• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

live to see

travel + experiences

  • Travel Guides
    • Europe
      • England
        • Epic 10-Day Christmas in London with Kids: Full Guide
        • The Stafford: A Luxurious Stay with Unforgettable Holiday Magic in London’s Heart
      • France
        • 7-Day Briare Canal Barge Cruise Itinerary in France
      • Italy
        • Northern Italy
          • Lake Como Travel Guide: Best Things to Do, Where to Stay + Tips
          • Italian Lake District Travel Guide: Best Lakes, Things to Do + Tips
        • Central Italy
          • Best Day Trip from Rome: 3 Hidden Villages You Need to See
        • Southern Italy
      • Portugal
        • 10-Day Portugal Itinerary: Girl’s Guide to Visit, Eat & Stay
        • Eco-Luxury at Areias do Seixo: Portugal’s Boho-Chic Retreat
    • North America
      • Canada
        • BC + Alberta
          • Banff + Canmore
            • Fairmont Banff Springs: A Luxury Retreat in the Rockies
            • Perfect Day Hike: Lake Louise, Six Glaciers, Big Beehive, Lake Agnes
            • The Ultimate Guide to Canmore, Alberta: Where to Stay, Eat & What to Do Year-Round
            • Things to Do in Canmore, Alberta (Best Activities + Itinerary 2026)
            • Best Restaurants in Canmore: 10 Amazing Places to Eat in 2026
            • Grassi Lakes Hike in Canmore: Easy Trail Guide, Parking + Tips
          • Jasper + Northern BC
            • Family-Friendly Hike to Kinney Lake, Mount Robson Provincial Park
          • Kelowna + the Okanagan
          • Peace Country
            • Herbs & Spice Greenhouse: Canadian Homegrown in the Peace Country
            • Where to Eat in Grande Prairie, Alberta: Ruby’s Treats & Charcuterie
          • Vancouver + Vancouver Island
            • Vancouver to Ucluelet Road Trip Itinerary: 5-Day Vancouver Island Guide
            • A West Coast Getaway: Our Tofino Escape
        • Ontario
          • The Complete Niagara Falls Travel Guide ’26: Where to Stay, Eat & What to Do!
          • Luxurious Weekend at Fairmont Royal York: Toronto City Escape
      • U.S.A
        • Florida
          • Here’s How to Tackle Disney’s Thrilling Animal Kingdom & Hollywood Studios!
  • Book Travel Through Us!
    • Book Global Accomodations
    • Book Worldwide Experiences
  • Experiences
    • Hikes
      • Family-Friendly Hike to Kinney Lake, Mount Robson Provincial Park
      • Perfect Day Hike: Lake Louise, Six Glaciers, Big Beehive, Lake Agnes
    • Hotel Reviews
      • Eco-Luxury at Areias do Seixo: Portugal’s Boho-Chic Retreat
      • Fairmont Banff Springs: A Luxury Retreat in the Rockies
      • Luxurious Weekend at Fairmont Royal York: Toronto City Escape
      • The Stafford: A Luxurious Stay with Unforgettable Holiday Magic in London’s Heart
    • Restaurants
      • Where to Eat in Grande Prairie, Alberta: Ruby’s Treats & Charcuterie
  • Our Crew ๐Ÿค

Travel Guides

View of Canmore, Alberta , Bow River Valley and surrounding peaks from Grassi Lakes hiking trail

22.04.26 | livetoseetheworld | No Comments

Things to Do in Canmore, Alberta (Best Activities + Itinerary 2026)

Experiences + Travel Guides

Post by Marissa Discover the best things to do in Canmore, Albertaโ€”from scenic hikes and lakes to top restaurants and day trips. Plan your perfect trip. Table of Contents If youโ€™re planning a trip to Canmore, youโ€™re in for one of the most scenic (and honestly, more relaxed) alternatives to Banff. With mountain views in…

Read More

22.04.26 | livetoseetheworld | No Comments

Italian Lake District Travel Guide: Best Lakes, Things to Do + Tips

Europe + Italy + Travel Guides

Post by Jane 3 Days in Bergamo, Franciacorta & Lake Maggiore: Where to Visit, Eat, Sleep & Drink Planning a trip to Italyโ€™s Lake District? This detailed travel guide covers the top things to do, where to eat, where to stay, and practical travel tips. Table of Contents Why Visit the Italian Lake District? Northern…

Read More
A group of four people in casual outdoor gear and rain jackets stands proudly on the deck of a white fishing boat named รขโ‚ฌล“Mayfly,รขโ‚ฌย docked at a weathered wooden pier in the scenic harbor of Ucluelet, Canada. The boat features twin Yamaha outboard motors, fishing rods, and gear, with other vessels moored nearby. In the background, lush evergreen forests line the rocky shoreline under a partly cloudy sky, evoking a classic coastal fishing adventure.

