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Travel: Cork Snapshot
Cork snapshot – that’s right, two days in Cork, the food capital of Ireland. We visited the English Market and had some fabulous Irish food. Plus, we checked out a castle and kissed a stone, haha. Okay, onward to check out some of our photos. I’ll, of course, share more in-depth later. For now, here’s a snapshot. Photo time! Cork Snapshot First up, Saint Patrick Street – this place is busting and has some stunning street art. Oh, and if you’re in the mood for…
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Travel: Dublin Snapshot
Dublin snapshot! That’s right, we spent three awesome days in this very Irish city – from a Brewery to a Boxty, we most certainly enjoyed our adventure in Dublin. Okay – I’ll share a few high-level sneak peeks into our trip below, yet the more in-depth info will come later. Let’s jump in. Dublin Snapshot First up, Phoenix Park and the Dublin Zoo. Probably not your typical things, however, we love to enjoy the green spaces in cities and if there’s a zoo, and one…
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Travel: Cambridge Snapshot 2026
Cambridge snapshot 2026 – that’s right, we spent a week in the city of Cambridge, one of the most scholarly academic institutions in the world. Someone I know is one smart cookie! We toured around the campus, the city centre, and even checked out a few museums. Oh, and the botanical gardens are a must-see, especially if it’s a nice and sunny day. We had some delicious food – be sure to check out the markets – and some nice leisurely walks. Okay, here are…
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Travel: Vancouver Eats 2026
Vancouver eats 2026! The kale salad was one of the best things I’ve eaten in a long time, and it was at Fable Kitchen during the Dine Out Vancouver Festival – such a great time to visit the city. Okay, below I’ll share one market spot (if you didn’t catch the earlier post) and then two worthwhile dinner spots. They’re very different, yet variety is great! Okay, let’s get to it. Vancouver Eats 2026 The Lunch Lady is a must if you’re in Vancouver. It…
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Travel: Granville Island Public Market
Granville Island is a delightful place to spend a few days. From the walkability to the market, you could stay on this peninsula that’s about 35 acres for an entire weekend and have everything you need. Truly, from art to fresh fruit, from steak (yes, there’s a Keg there!) to gluten free nanaimo bars, you can find it here. Okay, let’s check out some of our photos. Okay – let’s check it out. Granville Island First up, the Public Market. This place is a little…
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Travel: Plant Gather
Plant Gather – this amazing plant store is in Kelowna, British Columbia. It’s one of a kind (we’ve been in so many plant stores!) and it’s run by some incredibly knowledgeable staff. Plus, they have a little display to the right of their entrance – take a clipping, leave a clipping. So fun! Okay, let’s check out some photos. Plant Gather If you’re like us, you love plants. We have more than 80 (yes, I know!). We have this one little guy, an air plant,…
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Travel: Laugavegur Trail Overview
Laugavegur Trail Overview – four full days on the trail, and one day waiting for the bus back to Reykjavik – this 55 km hike is worth it. Let’s check out some of our photos, along with a few tips and tricks! Laugavegur Trail Overview – Packing First up, if you’re looking for the day-by-day of our hike, you can check out these posts: For our first tip, pack light, pack wool, and pack things that dry quickly. Below is all my clothing for the…
