32 outdoor things to do on Vancouver Island road trip
Looking for a perfect place for your outdoor holiday? This is it. Once you finish reading this, you realize that Vancouver Island has everything youβre looking for. Pack your bike and kayak to get even better experience from this evergreen island off the west coast of...
Canadian Rockies from above (+video)
Mountains, valleys, rivers, wildlife…Canadian Rockies are our favourite place. This photo essay was created to inspire you to visit Canada. You will see photos from Banff national park, Kananaskis country near Calgary and Yoho national park in British Columbia....
Joys of spring, in downtown Calgary
Let me ask you, what do you like the most about spring? Blooming flowers and green parks? Warmer days? Baby animals that are being born and watch them learn to walk? For me, itβs all of the above. Spring in Canada is very short and I make the most of it. Besides...
How to spend 4 days in Vancouver outdoors
Vancouver offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities. No wonder itβs the #1 big city that foreigners and Canadians choose to live in. The first time we visited Vancouver was in the spring, in May, few years back. We were coming from Calgary after a long and...
Spirit of Vancouver Island
For us, Vancouver Island is the most magical place in Canada. Intimate nature of the island makes it a great place for either winding down and relaxing or enjoying the outdoors by staying active. Just a ferry ride away from Vancouver, you can find yourself in a very...
Road Trip through Southern Alberta, Canada
Would you like to take a road trip? Why donβt choose the Canadian province of Alberta? Calgary is a great base to do just that. Most people head west to visit Banff and Jasper national parks. But there is so much more south of Calgary. We’ll take you on a road...
Living in Banff: First impressions of Canada (part 2)
For better understanding, read part 1 first. Days were filled working at gondola and endlessly answering touristsβ questions, mentally rolling our eyes. In the evenings we went biking and exploring around Banff. We spent hardly any time in town itself as it was very...
Living in Banff: Our First Impressions & Tips for Newcomers
Full of expectations, we arrived in Banff a decade ago. What was living in Banff like? Read about our first impressions and a lot of tips for newcomers we gathered over the years. New country, new town, new home, new job, new language, new friends and new ways of...About us
Hey guys, it’s nice to see you here! We’re Maya and Michal – nature lovers, adventure seekers and active travellers. Our mission is to inspire you to live more adventurously, try new things, discover off the beaten path places and provide you with the best tips for your next trip. Read more about us…
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