Long before we discovered traveling, we would do Walmart tours. My beloved wife, Charlene, works at Walmart. She was in charge of a couple of departments and wanted to know how other Walmarts in the area were doing it. So we traveled from one Walmart…
It is not every day that one gets to go to Vegas, but we are, and we will be for the Fourth of July celebration. This year, the USA turns 250. We will be spending a few days in this iconic city, taking in as…
The first state we ever visited was New York. The first place we went to see was a tourist area where we gathered every brochure they had for the state. They had a lot. I finally went through them all and added them to my…
The best thing about being a school bus driver is the time off. What other job offers so much vacation time like a bus driver? And what do I do on my time off? Obviously, I take my wife somewhere! This March Break, we are…
Christmas is our favourite time of year. It is a shame it is too short. I created this simple (very long) day trip to the Niagara region of both the Canadian and American sides. It is intended that we will do this on a Saturday…
I was thrilled to hear that Caitlyn was taking some time off, especially since she had asked to go on a trip with us to the USA again. Eagerly, I spent a couple of hours coming up with a plan, and when it was time…
My daughter, Caitlyn, has a great birthday date: December. As a parent, I can save huge amounts of money and tell her that this is both her Christmas and birthday present. There is always a sense of relief and joy whenever I find a way…
As part of our Bewitched in Salem road trip for Hallowe’en, we were supposed to mine for diamonds in Herkimer, NY. Unfortunately, the weather was just nasty. High winds, heavy rains and loads of mud. I, regrettably, had to say no to something that would…
Ah, Christmas, our favourite time of year. There are so many great places to see, which can make it so hard to choose. But after much exploration and consideration, I have decided to visit Philly. Why Philly? It is because there is a lot of…
I love creating itineraries almost as much as I love my wife. We usually go on a trip for my birthday weekend, because it falls on Labour Day and is a great way to end the summer. But we rarely travel during Charlene’s birthday. My…
