A collection of hotel reviews, destination guides, tips on points & miles, and general thoughts on travel.

Since 2005, we’ve been curating travel itineraries by reading other blogs – This is our contribution to fellow travelers trying to maximize their time and money to explore off the tourist trap path. Our reviews are honest, detailed, and cover topics that we find are often missing. If you like our content, don’t forget to subscribe at the bottom of the page.

Weekend Getaway: Calgary, Alberta

Here are some highlights from our weekend trip to Calgary and ideas of where to stay, eat and drink if you’re visiting.
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Weekend Getaway: Edmonton, Alberta

Here are some highlights from our weekend trip to Edmonton and ideas of where to stay, eat and drink if you’re visiting.
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Sneak Peek: Renovated Rooms at Spirit Ridge in Osoyoos

In this post, we share a brief overview of the resort and share some photos of a renovated room.
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Weekend Getaway: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

We had a blast visit the ‘toon, better known as Saskatoon. In this post, we share information and tips to help you plan a trip to Saskatoon!
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Travel Within Canada Right Now: What to Expect

In this post, we share information about what to expect when traveling domestically within Canada right now.
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Heavy Thoughts on Packing Light: Topo Designs Travel Bag 40L Review

In this post, we share a review of the Topo Designs Travel Bag 40L to help you decide if it is a suitable carry-on bag for you.
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