Austin is a major city in Texas. Unlike what we originally thought, the town is very green with lots of foliage. Downtown is small but filled with bars and a great food scene. There is a botanic gardens and the nearby Barton Springs. MOZARTS To start the morning off we decided to check out the local coffee …
This road trip went for 30 days from Phoenix, AZ to Vancouver, BC. We passed through Arizona, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. DAY 1: PHOENIX, AZ – AUSTIN, TX Left Phoenix at 2:30 am and drove through the early morning …
After completing our half marathon we decided to spend three days just driving around Anchorage. Due to the timeframe we had to pick whether to go North or go South. It just wasn’t realistic to do both. So how did we decide? South of Anchorage we had the option to take a cruise to visit …
Anchorage is the capital of Alaska. It is a small town that spends half the year in darkness and the other half in never ending daylight. There are no skyscrapers, reindeer is the preferred meat for sausages and Moose are a regular neighbour. There is delicious coffee, amazing natural wonders and a calm, welcoming vibe …
Milwaukee was a stop that we made during our road trip from Phoenix to Vancouver Island through central USA. Milwaukee is famous for artisan cheese and craft beer, of which there is plenty. We were here during fall so all of those beautiful fall colours were out! VETERAN PARK & LAKE We stopped first at …
San Francisco is a city in Northern California and home to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. The city is very hilly, very colourful and has very good seafood. Some resources we used to plan our trip: About Travel U.S. News TIME SanFrancisco.Travel ACCOMMODATION We stayed at an Airbnb in the Mission district. The listing was …
Two cities – Minneapolis and St Paul City. INDIAN MOUNDS REGIONAL PARK The day started off with a 4.5 hour drive through Wisconsin to the Twin Cities. We first stopped at Indian Mounds Regional Park for a view of St Paul City. CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PAUL We then drove through the city to stop and …
Indianapolis or ‘Indy’ for short is the capital city of Indiana. When we were here there was a huge convention for high school students relating to careers and academics in agriculture. It was also raining so we were limited with what we could see and do. CALVIN FLETCHERS COFFEE Of course it was still raining …
This is a July 4th weekend road trip from Phoenix to Glenwood Springs. Ate at lunch at Moab Brewery, UT. There were lots of decorations inside with old cars in the lobby and bikes hanging on the walls. Food: Glenwood Canyon Brewing Co. – Went to for lunch. We had nachos, burgers, appetisers and beer …
Denver is the capital of Colorado and is a flat city in a valley in the middle of the desert. In 2016 it was named the best city to live in the United States. We only had one day in Denver following a weekend in Colorado Springs. We made the trip here especially for the …