Minion Fam Jam: New England Cruise with Holland America

Train to Boston Today we start the second part of our journey which is a cruise with Holland America. However, we'll need to make our way to Boston in order to board the boat. We wake up bright and early, check out and head to Penn station to catch a train. It's an early morning train, so while still sleepy, we grab coffee and settle in for the three hour journey. Boston Upon arriving in Boston,...

Minion Family Trip to New York!

We are setting off again! This time to New York and the East Coast with the immediate Travelling Minion Family! The plan is to spend a few days in New York, train to Boston, then board a cruise that will take us around the maritime provinces before we fly home from Montreal. YVR Transborder Plaza Premium Lounge Today is mainly a travel day since we need to fly from Vancouver to New York. We get...

Travelling Minions 2023, a Year in Review

2023 seemingly feels like a bigger travel year than others in the past. While I didn't go on as many trips, the ones I did go on felt pretty grand and I'm not upset by it! Traditionally, I've tried to have one "big" trip and multiple smaller ones throughout the year. However, this year it feels reversed with multiple big trips and only a few smaller trips. Even with a pause in travel in order to...

Wrapping up Panama

This will be my last post and wrap up of our trip to Panama. If you're interested in reading through the whole trip from beginning to end, please click here. If you have read through all of it, Thank you! As of this writing, we are still unable to travel due to the Global Pandemic, but I do find that writing about past trips helps to satisfy that travel bug a little. So until we can travel again,...

Panama Reflection – The Sister

With past trips, I try to ask my travel companions to share their thoughts. Especially with the global pandemic going on, I think some of my companions relished the thought of reflecting on a past trip! I sent all three of my travelling companions a list of questions so they can share their impressions Panama with us! This is The Sister's reflection on the trip! If you're interested in reading...

Last Day in Panama and Checking out the Metropolitan Natural Park

Metropolitan Natural Park Unfortunately, today is our last full day in Panama. So in the morning we visit the Metropolitan Natural Park. FunkyCat wanted to get some hiking in and the Sister still wanted more sloth sightings. So with the natural park being a protected animal refuge and offering some great elevated views of the city it checked both boxes. The natural park itself is a pretty densely...