After a very beautiful drive up the eastern foothills into the Rockie Mountains our destination is Banff National Park, one of the crown jewels of the Canadian National Park system. Our site was located in Tunnel Mountain Trailer Court on the edge of the Bow River Valley, which made it easy to go for a […]

The Alberta Badlands, Hoodoos and the Dinosaurs! Our first night in the Badlands was spent at Dinosaur Provincial Park which is half way between Medicine Hat and Drumheller.  This provincial park was absolutely stunning.  It was fall, and the colours were beautiful and the landscape was breathtaking. The park is located in the Red Deer […]

It was time to drive across the bridge into Sault St Marie, Michigan and drive around the southern shores of Lake Superior to visit some friends in Duluth, Minnesota before we make the dash across the Prairies to Alberta.  Our crossing this time was seamless, June even got a compliment from the Border Agent on […]

Wow, back to the heat!  Ontario was just like we left it at the end of June with temperatures hovering around 40C! A train ride, two flights and a commute home, makes for a long day of travel.  Other then a very crazy overcrowded arrivals area at Toronto Pearson Airport and a cellphone glitch, it […]

Our trip to Amsterdam started early on the morning of the 24th in Edinburgh.  We said our goodbyes to our travel mates of the last seven weeks and with bags in hand we walked to the tram which took us to Edinburgh airport. Since the website had stated that you arrive two hours early we […]

Our adventure in Scotland was planned a little differently, as we are moving almost every 3 days.  Our first relocation was from Belfast to Bowmore on the Isle of Islay. As the crow flies it really is only a little less then 150 kilometers.  However, we had to take a two hour ferry ride to […]