You will find many beautiful waterfalls that are easily accessible, like Rainbow and Pepe waterfalls located near Hilo… Continue reading
Category Archives: Outdoor Activities
Black Sand Beach
Another amazing beach to see on the island of Kona is called Punalulu, known for the black sand, which is soft and fine to walk on but at times can be blazing hot from the heat of the sun…
Magic Sands
This amazing white sand beach found in Kona, Hawaii called La Aloa or Very Sacred, hides a unique feature as the sand on the beach will disappear during high surf revealing the lava rock underneath… Continue reading
Slotzilla Zip Line
Take a great tour along five blocks of Freemont street via zip line from this enormous slot machine 11 stories up, a fun way to watch the crowd below, definitely worth the zip…
Neon Museum
Take a stroll through the Neon Museum for a unique view of decommissioned signs from Las Vegas casinos and businesses…
National Beach Day
Enjoy some fun in the sun at your favorite beach. The national beach day was started to encourage people to keep the beaches clean and safe for the wildlife and future beach fans to come… Continue reading
Fort Langley Trails
Found a few good bike trails through Fort Langley, which also offered a great selection of places to stop for a cold drink and a treat or two…
Calgary Zoo Pandas
The Pandas have arrived at the Calgary zoo and are finally ready to have visitors…
White Rock
It seemed like a really nice day today with lots of sun, so we decided to walk the beach at White Rock, however it is still extremely cold by the water. It does not feel like winter is over just yet…
Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day was yesterday and the results were a bit at odds. One Groundhog did not see his shadow, which means winter is over. However Punxsutawney Phil, the most notable Groundhog did see his shadow, which sadly means six more weeks of winter…
Woodland Park Zoo
A visit to the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, despite the cold and snow. Even the animals didn’t seem to mind the weather… Continue reading
Gold Creek Falls
The Gold Creek Falls hike is one of the many trails that can be found in Golden Ears Park…
Liliac
While biking Santa Monica we stumbled across an amazing performance by Liliac, which is a teen rock band made up of three brothers and two sisters who can really rock. They performed amazing cover versions of many classic rock songs. I was really impressed by how great they sounded. If you have the chance to see them, then do…
Beach Biking California
A regular visit to California would not be complete without enjoying this beautiful bike ride along the beaches of Santa Monica, Venice, Marina Del Rey, Dockweller, El Porto, Manhattan, Hermosa, Redondo and Torrance…
Caribbean Festival
We enjoyed a variety of terrific Caribbean food, live Reggae and an excellent beer garden at the Caribbean Festival in Maple Ridge, BC. The night ended with a great Eagles tribute band called “Hotel California. Having seen the real Eagles in concert, I was pleasantly surprised how good they sounded. The festival runs today and tomorrow only, hope to see another Caribbean Festival next year…
Paddle Boarding
A cool escape from the smoky haze of all the BC wildfires, can be found in the freshwater of Cultus Lake…
Lake Whatcom WA
Taking a break from the heat with a couple of tubes to float across Lake Whatcom, popular for swimming, boating, fishing and just the perfect place to relax on a hot day…
Abby Grind
Enjoy a vigorous hike to a gorgeous view of the Fraser valley…
Clayburn Creek Trail
This beautiful forested 2.5 km trail is perfect for hiking, jogging or walking your dog as bikes are not allowed. This old railway path follows Clayburn Creek and is a part of the Trans Canada Trail…
2017 Discovery Pass
Canada is celebrating the 150th anniversary of Confederation, with free admission for the year to Canada’s National parks from coast to coast…


