Nice to have a kitchen again. After a week of buffet breakfasts – eggs, sausage, home fries, french toast, crepes, nutella, and so on and so forth – I’m happy…
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Quebec City / Montreal – Day 7
You know it’s been a good trip when you sit down to write a post, and the first thought that comes into your mind is: “Where did I wake up…
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Club Med Charlevoix in Summer / Quebec City – Day 6
How to summarize our five nights at Club Med Charlevoix? I eventually landed on too much, and not enough. The indulgences are the height of indulgence – rich food, bottomless…
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Our Cottage Life
Both my wife and myself grew up spending our summers at a cottage. Plenty of space to roam, lots of swimming, no deadlines or schedules. As a kid it was…
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Blue Mountain – Day 2
Up early this morning to try and maximize our time on the slopes. We typically try to be some of the first up the lift but then call it a…
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Blue Mountain – Day 1
The Highest Highs and the Lowest Lows (aka Rage Against the Mountain Machine) After taking almost a year to consider whether or not to publish our Blue Mountain posts we’ve…
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Sir Sam’s Ski Resort – Day 5
Sir Sam’s Ski Resort – Day 4 can be found here. Today is our travel day, so no need to wake early – though we did so anyway, more out…
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Sir Sam’s Ski Resort – Day 4
Sir Sam’s Ski Resort – Day 3 can be found here. Not quite so early this morning – we’d learned our lesson after arriving before open the day before, so…
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Sir Sam’s Ski Resort – Day 3
Sir Sam’s Ski Resort – Day 2 can be found here. Up bright and early at 7 am. Fed the kids, loaded everyone in the car and then left for…
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Sir Sam’s Ski Resort – Day 2
Sir Sam’s Ski Resort – Day 1 can be found here. Up bright and early at 7 am. There was a bit of noise late last night as some of…
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