Tag: United States
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Sedona Rocks!
Read more: Sedona Rocks!We are no longer on our official Global Fieldtrip, but that doesn’t mean the fun and adventures have ended! My dad had to be in Phoenix, Arizona for a business trip, so we decided it would be a fun idea for the three girls to join him for the long weekend. It was an action-packed long…
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eSight: Vision for the (Legally) Blind
Read more: eSight: Vision for the (Legally) BlindDuring our time in California with Uncle Brian, we had the chance to visit his work place. Uncle Brian is the President and CEO of a company called eSight which is a Canadian company that makes glasses for legally blind people. The glasses are actually made in Ottawa which is very close to home! eSight…
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Lights, Camera, Action!
Read more: Lights, Camera, Action!Think of a place where dreams can come true, where anything you can possibly imagine can come alive. Where else but Hollywood! We had an enjoyable time visiting the home of some of our favourite movies. We spent a day walking first through North Hollywood and then through the downtown where we saw the sights…
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Cool with a “K” Ketchikan
Read more: Cool with a “K” Ketchikan“Next stop… Ketchikan, Alaska!” We already learned a bit about the Tlingit Natives in Hoonah, but also wanted to learn about the Haida tribe. Ketchikan was the perfect place to do just that! When I did some research, I found out that the Totem Bight State Park was one of the top three things to…
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A Hui Hou Hawaii!
Read more: A Hui Hou Hawaii!To end off our wonderful time in Hawaii, we went on a hike up Diamond Head and went surfing at Waikiki! Our first stop was Diamond Head. We had to get up early in the morning while the sun was not too hot. Before we started climbing, we were drove through a tunnel at the base of Diamond Head.…