found opportunities to house sit, tie up loose ends, and...
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5 of the Most Incredible Things to do in Iceland
Photo by Harald Delschinger via Flickr Iceland is a remote Arctic island filled with some of the Earths most spectacular displays. The glaciers and geysers, northern lights, fiery volcanoes, and raging...
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Baker Creek Mountain Resort: The Perfect Family Getaway
Our hometown, Calgary is so close to the Canadian Rockies. Panoramic views of the mountains can be seen from many hilltops around the city. There are lots of great mini vacations destinations...
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Summer in Alberta: 6 of Calgary’s Best Attractions
The Peace Bridge, a stunning pedestrian bridge that spans the Bow River in Downtown Calgary. Between the vast prairies and the Rocky Mountains in Western Canada sits Calgary, a welcoming metropolis...
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5 of Canada’s Best Family Vacation Ideas
I am always blown away by our homelands vastness, Canada’s enormous landscape stretches across six time zones! You can drive for hours in certain areas and see almost no one, of the two-legged variety...
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9 of the Best Cheap Cities in Europe for Digital Nomads
Southeast Asia is a popular area of the world for digital nomads. The cost of living is cheap (in some areas extremely cheap), the weather is hot, and Wi-Fi is generally inexpensive and widespread. But...
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48 hours in Brussels: How we Plan an Awesome Quick Trip
When we’re traveling between destinations we always look for opportunities to stay on the way. Short stopovers are a perfect opportunity to squeeze in another city on a trip. We love house sitting so...
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How to find the Best Beer and Chocolate in Brussels
We enjoyed a quick 48-hour trip to Brussels and took a food and drink tour early on to make the most of our time there. We thought doing so was a great way to learn about Brussels and the things it’s...
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Affordable Luxury at Motel One- The Best Budget Hotel in Brussels
Certain things rarely go as well as we’d hoped while traveling. In fact, sometimes we even expect to be disappointed, especially when it comes to hotel stays. The biggest disparity is always between...
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Brussels with Kids: Why it’s the Perfect City for a Quick Trip
We had a few days between housesitting assignments in Belgium and France so we decided to make a quick trip to Brussels. We did some research to pick the attractions and activities we thought were best...
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48 Hours in Lille- Top Things to See and Do for Families
We had never heard of Lille when a homeowner shared how much he loved the seemingly underrated French city. He went on about the architecture, the rich culture, and excellent restaurants. Home to a...
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Mini Europe Brussels: How to see the Best of Europe in an Afternoon
Imagine being able to travel to one place and experience visiting all of the most famous sites in Europe throughout history. You could see the Eiffel Tower, witness the destruction of the Berlin wall,...
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Visit Paris with Kids: Family Fun From a Kids Perspective
Photo by Vincent Ramundo via Trover Well known as a very family-friendly destination, Paris offers hundreds of things for families to enjoy on holiday. However, the family activities listed in the...
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Toulouse, France- A Mini Guide for an Amazing Family Trip
House sitting opportunities lure us to a lot of places we’d never heard of before; remote mountain communities, small villages, suburbs on the outskirts of big cities. This has helped us discover...
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The BEST WESTERN Hôtel Athénée: Committed to Making Guests Happy in Toulouse
We recently had the pleasure of staying in Toulouse, a city dubbed La Ville Rose (The Pink City) in Southwestern France. The name, La Ville Rose suggests a place of beauty and we can honestly say, it...
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5 Reasons Iceland is the Perfect Destination for an Unforgettable Family Trip
Do you want to plan an unforgettable family trip? What’s the first destination that comes to mind for you? If it’s a theme park like Disney World or a popular all-inclusive family vacation resort, I...
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8 of the Best Winter Destinations in Europe
Some cities in Europe are magical in the Winter. I prefer summer at the best of times but Europe is overrun with mobs of tourists in the summer months. This makes travel at this time expensive and at...
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The Best Things to do in Liverpool – 3 Reasons we can’t wait to Visit Again!
We enjoyed an epic trip touring throughout the United Kingdom last year; eight weeks working our way from London, England to Belfast, Northern Ireland! A series of house sitting assignments dictated...
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14 Ways to Save on Travel Costs in 2017- No Travel Rewards Credit Cards Required
Want to save time and money planning and booking your next trip? Wondering if there are easy, cheap ways to travel that don’t include having credit cards that accrue travel rewards points? Some of the...
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