Spending the New Year Across the Globe – Germany and London

I. Love. Airports.  3:00 am seemed to be the time my family always woke up for flights, ever since I can remember. Apparently we liked getting to our destinations real early. I can picture 7 year old me all jittery with anticipation before the sun even rose, while all the people around me looked like …

Cheers to Road-tripping the Canadian Rockies

Taking Banff out of the Idea Vault “Cheers to not knowing where we’re going!” was my dad’s first salute to adventure as we headed out on a 12 hour road-trip from Southern Washington to the Canadian Rocky mountains. Other than Banff and our 3 nights of campground stays, everything else was purposely unplanned. No campsites …