WARNING:
Epic Adventures Ahead!
Our family of four is leaving our home in NZ to travel the world… starting in Canada.
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Drumheller and the Royal Tyrrell Museum
Turns out driving the RV in wind gusts isn’t actually that fun! By the end of the drive to Drumheller, there were white and stiff knuckles and fingers from holding onto the steering wheel so tight. Drumheller We had booked a full-service campsite for 4 nights, this means you have power, water and a dump…
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Dinosaur Provincial Park – CanaDream Style
Finally, the time had come for us to leave Calgary. All packed and ready to go, we ordered an Uber and got dropped off at CanaDream to pick up the RV we had booked for the next 7 nights. We had reserved an RV with beds over the cab for the boys as they were…
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Calgary Road Trip Part 2 – Canmore, Banff, and Lake Louise
Once we arrived in Canmore, the hotel was relatively easy to find and we parked up. To the surprise and delight of Mr 8 and Mr 11, they immediately noticed an indoor pool and waterslide, which we may have purposely not told them about. We checked into our room and we knew what would come…
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Calgary road trip Part 1 – Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
After some careful planning about which area of the city we wanted to pick up our rental car from, (looking for the easiest way to get out of the city to Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, considering we have never driven a left hand drive or on the right side of the road before, let alone in…
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Easter Eggstravaganza at Calgary Zoo
The Zoo had a special Easter Eggstravaganza on, with cheaper tickets than normal and we thought it would be a great way to spend Easter, so picked up a family pass and off we went. We arrived by train, with the stop right at the zoo (coincidentally the same stop for the Science Center). We…
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Alberta’s Military Museums
For Mr 11’s choice of activity in Calgary, he chose to go to the Military Museums. This is a combination of Navy, Airforce and Army museums and is very reasonably priced at $30 CAD for a family of four. Our biggest challenge was getting there as there are no trains to that part of the…