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Oh the places we will go!

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I am an avid traveler and I love trying new places to stay. I'm always looking for the unique and different places. So I have curated a list of my favorite places to stay
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Gold miners Oasis

If you are heading north to Dawson City Yukon here are the best things to see , do and places to stay
 
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On my amazing vacation I was so thrilled to have had the chance to stay at @bombaypeggys in the sought after "purple palace room"! "The old whorehouse" has been amazingly restored to its original Beauty! The room was so warm and inviting right down ...
Bombay Peggy's
 
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So if you are thinking of traveling to the Yukon you have to stop at @watsonlakesunshine and visit the sign post forest. It is absolutely amazing there are over 100 thousand signs from all over the world. We even left one of our own. There are rows ...
Sign Post Forest
 
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If you are heading to Dawson City Yukon you cannot miss this place. The 360° view is stunning. It is a not too be misses view
Midnight Dome Viewpoint
 
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Perfect step back in time from gambling to can can girls this is not to be missed
Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall
 
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If you want a real trip to the past . This historic site is for you. A brief walk along the Yukon River will bring you to this untouched sight..
Paddlewheel Graveyard
 
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If you want to try your hand at Gold panning head over to the free claim and give it a go. Just be sure to watch the boundaries. So you do not jump on someone's claim!!
Free Gold Panning - Claim #6
 
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This puts it all in perspective. When you see the size of the dredge that was pulling out gold this will knock your socks off.
Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site
 
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Best fish and chips in the area!!!
Sourdough Joe's
 
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Off your looking for something fresh and different this noodle house is for you!!!
Annabelle's Noodle House
 
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This is the best bistro in town the coffee is awesome and the fresh sandwiches are even better. This is the local hang out in the mornings and lunch !
Red Mammoth Bistro
 
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The perfect place to go to see the history of Dawson !!
Dawson City Museum
 
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This is a family owned and operated campground. With a small store and full amenities including laundry ($$) it is right downtown and is in walking distance to everything!!
Gold Rush Campground
 
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If you are looking for a living historical museum then this is the place it is a true walk through time. Make sure you give yourself the day!
Barkerville
 
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This is the ultimate museum of history. It is done to perfection. In addition there is an amazing store attached that sells locally made indigenous art this is a must see . I bought stunning hand made blue fox gauntlet mitts. It was such a wonderful ...
Kluane Museum of History

Happy times in Kona Hawaii

I have compiled a list of great places to go for an adventure as a couple or with a family
 
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lavaloha.hawaii is the most amazing chocolate farm. We had a tour which was guided buy a super energetic woman. She was so knowledgeable. We got to see the process from tree to chocolate bar. We got samples to try of all the different chocolate. It w...
Lavaloha Chocolate - Farm Tours
 
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If you are in Waikoloa Hawaii and are looking for some amazing family food. Look no further than @kuleanarumshack the food is delicious, the service is great and the rum.... Is amazing
RUM SHACK - Hawaiian Rum
 
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This restaurant has the best vibe! The food is amazing the service is Stellar and the night life is happening. From great drinks to live music it is the place to hang out!
A-Bay's Island Grill
 
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If you are looking for a great coffee farm tour this is a great place to go! The coffee is great the staff is wonderful. The views are spectacular. And they are great with kids!! They offer other options as well make sure to check them out !
Heavenly Hawaiian Kona Coffee Farm Tours
 
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If you are looking for local authentic items and food the Hilo farmers market is the perfect place it is so.much fun for all ages.
Hilo Farmers Market Home Page
 
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We rented an awesome condo in Waikoloa and it was perfect. The views were spectacular. It was a gated community with a gated pool . The condo has laundry and airconditioning and full kitchen two bedrooms and two bathrooms. It was amazing!
Tamarind Tower
 
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We so wanted to go to the top of Mauna Kea but we got up to the visitor center and that was as far as we could go. The reason? I had a child with me. No children under 13 are aloud to the top for health and safety reasons but that's ok. The ranger to...
Mauna Kea
 
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If you are looking for beautiful falls these are the ones. The lookout gives you an amazing view. And there is a trail to a beautiful trees area that is spectacular! Great for couples or families!!
Rainbow Falls
 
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We stopped here one day to have a picnic and snorkel. It is a great spot lots of fish and there is a lifeguard. It is a great spot to snorkel if you are in Hilo !
Carlsmith Beach Park
 
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These caves are awesome. It is a tough go and you need good shoes and a great light but it is so worth the hike!!
Kaumana Caves State Park

Mountain magic getaways

 
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When we drove into Jasper my husband and no had no idea where to stay. All we knew is we wanted to be centrally located so we could walk around town and easily access the shops and restaurants and pubs. We wanted a decent price with clean rooms. I...
Whistlers Inn
 
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Beautiful place to see in summer or winter!!! Must see
Maligne Lake
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If you are looking for the ultimate resort this is for you . From rooms to food to shops to activities it has something for everyone!
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
 
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If you are looking for genuine indigenous art and products this store is amazing and delivers diversity from first Nations to Inuit it is awesome
Our Native Land
 
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When I think of "bistro" I think of a cafe style eatery with sandwiches and coffees. That is definitely not the case when it comes to @theravenbistro. This bistro is modern yet warm and gives you a high end feel. The server was friendly and attentiv... and lamb chevapcici with lemon tahini yogurt finished with grilled naan. The flavors were popping in my mouth. Each distinct yet a perfect marriage. The price point for this restaurant is in the high $20-$50 range per entree But the portion was p...
The Raven Bistro
 
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While in Jasper my husband and I tried Cassios. We took a peek at the menu prior and thought it looks delicious. First I want to send kudos to the manager, she was so friendly and made sure everyone was enjoying their time there. She was checking on ...
Cassios Italian Restaurant
 
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One of my husband's and my favorite places to grab a beer in Jasper definitely has to be Jasper Brewing . The atmosphere is relaxed and the staff is extremely knowledgeable. Both times we went we tried the beer sampler. It was awesome! You have th...
Jasper Brewing Company
 
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If you are looking for the BEST sandwiches in Jasper then Patricia street deli is definitely the place to go. This deli is owned by an amazing couple and it has been a staple in Jasper for over 17 years. The sandwiches are made to order with the ...
Patricia Street Deli

Memories are made and kept!

Here are many items and ways I creat memory keepsakes
 
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This was my first time using mix book. The platform is super easy to use.and the product is beautiful. Shipping was fast!
Mixbook | Photo Books, Cards, Calendars, and Wall Art
 
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I have used this platform a few times it was a different type of keepsake. I could make a series of books . It makes a great gift!
Chatbooks - High Quality Custom Photo Books - Easy Photo Book ...
 
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When I traveled to Tuktoyaktuk. I knew I wanted to bring back something special. What a better memory than some of the Arctic ocean. In a beautiful blue bottle?
Blue Bottles.ca

Alaska bound

Here are all the grey places to visit in Alaska
 
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This is the cutest place ever. Great for camping. They have a restaurant and a great store. It is definitely something to see.
Chicken
 
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If you want the most amazing drive to Alaska then Top of the world road is the way to go.. it is stunning with views out of this world.
Top of the World Highway | Driving Guide | ALASKA.ORG