March 17, 2020 For everyone around the world the start of what was not yet called a pandemic will be remembered differently. The world changed early for some, but it took a while for what was happening to sink-in for others. For us, there will always be a distinct date… Continue reading →
January 1, 2021 marks day 1,615 of having no permanent residence, and yes, we still love it! It has been challenging being location independent during a pandemic but luckily we are planners and the extra time spent finding places to live was also fun. Continue reading →
Privato is part of the relatively new Thompson Valley Wine Region and is located in Kamloops, BC. Tara visited the winery with some friends, Jeff did not (there must have been some sort of sporting event on). Continue reading →
Once every summer, and even more the last four years, we have been driving past the turn off to Quaaout Lodge on Highway 1 between Kamloops and Salmon Arm. We always talk about stopping in for lunch or staying overnight. Continue reading →
The Black Hills Estate Winery is located halfway between the desert towns of Osoyoos and Oliver, BC. We've been to Black Hills a number of years ago and have never been disappointed in their wines. They are (in our minds) most famous for their Nota Bene wine. Continue reading →
We have visited the well known Chaberton Estate Winery and Township 7, both in Langley before, but did not realize that Langley has its own unofficial 'Wine Trail'. Who knew that such a cool, relaxed tasting experience and backyard picnic area was right in our backyard? Continue reading →
July 31, 2020 marked four years (1,460 days) since we packed up and started traveling. The last four months have not been what we expected, but that has not made us change our mind about remaining location independent. Continue reading →
Now after 4 weeks in Yaletown we have some options to share that we are very comfortable recommending from both a food and beverage and a safety standpoint. Continue reading →
In our first week in Yaletown we walked all the main restaurant streets to get an idea of which places had enough protocols in place to make us feel comfortable. Continue reading →
