Past Travels

Prior to this blog we have gone on many great trips.  Some as a family, some as a couple and some solo!


Family trips:
  • East coast - August 2007 - Halifax, PEI, & Cape Breton (drove the spectacular Cabot Trail).   Two weeks
  • Mexico - January 2008 - Mayan Riviera - 2 weeks
Trips that Dave and I went on together:
  • Long weekend at Pacific Rim National park near Tofino, BC
  • Europe - Aug./Sept. 2001 - Portugal, Spain & France for 6 weeks.  We were in France Sept 11, 2001 when the towers came down and weren't sure if we were going to be able to get back to canada easily.
  • Saltspring Island - Aug 2002 - Honeymooned for 1 week on Saltspring (on of the Gulf Islands off the coast of BC).  If you like visiting artisans at their studios then this is the place for you!
  • Calgary Stampede & hiking Berg Lake Trail (Near Mt Robson, BC) - July 2003
  • Jasper National Park - July 2004 -  1 week camping trip with many day hikes.
  • Italy - May 2005 - Traveled all over Italy: Rome, Florence, Cinque Terre, Modena, Venice, Naples, Sicily (Palermo).  4 weeks
Dave's Travels: (need more info)
  • England - as a kid
  • Sweden 
  • Peru - June 2000 - Hiked into Machu Picchu and toured around - 3 weeks
Shannon's Travels:
  • Japan 1990 - 2 week school trip.  
  • Desolution sound 1991 - family sail boat trip - 4 weeks round trip from vancouver to Desolution Sound (north of Powell River, BC)
  • Mexico 1993 - family trip to mexico - Baja - San Jose del Cabo.  2 weeks.
  • Las Vegas 2004 - Girls trip to Vegas! (5 days)