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13 Things To Do In Rapid City With Kids (PLUS Mount Rushmore)

Perhaps you thought of stopping in Rapid City, South Dakota for a night on your family road trip, allowing a quick visit to Mount Rushmore, as did we. But after we decided to hang around for 4 nights, we discovered there was so much more to do around Rapi…

Midwest, USA Feb 20, 2016

Phase 5 #motherofallroadtrips: North Coast-To-Coast USA

For this 3-week segment of our road trip we stretched the entire span of the United States from west to east. Yes, that’s over 10 states in less than 1 month.

Midwest, USA Feb 7, 2016

Phase 4 #motherofallroadtrips: Western Canada

Phase four of our epic 12-month road trip included our discovery of Western Canada with a quick side trip to Alaska. This region is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the world, and we savoured every minute here.

Western Canada Dec 8, 2015

US Road Trip Guide: My 10 Point Checklist

So you are flying to the United States for your very own #motherofallroadtrips. Excitement levels are high. But what do you do right now? How do you prepare? Here’s our simple 10-point US road trip guide to help you plan the drive of a lifetime.

Travel Tips Dec 1, 2015

Infinitive At Walgreens Review: Cables To The Rescue

There are few things that travel with me (excluding family) that are more important than electronics – cameras, laptops, tablets, and phones. I could survive a month with 1 pair of clothes, but if my phone goes flat, I’ll be lost. Quite literally. We took…

Product Reviews Nov 16, 2015

Alberta Road Trip Guide: 7 Things You Need To Know

As part of our #motherofallroadtrips we were excited to include a 2-week road trip around Alberta, Canada. We soon discovered our lack of preparation for a few important factors. So before you take that jaw-dropping, gorgeous road trip around Alberta, mak…

Western Canada Nov 12, 2015

Icefields Parkway: The Most Scenic Drive On Earth

Inspired by our recent road trip along Alberta’s Icefield Parkway, we’ve compiled the 9 best stops. You’ll find jaw-dropping landscapes, breathtaking mountains, serene lakes, majestic glaciers and whimsical waterfalls. Get your daily dose of travel inspir…

Western Canada Nov 10, 2015

The Ultimate Alberta Road Trip Guide: How To See Alberta In 14 days

The most scenic drive in the world… glaciers, lakes and the majestic Rocky Mountains. Follow us as we discovered Alberta on this epic 2-week road trip covering Jasper, Edmonton, Drumheller, Calgary, Banff and Lake Louise. We’ve covered everything you need…

Western Canada Nov 6, 2015

Phase 3 #motherofallroadtrips: Pacific Northwest, USA

Follow us on phase 3 of our epic road journey which covers the Pacific Northwest, USA. This is a nature-lover’s paradise: Redwoods, Crater Lake, Olympic National Park and more. It has to be seen to be believed.

Northwest, USA Oct 13, 2015

Phase 2 #motherofallroadtrips: Midwest USA

Follow us on phase 2 of our epic road journey which covers Midwest USA. It was only about 3 weeks long, but the number of things we fit in still makes my head spin. This is certainly not fly-over country.

Midwest, USA Oct 9, 2015

Phase 1 #motherofallroadtrips: Eastern Canada

Follow us on phase 1 of our epic road journey which covers Eastern Canada. If you’re thinking of road tripping Eastern Canada, this is the post you want to read.

Eastern Canada Oct 6, 2015

Prince Edward Island Road Trip: More Than Just Anne Of Green Gables

Canada’s Prince Edward Island, or PEI as the locals call it, is known for lobsters, potatoes, beaches and the famous book, Anne of Green Gables. We only had 1 day to explore this province by car, so come along for the ride and find out what we discovered.

Eastern Canada Aug 18, 2015

Join Us As We Conquer US & Canada In 2015 (Plus How We Flew From Asia To The US For Just $412pp)

We have a multitude of fans in the US and Canada and if we could visit each one we would. So let’s make life easier and I’ll let you know where we are going to be over the coming year so that if we do happen to be in your neck of the woods, perhaps we can…

Reflections Jun 10, 2015

Great Ocean Road 2-Day Drive: 8 Places You Have To Stop

Originally our plans to visit the Twelve Apostles were only for a day trip, but considering we yearned to explore the scenic Great Ocean Road we quickly devised a spontaneous overnighter and decided 2 days would be best. Find out where you should stop on …

Eastern Australia May 2, 2015

How To Road Trip The Pacific Northwest In 14 Days

The Pacific Northwest of the USA offers some of the most beautiful landscapes anywhere in the world. So naturally the best way to see it up close is on a well-planned road trip. Follow our route from San Francisco to Seattle and back.

Northwest, USA Feb 22, 2015

The Ultimate Welsh Road Trip: How To See Wales In 30 Days (PLUS a bit of England)

If you’re thinking about a road trip in the United Kingdom, follow our driving adventure around Wales and I’m sure you’ll be inspired. Just jump in your car and discover the food, history and natural beauty of this enchanted country within a country.

United Kingdom Jan 21, 2015

Split to Dubrovnik: And The One Really Important Thing You Really Must Know. Really.

We hadn’t done much research into Dubrovnik. We knew where we wanted to stay. We knew we had to do a Game of Thrones tour and other than that, we didn’t know much else. We completely forgot about 1 very, very important thing.

Croatia Oct 21, 2014

House Sitting 101: What To Expect

So you read our post on finding free accommodation, you applied for a house sit and you got approved. Yay! But now what? Here is a handy guide for what’s going to (or should) happen next.

Travel Tips Jul 27, 2014

Want Free Accommodation? How To Get Started With House Sitting

What do you mean you can have free accommodation on a holiday? Not just a holiday, but all year round! What is house sitting? Where can you find them? Is there a down side? All your questions answered.

Travel Tips Jul 26, 2014

Visiting Poznan, Poland: Accommodation, Transport, Food & Attractions

Come with us and visit Poland. But not the biggest tourist magnets like Krakow and Warsaw. We went looking for something a bit different.

Poland Jul 11, 2014

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