onwardstoadventure

We ended our first month of summer break with a trip to visit some wonderful friends and our kids’ past Canadian exchange teachers in Medicine Hat! As we made our way...

PSA: I loooove dinosaur jokes and puns so this is just fair warning for everyone to either crack up with me, brace yourselves or maybe just skip this post! 😉 Jurassic...

Victoria is a city full of whimsy and is a wanderer’s paradise! We were surprised to find out that Victoria is the capital city of British Columbia. After summer rain following...

After not seeing the ocean for 6 months our Vancouver agenda mainly consisted of beach combing, esplanade walks and spray parks by the ocean! Vancouver is the largest city in British...

The next stop on our summer road trip saw us cross the province border into Revelstoke, British Columbia. This sweet little mountain town has our hearts! There were so many family...

The second stop on our summer road trip was Banff. Even without the blanket of snow, the town of Banff still had a magical Christmassy feel. There seems to be endless...

Day one of our road trip to British Columbia we headed from Edmonton to Jasper National Park, which is part of UNESCO’s Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site. Our first...

On the May long weekend we took a drive south to Drumheller, which was a place that many Albertans have told us is a must do, especially with kids! Known as...

Easter landed on a beautiful spring weekend which reached a high of 21 degrees! Knowing the temps were likely to dip into the single digits again the following week, we packed...

School life in Canada has been very different in some ways, and in other ways very familiar to school life in Australia. Walking to school in the dark and snow has...