Despite living right beside Banff for the past few months, we’d never actually gone into the park. So after all this time we finally ventured in! We’d heard that to […]

During our time on the ranch, people suggested that we try driving “the long way” to Canmore rather than taking the highway. While not necessarily a very long road, the […]

After two months working on a guest ranch in the Rockies it was time to get back on the road! The fun thing is when we first arrived at the […]

Now that the Stampede was over for the year, it was time to head out of Calgary a little and see some mountains! First, we drove south to visit Sheep […]

It seemed the second we drove across the Saskatchewan – Alberta border the landscape changed! It was still on the flat side but the green fields were suddenly dryer and […]

On Canada Day (1st July) we finally made it to the edge of Ontario! We crossed into Manitoba and the landscape seemed to flatten out almost instantly. It wasn’t long […]

It was a year to the day that we landed in Canada and we were finally ready to start the trip we came here for! We jumped in the van […]

After running some errands around town, it was time to say our goodbyes and hit the road. When we first passed through Barrie in the summer we had no idea […]

If you’d asked either of us two years ago where we would be now, neither would say living in a cargo van that we had converted into our very own […]

Ever since we decided to come to Canada, we said that we’d have to walk on a frozen lake. To anyone in North America, this probably sounds like a normal […]

Because we live on an island, we’ve gotten so used to flying to get anywhere and we’re still amazed by how quick and easy land crossings are. We headed back […]

Not far from York is a town called Intercourse which has a large Armish population. This was an interesting place to visit and we found ourselves frequently slowing down to […]