One of the challenges, as we've traveled, has been finding full-bodied tasty beer. Rob always likes to sample local favorites the places we visit and most times the beer is good but not great. That being said most of the countries we've spent time in weren’t known for great ales. Most offered bland lagers at best. When we arrived back in home in Calgary for the holidays, we …
What I Love about our Hometown Calgary
There is one thing that I love and hate about our hometown, Calgary, Alberta... It’s giant urban footprint. Calgary is 825 square kilometers, the same land area as New York City but is has about 7,309,000 fewer people. It is spread out with lots of wide-open spaces which brings me to the thing that frustrates me about my beloved hometown- you have to drive everywhere! …
Calgary: Where to Eat Steak in Cow Town
One of the best parts of travel for us is trying new types of food. We have thoroughly enjoyed the food in every city we've visited. We relied mostly on the opinions of locals and fellow travelers we met in each city when choosing where to eat. Having been so lucky benefiting from their experiences we have rarely been disappointed in a meal. Locals know the best places to eat …