Christmas overeating’s a bummer, here’s a guide to your new body for Summer! It's that time of year again. You're ready to change your ways, turn over a new leaf, and actually conquer your resolutions — yeah, never mind all that. We’ve got the quick fixes to get you back on track allowing you … Continue reading Get Fit for Summer
There's a reason why it's in top 50 restaurants in the world. Especially top 10. Because it is downright amazing, that's why. Our reason for visiting Lima was so that we could stay overnight so we wouldnt miss our next flight out of Peru. Upon our journey through South America, it was bought to our attention that Lima … Continue reading Central Restaurante @ Lima, Peru
Iguazu falls can be seen from the Brazilian side as well as the Argentinian side. We hear Brazil is good for the Panoramic shots, but Argentina for everything else. You can visit both if you desire. How can the falls be described: jaw-dropping, incredible, and unforgettable. The falls are 190m of cascading waterfalls, with power … Continue reading Incredible waterfalls @ Iguazu Falls, Argentina
If you’re heading to Chicama, the reason is for the surf. It has a famous point break and surfers flock from everywhere in search of the perfect wave. The town is an old remote fishing town with very little to do. Walking around, you will see pueblo's and brightly painted properties which is interesting artistically. There's … Continue reading Chicama – for a surfing holiday
We were told this town in the sacred valley was interesting and worth a stop on the way back from Machu Picchu, so we opted to get the Peru Rail train there and stay a night. When we hopped off the train from Machu Picchu, we were expecting to find a small Archaeological town, which … Continue reading Where to go in the Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo, Peru
If you’re keen to see Machu Picchu, and you’re a seasoned camper and trekker, then maybe the Inca Trail is for you. If that’s the case, find a travel company and book significantly ahead of time. The other way to see Machu Picchu is to get a train from Cusco, from Poroy station in particular. … Continue reading Aguas Calientes & Machu Picchu
Banos is a town about 3.5 hours from Quito, Ecuador. Go to Quitumbe station and find one of the sellers offering trips to Banos. There are plenty and it’s $3 each for a one way trip. The buses have reclining seats, toilets and are quite comfortable. Put your suitcase underneath and hold your valuables for … Continue reading Where to go in Banos, Ecuador
Grouse Mountain Pay your admission to Grouse mountain for $56 for adults or a whole family for $150 and you get a skyride round trip and peak chair ride. In the park there’s also plenty of activities like a skyride (aerial tram), a bird demonstration, a lumberjack show, a chairlift, zip line, shopping, dining and … Continue reading Where to go in Vancouver: Part 2
Vancouver, Canada is a stunning city, surrounded by a multitude of mountains and also the Pacific Ocean. The climate is temperate, this making it very easy to be active in summer and spring (and snow activities in winter) but do remember that Vancouver is considered a rainforest, so precipitation should be expected, We were there in … Continue reading Where to go in Vancouver: part 1
Accomodation We were here to visit relatives so had somewhere to stay, but in Regina there’s plenty of chain hotels where you can stay. Regina town It’s not a huge city but you can head into town to explore. Find the “I love Regina” sign for some photos and stroll through the park or around … Continue reading Where to go in Saskatchewan
