On Saturday morning, we left Whistler on the reverse Sky-to-Sea Hwy towards Nainaimo Bay to take the ferry across to Vancouver Island. It was an easy experience and quite nice to have the option to wait in the car during some of the ride – using our airplane neck pillows to catch some wink eye…… Continue reading Ucluelet – I love Ukee but still can’t pronounce it
Month: August 2026
Because if I now know about “duck itch,” so do you.
One lake. Two lake. Blue lake. Green lake. I do like lakes, Sam I am. Lakes, lakes Lakes everywhere. We’ve spent the last few days driving to different lake places in search of no crowds and calm vibes. On our first day, we went to Green Lake and did a short walk to a secluded…… Continue reading Because if I now know about “duck itch,” so do you.
Sea to Sky Hwy 99
🚨Warning: photo heavy post in British Columbia. With Canadian roadtrip music queued up, we left Vancouver Tuesday morning and headed to Whistler on the scenic 99 north. We decided to take our time and stop wherever the wind took us, which included viewpoints and the Britannia copper mine that closed down in 1975 and 6…… Continue reading Sea to Sky Hwy 99
Bennett, Party of Two: Please Step Aside. You’ve lost at customs roulette
Welcome back to the adventure dear reader! Here’s a front row view to something I like to call, “customs roulette”. I came up with that phrase, so royalties to ME, but all it means is that we are stopped by Border Agents when traveling together. On my own, I rarely get pulled aside; we think…… Continue reading Bennett, Party of Two: Please Step Aside. You’ve lost at customs roulette