Whistler is the premier ski resort in Canada and many might discount it as a winter-only destination. However, Whistler has just as much to offer in the summer with its world-class mountain bike culture, awesome natural environment and quality resort facilities. In this post, we will highlight the Whistler family activities that we enjoyed most. You might notice that quite a …
Land of Lakes and Forests: Lake Superior Camping Trip
Rocky shorelines, wind swept trees, endless lakes and rivers – these are the icons of the Canadian wilderness and Lake Superior has all of these aplenty. For us it was a 9-hour drive from the Toronto area, but the drive is worth it as you get access to this rugged, wild and sparsely populated region of Canada. Lake Superior is …
Exploring the Daintree and Cape Tribulation
We were headed up to Cairns in far north Queensland for a holiday, but knew we didn’t just want a resort getaway. We don’t do so well with staying put and lounging around. We prefer small scale tourism over the typical mass tourism that you get around Cairns, and Cape Tribulation feels off the beaten path. We had fond memories of …
How to do the Great Barrier Reef with Kids
Visiting the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is on most traveler bucket lists. The GBR is not just for divers or backpackers or adventure seekers. We visited as a family with young kids and had an amazing day on the Great Barrier Reef with kids. We have all heard how climate change and ocean acidification are threatening our coral reefs throughout …
6 Awesome Things to Do in Udaipur (+ Where to Stay)
Udaipur’s lakeside setting and elaborate palaces and temples have given it the reputation of being Rajasthan’s most romantic setting, and maybe even the most romantic in all of India. Udaipur is a little bit like the Venice of the east and is a must-stop on your Rajasthan itinerary. The highlight of our time in Udaipur was celebrating the Hindu colour …
Exploring India’s Blue City – the Best Things to Do in Jodhpur (+ Map)
Jodhpur is easy to fall in love with. Coined the “Blue City” of India, its name holds true and is a photographer’s dream with its bright blue backdrops. We found the “Pink City” of Jaipur not that pink, but Jodhpur is definitely blue! Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan and as one of Rajasthan’s royal cities it should …