Asia 5 min read
4 Days in Tokyo: Souffle Pancakes, Sushi Making, and a Ramen Reunion
After a wonderful week exploring Kyoto, we boarded the Shinkansen bullet train and headed to Tokyo for the grand finale of Dana's 50th birthday trip. Tokyo...
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Asia 5 min read
One Week in Kyoto: The Ultimate Home Base Itinerary
Packing up a suitcase every two days can cause serious travel burnout. When we planned Dana's 50th birthday trip to Japan, we decided to change our strategy...
Asia 3 min read
A Taste of Old Town Central: Our 7-Course Hong Kong Food Tour Review
Food serves as the absolute best way to connect with a new city. When we planned Dana's 50th birthday trip to Hong Kong, booking a local food tour sat at...
Asia 5 min read
6 Days in Hong Kong and Macau: The Perfect Itinerary
We are finally back from Dana's 50th birthday trip! Our 19-day Asian adventure kicked off with an amazing six days in Hong Kong. We returned home with a...
Asia 3 min read
Cathay Pacific Business Class Review: YVR Lounge and the New Aria Suites
To kick off Dana's 50th birthday trip, we knew we wanted to start the celebration before we even reached our destination. We are not wealthy enough to pay...
Canada 3 min read
A Weekend Getaway to Toronto: Live Music, City Views, and Great Food
Have you ever loved a band so much that you packed your bags and flew across the country just to see them play? That is exactly what we did for one of our...
Canada 3 min read
How to Time Your Visit to Hopewell Rocks (And Walk on the Ocean Floor)
The Bay of Fundy experiences the highest tides in the world. The water levels can rise and fall up to 50 feet in a single day. Because of this extreme...
Canada 3 min read
Confederation Bridge vs. The PEI Ferry: How to Choose Your Route
Road-tripping the Canadian Maritimes means you must cross the Northumberland Strait to reach Prince Edward Island. You face two main choices: driving the...
Canada 3 min read
6 Days in Montreal: A Summer Itinerary for Food and History Lovers
We traded the Vancouver rain for a warm summer week on the East Coast. Montreal shines during July. The streets fill with festival crowds. Patios spill onto...
Europe 2 min read
Renting a Buggy in Santorini: Is a Side-by-Side Worth the Cost?
Taxis in Greece cost a fortune. Public buses pack tourists together tightly. During our 30th-anniversary trip, we bypassed the crowds completely. We rented...
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