We made a special stop, to enjoy the one year anniversary of the Reptile Guy in Mission, BC. As they had Sally the Sloth visiting from a Vancouver film set. If you have not had the chance to see one of these amazing creatures, you must find the opportunity…
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Cultus Lake Adventure Park
This mini Amusement park with about a dozen great rides is situated on Cultus Lake, BC. They offer a reasonably priced way to enjoy mini thrilling rides…
Cultus Lake BC Top Treats

You will find a wide variety of locations to find a treat or ice cream to cool off. One of my favorite spots for a treat is Café Vanilla for some gelato but the real winner here is an afogoto, which is a scoop of your favorite gelato with a shot of espresso over top…
Cultus Lake BC
This beautiful fresh water lake which boasts a lot of great amenities is the perfect place for a day visit or a week of camping. Summer is a bustling time on the lake with many people enjoying the beaches and a wide variety of water sports including jet-skiing and canoeing with a few rental outlets as well…
Top Dining Abbotsford BC
Today after a short workout on the driving range, we decided to try the Glen Bar and Grill which offers up some excellent pub style food… Continue reading
Fraserglen Golf Course Abbotsford BC
Getting into the swing of summer by practicing our drive at one of our local golf courses. Fraserglen has an excellent course and driving range. After a good workout the Glen Bar and Grill offers up some great snacks and cold beer…
Lynden WA Top Treats
The Lynden Dutch Bakery found on Front Street is home to some phenomenal pastries. They have a great selection of pies, cookies, brownies and other baked goods. Stop by you will be glad you did…
Blaine WA Top Treats
Stop by the Little Red Caboose on Peace Portal Dr for a cool pick me up, they offer a fantastic version of a Mocha Frappuccino, as well as many other delicious espresso based drinks, a perfect way to cool down on a hot day…
Top Dining Blaine WA
Make sure you stop by Drayton Harbor Oyster Company for some freshly shucked local oysters. Enjoy the beautiful view facing the ocean as you slurp back these tasty delicacies or enjoy them hot off the barbecue along side a local cold brew or wine. You will find them on Peace Portal Dr, definitely worth stopping by…
Blaine WA
This little coastal city is worth a visit where you can enjoy some great golf at two of the top rated golf courses in Washington. You will also find bike and kayak rentals or you can bring along your own. Kayak Drayton Harbor or bike the Coast Millenium Trail, or, take a stroll through Peace Arch Park …
The Reptile Guy Mission BC
The Reptile Guy is a rescue center for reptiles, which is a great place to learn about some exotic reptiles and the chance to hold many of them. They do also offer an adoption service for some of these fascinating species…
Top Dining Vancouver
Milestones, is another local favorite with many locations in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. They do mix up a pretty awesome Bellini and I really love the Chopped Salad with a honey lime peanut vinaigrette it is delicious but make sure you save room for the real winner on the menu, the Ganache Torte for dessert or maybe to begin with…
Stanley Park Vancouver BC

Enjoy this West Coast Rainforest with 400 hectares of beautiful scenery, trails, beaches and a wide variety of outdoor activities…
Whatcom Falls Park Bellingham WA
This beautiful park featuring four waterfalls on Whatcom Creek, which also has miles of well maintained trails for hiking in a 241 acre park.
Bellingham Top Treats
Mallard Ice Cream is a great place to stop by and cool off on a hot day. They offer a wide variety of Ice Cream from the most common to some very unusual.
Sehome Hill Arboretum Bellingham WA
Enjoy 6 miles (9.6km) of trails through second growth Forrest and sandstone formations. An observation tower can be accessed from the summit, with incredible views of Bellingham and beyond.
Top Dining Redondo Beach

If you are looking for fresh seafood, you will find plenty of great rstaurants serving up a fresh catch. If you are looking for another great menu, look no further than the Cheescake Factory. A short walk from the pier, with more than just great desserts…
Redondo Beach CA

Redondo Beach offers a large pier perfect for a stroll any time of the day especially, around sunset. While you soak up a beautiful sunset you can enjoy some great seafood from a wide variety of restaurants. If you need to take a time out from the sun, you might want to stop by the Fun Factory which is an arcade and small amusement park, kids will have a blast here…
Top Dining La Jolla

You will find many restaurants worth stopping at, noteably one of my favourites is Duke’s Restaurant where you will enjoy some terrific food and a great patio. This location actually just opened in the last 6 months. Stop by for a fantastic lunch or dinner, if you love macadamia nuts make sure you save room for the Hula Pie…
La Jolla Beach CA

La Jolla Shores Park offers some great activities for those who love the outdoors. Here is another great California beach where you can rent Kayaks and bikes or even enjoy a bonfire on the beach when the evenings cool off…


