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Azores – Portugal – Where to Stay, See, Eat + Drink

Watch our video itineraries as we explore the Azores in Portugal for a week.   We show you where to stay, see, eat and drink in the Azores in the middle of the Atlantic – referred to as Europe's Hawaii. It's a short flight from either Lisbon or Porto. We loved that there was a two to one ratio of cows to people and the most amazing scenic drives we've done anywhere in the world.

Salento – Weekend Escape from Bogota – Colombia

Watch our video itineraries as we explore this coffee triangle town in Colombia for one week.   We show you where to stay, see, eat and drink in Salento – home to the amazing Cocora Valley. Fly from Bogota to Pereira and take the bus to Salento. We loved the day long hike through Colombian countryside and river valley to the heights and sights of the famous wax palms.

Tofino – Weekend Escape from Vancouver – Canada

Follow our video itineraries as we explore Tofino, BC Canada for four days.   We show you where to stay, see, eat and drink in this seaside town – on one of the longest stretches of sandy beach on the west coast of Canada. Arrive here by floatplane from Vancouver or take a ferry and three hour drive across Vancouver Island. This is our favourite destination on earth. Serious.

Jasper – Weekend Escape from Calgary – Canada

Watch our video itineraries as we explore Jasper, Alberta, Canada for five days.   We show you where to stay, see, eat and drink in this mountain town – on the end of the ice fields parkway - one of the most beautiful drives in the world. We loved the local flavour where there were few chains and all the establishments recommended one another. Truly a locals town.

Dawson City – Weekend Escape in the Yukon – Canada

Watch our video itineraries as we explore this klondike town for a week.   We show you where to stay, see, eat and drink in Dawson City, Yukon – one of the favourite trips of all time for us. A bucket list trip would be for you to drive from Seattle USA to Dawson City along the famous Alaska Highway for four days. We loved the authenticity of this working gold rush town. 

Santa Marta – Weekend Escape from Cartagena – Colombia

Watch our video itineraries as we explore this coastal town in Colombia for five days.   We show you where to stay, see, eat and drink in Santa Marta – the oldest city in Colombia. Take the bus from Cartagena to experience life outside this big city. We loved the historical part of town with restaurants spilling into alley ways with entertainment at your table.

Jardin – Weekend Escape from Medellin – Colombia

Watch our video itineraries as we explore another small town in the coffee triangle for one week.   We show you where to stay, see, eat and drink in Jardin – one of the favourite destinations in the world. We loved the square that our hotel balcony overlooked, with local cowboys venturing in to visit each weekend evening. It's located a few hours south of Medellin, Colombia and well worth the weekend excursion.

Filandia – Weekend Escape from Bogota – Colombia

Watch our video itineraries as we explore this small town in the coffee triangle of Colombia for two days.   We show you where to stay, see, eat and drink in Filandia – with one of the best restaurants in the world. We loved our down to earth tour of a family coffee farm, that has even been visited by MIT for advancements in coffee harvesting. Take a short flight from Bogota to Pereira and then a bus to Filandia. You won't regret it.

Sidney – Canada – Weekend Escape from Vancouver

Watch our video itineraries as we explore Sidney, British Columbia for two days.   We show you where to stay, see, eat and drink in this seaside town – just outside the boundaries of lovely Victoria - British Columbia's capital city. We loved the several kilometer walkway along the ocean and browsing the small locally owned shops.