Banff in winter is pure magic! Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE visiting Banff during summer and autumn… but there is just something so special about experiencing it during the winter months. I think it’s all the pretty snow, cozy atmosphere, comfort food, and fun winter activities! I have now taken two winter trips to…
Arctic Expedition on the Seabourn Venture – Greenland and Canada
My husband and I were invited to sail on Seabourn’s new ultra-luxury expedition ship – the Seabourn Venture. Seabourn has been a world leader in the cruise industry for years, and the Seabourn Venture is their first ever purpose-built expedition vessel. It was designed to travel to remote destinations such as Antarctica, the British Isles and…
Joffre Lakes Hiking and Camping Guide: Explore Lower, Middle and Upper Joffre Lakes
Hiking and camping in Joffre Lakes Provincial Park is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful experiences in all of British Columbia, Canada. With its lush, emerald forests and vivid turquoise waters – Joffre is the Canadian explorers’ dream. Before going myself, I had been told by many people that Joffre Lakes is a must-do hike…
31 Best Pacific Northwest Treehouse Rentals
Who doesn’t love a cozy weekend getaway?! I’ve rounded up the ultimate list of treehouses you can rent in the Pacific Northwest so that you can plan the perfect escape. This list of Pacific Northwest treehouses includes everything from cozy cabins with steamy outdoor hot tubs to charming treehouses straight out of storybooks. Perched high…
Garibaldi Provincial Park: Panorama Ridge Overnight Backpacking Trip
Panorama Ridge is one of those WOAH locations that you see online and just know you have to experience it for yourself. Located in Garibaldi Provincial Park, this epic hike is not the easiest to get to. In fact, it’s quite challenging! (Don’t let that deter you though!) In this blog post I have featured…
Top 6 Must-See Canadian Rockies Lakes
If you are a fan of breathtakingly beautiful lakes, you absolutely NEED to visit the Canadian Rockies. My first visit was in 2012 and since then I have returned 3 times, with another visit planned for later this year. My favorite things to see when exploring areas like Banff, Yoho and Jasper National Parks are the…
Couples Adventure Getaway to British Columbia, Canada
My husband and I recently went on an adventurous short getaway to beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Being based in Seattle, it’s an absolute no-brainer to explore British Columbia at least a couple of times a year… it’s only a 2 hour drive! As many of you know, my husband and I are full-time travel photographers…
9 Best Winter Adventures near Banff, Canada
You could spend an entire season (or life!) in Banff and never get bored! We had only a few days to explore Banff National Park and the surrounding areas this past February, and boy was it amazing! (check out our 7 day itinerary here) In this post I am sharing with you 9 of the…
Ultimate Winter Travel Guide to Alberta Canada – 7 Day Itinerary
Alberta is like a real life Narnia during the winter months. Located in the Canadian Rockies, Alberta is home to 5 national parks, countless picturesque towns and endless opportunities for winter adventure! In this post I share the ultimate 7 day itinerary for exploring Alberta in winter, including how to get there, things to do,…
Rocky Mountain Road Trip: Canoeing, Hiking, Grizzly Bears & Alpine Lake Dips
I was born and bred in Melbourne, Australia, but have based myself out of the USA for the last 20 months. My husband (Matthew) and I decided we needed to be back in Australia for some family commitments later this year. So the choices were either, 1. Take a few weeks leave from my day…