For those that find Banff to touristy and busy, Jasper is a nature lovers paradise. It is the centre of the Jasper National Park surrounded by alpine territory, glacier-fed lakes and is a stargazers delight-it is even a dark sky preserve, an area where almost no artificial lighting is visible at night! Jasper is the [...]
The Okanagan Valley In the Canadian Rockies is one of the warmest regions in Canada and thus known for its beautiful wine country-beautiful both in Summer AND Winter. Stunning lakes, sandy beaches, water sports, hiking and of course wine tasting are a delight during the summer months while there are numerous ski hills to entertain [...]
If Banff and Whistler are too 'touristy' for you, if you wan't the beauty of the Rockies, the magic of the remote wilderness, the opportunities for outdoor adventure and the friendliness of the Canadian locals- then Revelstoke is for you! This pretty little mountain town might be small, but it packs a mighty punch. Revy, [...]
Tofino is Canada's surfing capital and a foodies delight-an adorable seaside town on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island. Come in Summertime for gorgeous sandy beaches and scenic hikes, or Winter for Storm season which becomes a local spectacle. Whatever the time of year, Tofino delivers that end-of-the earth kind of solitude and peace [...]
After living in Edinburgh and Glasgow on and off for 2 years during my time in the UK, I absolutely fell head over heels for the lush landscape and breathtaking lochs and mountain passes of the Scottish Highlands. It's a place special to my heart and a place Jay and I will forever return. Scotland [...]
The Isle of Skye in the North west of Scotland is so ruggedly breathtaking you will feel like you are in a faraway magic, mossy land. Full of stunningly raw coastline, tiny village pubs and views that will make you gasp, you should definitely make Skye part of your Scotland Road trip. Jay and I [...]
Edinburgh is hands down my favourite city in the world, and it's not difficult to see why. Steeped in history, full of cobbled streets, home of the world renowned Fringe Festival, birthplace of Harry Potter and not to mention theres a giant castle smack bang in the middle of the city. Oh, and I also [...]
Alright. So since leaving Belize I have been unforgivably slack in keeping up my blog.. but I promise there are a multitude of excuses! We landed in Edinburgh in August, right in time for the beginning of the Fringe Festival where this city comes alive! It's the largest Arts festival in the world and it [...]
Sheri on the Run 