New Caledonia Summary – Nouvelle Caledonie
New Caledonia located 1200 km east of Australia and 1700 km North of New Zealand has three distinct regions. The main island is a large island that would take 4…
isles des Pins – Isle of Pines
Iles des Pins – Isle of Pines A day trip to New Caledonia's “Iles des Pins” is worth the trip although a 2 to 3 day stay would be that…
South Island – Blue River Park, New Caledonia
My second day in New Caledonia was spent with one of the islands most popular and knowledgeable guides, Francois Tran from Caledonia Tour Company. We were picked up at our…
Noumea, New Caledonia
My first look at Noumea in New Caledonia was in awe as I flew over the UNESCO World Heritage lagoon which is the largest lagoon in the world. The turquoise…
Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland Auckland is a large city with a very distinct skyline thanks to it's popular landmark the Sky Tower. I spent a day in this city which is all a…
Pacific Coastal Airlines
Pacific Coastal Airlines is a mid-size regional airline servicing many smaller communities in British Columbia. I recently had the opportunity to travel with Pacific Coastal Airlines from Vancouver to Victoria.…
Fairmont Vancouver Airport
Fairmont Vancouver Airport The only hotel on-site at the Vancouver airport is the conveniently located Fairmont hotel at the far end of the US departures terminal. You can drive up…
La Ceiba, Honduras
Canjet Flight Vancouver to Honduras I have to say I am not a fan of getting up early in the morning for a 6am flight but staying at the Fairmont…
Swimming along Xcaret’s Underground River
Perhaps one of our families' highlights on a recent trip to the Mayan Riviera of Mexico was when we spent the day at the tourist attraction of X-Caret. We declined…
Cancun, Orphanage, Lunch and Market 28
We had another free day to explore with our rental van after spending a few more days in our all inclusive resort. It was great to once again be able…