This was very much an exciting day; our last one on the Rocky Mountaineer, to our penultimate destination of the trip (Vancouver) where we were going to my Great Aunt's house for the first time. We slept fairly well in Kamloops, but I always find that whenever I have to wake up early it hinders me being … Continue reading KAMLOOPS TO VANCOUVER | ROCKY MOUNTAINEER | CANADIAN ROAD TRIP 2016
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HIKING IN LAKE LOUISE | WAIST DEEP IN SNOW | CANADIAN ROAD TRIP 2016
With a slight scent of horses still about us, we grabbed a cab (much to the surprise of our hotel reception) up to Lake Louise from Banff, which was more hair raising than expected... Number 136. So, apparently it's rare for people to take a taxi from Banff to Lake Louise. I'm still not 100 percent … Continue reading HIKING IN LAKE LOUISE | WAIST DEEP IN SNOW | CANADIAN ROAD TRIP 2016
HIKING IN SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK | USA ROAD TRIP 2016
After an early morning filled with the excitement of picking up our rental car and entering a land of dinosaurs, you might think it was about time for a rest. Nope, instead we did the exact opposite; after checking in to Skyland and getting changed, we went for a long ol' hike. Rose River Falls … Continue reading HIKING IN SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK | USA ROAD TRIP 2016
MY TOP 5 FAVOURITE SKI AREAS
The recent cold and fog has given me some mountain vibes; I've been skiing since I was 5, mostly in Europe and once in America. You could even say skiing is in my blood, I mean it's pretty much the reason for my existence... Without it my parents wouldn't have met whilst in Soll, Austria. … Continue reading MY TOP 5 FAVOURITE SKI AREAS