The sky was blue, sun was out and the winds were mild so another local hike was in store for us. I had been to Bluenose Mountain once before some 25 years ago so it was long over due. The mountain itself is an extinct volcano located just outside of Vernon in a small community […]
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We started out the morning set on a day hike to Denison Lake. From what we read the trailhead starts roughly 14km off the paved road just outside of Lumby, B.C. We followed our “Hiking in the Okanagan and the Southern Monashees” book directions, and once we got to the 7.0 km marker off the […]
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We decided to brave our first back country camping trip with the girls at just under 11 months of age. This would be our trial run to see if we could pull it off and how we could change things for next time. Spectrum Lake is in Monashee Provincial Park, 46 km off highway #6 […]
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It was a race to get to Tel Aviv before 2:00 pm as it was Shabbat and the rental car place would be closing, and not just for the day but for the following day as well. We rolled in with 15 minutes to spare. The attendant told us we needed to go fill up […]
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The next leg of our trip had us in the northern region of Israel. Due to this fact we rented a car and gained a lot of freedom to explore many small towns and county roads. Israel is a rather small country only stretching 420 km north to south and west to east 114 km […]
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The holy city. We actually visited this city twice on our travels. On our first round we day tripped it from Be’Er Sheva, parked our car at Mamilla parking and went to visit the Western Wall. The drive through the country side was very pleasant as it twisted and turned its way through the lush […]
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