Category Archives: Travel

Miami

Those of you that follow me on Instagram saw that we escaped Ottawa a few weeks ago for some Miami sun. It was a wonderful week filled with lots of swimming at the pool and beach, celebrating my birthday, the zoo, some local exploring, meeting up with an old friend from high-school and eating more …

Our trip to Spain

We returned from our summer vacation 6 weeks ago, and finally I put aside some time to go through our Spain pictures. Our three weeks away really gave us a lot of images to go through. You can see our Switzerland pictures here and here. After our visit in Zurich, we flew to Barcelona. We …

A trip to Switzerland Part 2

I’m back with the second batch of my Switzerland photos! I still had trouble narrowing them down, so here’s another picture heavy post. On a particularly rainy day up in Flims, we decided to drive down into the valley to a small town called Maienfeld. I lived in Maienfeld for several years as a tween …

New York – New York!

I mentioned last week that we visited New York. I had a conference to go to and my family joined me a couple of days later to spend the weekend. You can find a couple of the earlier photos on Instagram. Do you follow along? We were very lucky that the weather was great – …

A little trip to Montreal

Happy New Year everybody! Welcome back. I can’t believe it’s 2014! Well, let’s get this blog started again! I’m glad to be back after our little holiday. We spent Christmas with our families, but then we took advantage of ‘gammy’ being in town and Bruno and I left the city for a quick little trip …

Pumpkinferno

Even though Pumpkinferno is only in its second year, the event is definitely considered a huge success for Upper Canada Village. With 35,000 visitors in their first year, they were looking for ways to improve the festival, making the family-friendly event an even better way to get into the Halloween spirit. This was the first …

A Cape Cod Vacation

We loved it so much last year, that we went back to Cape Cod this summer. There’s something about that place – it relaxes you immediately and everyone is content, happy and friendly. We did some of the same things as last year and a couple of new things and it ended up being the …