Day Tripping to Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, Alberta, Canada – Join us on a mini-adventure to visit one of Alberta’s six UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It’s a story that spans over 5,000 years. Somewhere in the neighbourhood of 100,000 bison went over the cliff, sustaining … [Read more...] about Exploring Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
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Canoeing the Milk River: Swims, Sickness & Snakes!
It’s impossible not to worry when newer paddling friends hit a rock and tip after the first turn of a four-day river getaway. Bump stress levels up a notch when a paddling cohort is throwing up and feverish on the first night out. Toss in a rattlesnake encounter of the too close … [Read more...] about Canoeing the Milk River: Swims, Sickness & Snakes!
Dreaming of Travel to Easter Island
Some things are surreal – like being caught in the maelstrom of a global pandemic. Anxiety is high, the future is unknown. It’s unbelievable, monumental and challenging. If you are like us and need an escape, come along on a trip to a tiny island in the middle of the Pacific … [Read more...] about Dreaming of Travel to Easter Island
The Churches of Chiloé Tour
There is a tiny archipelago off southern Chile’s mainland that draws thousands of people for its rugged and remote beauty, outstanding wildlife viewing opportunities and for its unique form of ecclesiastical wooden architecture. In the neighborhood of 70 chapels were first … [Read more...] about The Churches of Chiloé Tour
Machu Picchu’s Story in Stone
Sitting in the Vilcabamba mountain range of Peru, perched high above the Vilcanota River, is a sacred place. They call it Machu Picchu. Viewed from above, Machu Picchu looks like a great bird – like a condor – turning in full flight. Up close, it is a key to a past … [Read more...] about Machu Picchu’s Story in Stone