My travel blog is a collection of stories from my roadtrips travelling across Canada and the USA. I love to share my experiences.
My first ever off-road adventure was in southeastern Utah. I like to find new places to visit and this area was new to me. My van has decent clearance but I am not 4 wheel drive so don’t really go off the main highways. When entering the Valley of the Gods I missed the […]
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My roadtrip through Southern Alberta was all about reconnecting with my Canadian heritage. The sites I visited related to some of the indeginous history in the area inspiring me to understand the strength and resilience of the First Nations ancestors. I remember learning in grade school about Indegenious history, that was back in the early
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My latest roadtrip locations were the six ferries of Alberta, Canada. Alberta is a province known for its vast prairies, rolling foothills, and the rugged Rocky Mountains. It is also home to a unique piece of transportation history: six operating ferries. ,These ferries provide essential crossings over some of Alberta’s major rivers. They connect remote
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My Western Texas roadtrip started after a sunrise walk to say goodbye to the south Texan beaches. I headed north along Highway 37 from Corpus Christi towards San Antonio. Not wanting to hit the city limits I turned west travelling through Charlotte, Hondo and Uvalde to enjoy some small town energy. For my first night
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My first view of the Saguaro National Park was at Rincon Valley, the eastern part of the park. First I learned how to say “saw wah ro” properly and some fascinating facts about this tree cactus. More Saguaro Fun Facts They only grow in the Sonoran Desert which is in southern Arizona, Northern Mexico and
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My van life destination list is long and Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is one place I can now check off. I have travelled through Arizona several times but had never been to this southern area of the state. The National Monument is located in southern Arizona south west of Tucson and on the border
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I headed to Memphis as I was fairly close to the Tennessee border and a visit to Graceland was on my bucket list. I had never been there before so was not sure what to see other than Graceland. I stopped in to the tourist office, which I often do when in a new place,
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To be honest I had never really thought much about the state of Arkansas and what it had to offer me. All in all it was a truly inspirational roadtrip. I woke up with a cough and achy head on my first morning in northwestern Arkansas. I felt a cold coming on but I persevered and
Arkansas Roadtrip – Sickness and Surprise in the “Natural State” Read More »
A Kansas roadtrip anyone? I was driiving down Route 83 towards southern Texas which took me through the northwest corner of the state. Having never been to this state before I decided this was a great opportunity to explore. In the little research I did I found a few popular sites in the northwestern part
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My roadtrip to explore Nebraska started along Highway 83 from South Dakota into the “Heart City” of Valentine. Every year on Valentine’s Day the city transforms and celebrates the day of love. A beautiful little city with a very welcoming visitor center giving me lots of suggestions on what to see in the area.
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