Jan 18, 2018 | Hikes, Hostels, Oceania Hikes, Oceania Hostels
National Park Hostel, Tongariro Crossing New Zealand The National Park Hostel was a great facility. It was unique in the way it was designed and it had a lot of charm. One of the coolest things that the hostel featured was an indoor climbing facility. So on days that...
Jan 12, 2018 | Hikes, Oceania Hikes
The Abel Tasman National Park had some of the most beautiful beaches I have ever seen. Hiking along the coast line there were dozens of them. Each one more beautiful and secluded than the last. I did a lot of research before I left Canada trying to get an idea...
Jan 9, 2018 | Hikes, Layover, South America Hikes, South America Layover
Cerro Chato, Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica While travelling in Costa Rica with G Adventures, there wasn’t much opportunity for hiking as our itinerary was pretty well set in stone. So I was excited when Mel, our guide, asked the group if any of us were interested...
Dec 6, 2017 | Hikes, North America Hikes
From large to small, Hamilton Ontario has over 100 waterfalls to visit. Only an hour from Toronto or an hour from Niagara Falls, this small city of hidden waterfalls shows there is more to Ontario than the traditional tourist sites. By visiting waterfalls.hamilton.ca,...
Nov 22, 2017 | Hikes, North America Hikes
Banff, Canada August 2017 When I was in my twenties, I spent 6 years, off and on, living in Whistler BC. I went out there for the snowboarding and fell in love with the people, the lifestyle and the mountains in both summer and winter. Coming back to Ontario for...
