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Tofino, British Columbia: A Drive To The End Of The Road

I woke up to a sunrise peeking out over the mountains - there's a reason I will wake up at 2AM to catch a flight. After dozing off in an uncomfortable aisle seat, you're rewarded with a view like that! I'm on my second airplane this morning, making my way to Tofino. People say it's Canada's surfer town; a little piece of paradise tucked away at the very Western point of Canada. The End of The Road, it's been called. It's a place that I've hoped to visit for the last few summers and now, it's time. *** People talk about great American road trips but they must not[...]

Alberta, Canada, Guides + Itineraries, Travel

Road Trip Through The Canadian Rocky Mountains: A 7 Day Itinerary

The Canadian Rocky Mountains are Alberta’s most prized possession and are visited by thousands of tourists every year. Luckily for me, I've grown up with these beauties in my backyard since I was a child. For the most authentic, mind-blowing experience, load up a vehicle and set off for a week long road trip down the Icefields Parkway. You'll make your way from Jasper to Banff, winding through roads in and around the mountains with spectacular views at every turn. Suitable for travelers of all ages, this rocky mountain road trip is enjoyable for the solo trav[...]

Canada, Guides + Itineraries, Travel

Salt Spring Island: Perfect 5 Day Getaway

It was a series of unfortunate events that finally got us to step off of the ferry and onto Salt Spring Island. After missing our early morning flight thanks to my car breaking down on the way to the airport (I just need it to hold out until January), our quick hour and a half journey turned into a nearly five hour trek of planes, taxis and a ferry ride to hop over the Pacific Ocean. At last, we stepped onto land and were greeted with the salty scent of the ocean that sparkled like a million diamonds in the sunshine and tree covered mountains that make Salt Spr[...]