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Life On The Ranch: Week 4 Summary
Today marks the final day of our first month living at Myra Canyon Ranch. I honestly cannot believe how quickly time is going and that we...

Kelly McKenna
Nov 30, 20204 min read


Life On The Ranch: Week 3 Summary
After two incredible, and very busy, weeks living at Myra Canyon Ranch, week 3 seemed pretty dull! Nonetheless, I am determined to post...

Kelly McKenna
Nov 23, 20204 min read


Life On The Ranch: Week 2 Summary
Unbelievably it is our 19th day living at Myra Canyon Ranch and life in Vancouver, BC, already seems like a distant memory. Week 2 on the...

Kelly McKenna
Nov 19, 20204 min read


Life On The Ranch: Week 1 Summary
So, we did it. After 18 amazing months living and working in Vancouver, BC, we sold pretty much all of our stuff, packed up our car and...

Kelly McKenna
Nov 16, 20204 min read


Throwback: A Thanksgiving Staycation In Vancouver, BC
We have just celebrated our second ever Thanksgiving! Our weekend was filled with eating, drinking and physically distanced fun. As we...

Kelly McKenna
Oct 14, 20204 min read


Top 5 Things We Will Miss About Vancouver, BC
Yesterday marked the first day of our last month living and working in Vancouver, BC. At the end of the month we will make our thirteenth...

Kelly McKenna
Oct 2, 20205 min read


Social Distancing in Hope, BC
After our weekend of brunching around the city, life changed for pretty much everyone. With Covid19 going global, our world very rapidly...

Kelly McKenna
Apr 3, 20203 min read


Top Ten Things We Didn’t Know About Vancouver, BC Before We Lived Here
3 years ago today, we boarded a plane to New York on the start of our new adventure in Australia. Since then, this blog has haphazardly...

Kelly McKenna
Nov 1, 20192 min read


The Weekend It Stopped Raining And Our First Easter In Vancouver
I’m not sure if my previous posts have covered this, but it rains A LOT in Vancouver. Even coming from the UK, which is definitely not...

Kelly McKenna
May 11, 20192 min read


Swedish Furniture, Meatballs and The “Ultimate” Couple Test
We have been together for just short of five years and in that time we have been fortunate enough to live in 12 different homes across 3...

Kelly McKenna
May 8, 20192 min read


First Weekend In Van – Yes We Ate All Of The Food
Our first weekend in Vancouver was filled with fighting jet-lag, exploring our neighbourhood and discovering our first ‘favourite’ place...

Kelly McKenna
Apr 26, 20192 min read


Eating Our Way To Vancouver
I’m just going to throw it out there – I LOVE plane food. Now it’s out there, I can’t take it back and to be honest I really don’t want...

Kelly McKenna
Apr 22, 20192 min read


Breweries, Charcuteries And So Much More In Margaret River, WA
Western Australia is one of our favourite places in the world. We first landed in Perth as a couple in February 2016 and this is our...

Kelly McKenna
Mar 21, 20192 min read


A New Story
In November 2016 we boarded a plane to JFK Airport in New York. It was the first stop of an adventure that would hopefully culminate in a...

Kelly McKenna
Mar 15, 20193 min read


Being Melburnians – Living and Working In Melbourne
As discussed previously, there is a rivalry between Sydneysiders and Melburnians about which is the better city. Arriving in Melbs, I was...

Kelly McKenna
Feb 6, 20194 min read


26 Nights In A Campervan, Australia’s East Coast – Days 21-26 Victoria
Day 21: Mallacoota to Orbost to Lakes Entrance to Bairnsdale Kilometres travelled – 242 Where we stayed – Bairnsdale Riverside Holiday...

Kelly McKenna
Jul 28, 20182 min read


26 Nights In A Campervan, Australia’s East Coast – Days 14-20 New South Wales
Day 14: Byron Bay to Ballina to Yamba to Coffs Harbour Kilometres travelled – 264 Where we stayed – Bellinger River Tourist Park (paid)...

Kelly McKenna
Jul 28, 20182 min read


1 Year As The Suitcasers – 20 Things We Didn’t Know This Time Last Year
Today is officially our one year travel-versary. Exactly one year ago today we boarded a plane to New York completely unaware of what...

Kelly McKenna
Nov 1, 20172 min read


26 Nights In A Campervan, Australia’s East Coast – Days 8-13, Queensland
Day 8: Airlie Beach to Mackay to Sabrina to Yaamba Kilometres travelled – 457 Where we stayed – Yaamba Rest Area (free) Highlights –...

Kelly McKenna
Nov 1, 20172 min read


26 Nights In A Campervan, Australia’s East Coast – Days 1-7, Queensland
So after two amazing weeks in Bali, we flew back into Cairns Airport for what was undoubtedly the most backpacker-ey part of our trip –...

Kelly McKenna
Oct 29, 20174 min read
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