17.04.26 | livetoseetheworld | No Comments

Vancouver to Ucluelet Road Trip Itinerary: 5-Day Vancouver Island Guide

Canada + Travel Guides

Post by Jane Looking for a visual + adrenaline-stacked escape? This Pacific Rim National Park Reserve road trip is your ticket to adventure, blending vibrant city vibes, serene beaches, and thrilling outdoor experiences on Canada’s stunning West Coast. Follow our 5-night coastal itinerary for an unforgettable journey through Vancouver, Parksville, and Ucluelet, packed with nature,…

Read More

13.03.26 | livetoseetheworld | No Comments

The Complete Niagara Falls Travel Guide ’26: Where to Stay, Eat & What to Do!

Canada + Travel Guides

Post by Marissa Discover why Niagara Falls is a top Canadian travel destination! Explore must-see attractions, top hotels, dining, and a day trip to Niagara-on-the-Lake with this ultimate guide. This guide unveils must-see sights, insider tips, and hidden gems to elevate your experience. Whether revisiting or exploring anew, unlock the best of Niagara Falls with this essential travel guide….

Read More

08.01.26 | livetoseetheworld | No Comments

The Ultimate Guide to Canmore, Alberta: Where to Stay, Eat & What to Do Year-Round

Canada + North America + Travel Guides

Post by Marissa A year-round mountain town you’ll want to keep coming back to tucked just outside Banff National Park, Canmore, Alberta is one of those places that quietly steals your heart. It has the jaw-dropping mountain scenery of Banff, but with a more relaxed, local feel, fewer crowds, better value, and a town that…

Read More
A nighttime view of Regent Street in London during the Christmas season, featuring the iconic illuminated angel wing decorations suspended above the street. A red double-decker bus, route 94 to Acton Green, travels in the foreground, with historic buildings and festive lights lining the bustling shopping district.

26.11.25 | livetoseetheworld | No Comments

Epic 10-Day Christmas in London with Kids: Full Guide

England + Europe + Travel Guides

Post by Jane Imagine a Canadian family trading snowy pines for London’s glowing, cobbled streets during Christmas 2024. In December, we packed our bags, bundled up the kids, and embarked on a festive adventure that still warms our hearts. From the dazzling lights of Winter Wonderland to the soulful carols at Royal Albert Hall, every…

Read More

14.11.25 | livetoseetheworld | No Comments

Lake Como Travel Guide: Best Things to Do, Where to Stay + Tips

Italy + Travel Guides

Post by Jane Discover the ultimate 3-day Lake Como itinerary for an unforgettable trip. From luxurious stays in Como to scenic boat tours, lakeside dining, and breathtaking drives, this guide covers everything you need to plan your perfect Lake Como vacation in Northern Italy. Table of Contents Why Visit Lake Como? A Stunning Destination in…

Read More
Tree of Life at Disney's Animal Kingdom

03.11.25 | livetoseetheworld | No Comments

Here’s How to Tackle Disney’s Thrilling Animal Kingdom & Hollywood Studios!

North America + Travel Guides + U.S.A

Post by Marissa Planning an upcoming family Disney trip? Our recent review of Animal Kingdom (half-day) + Hollywood Studios (full-day) with toddlers & big kids: best rides, Lightning Lane tips, Waldorf Astoria stay & more! Table of Contents Why We Chose Animal Kingdom & Hollywood Studios With a toddler, big and bigger kids, we needed…

Read More
A narrow, shaded pathway lined with tall cypress and pine trees leads to a small stone building with a tiled roof and arched doorway, nestled in lush greenery under a clear blue sky in Fumone, Italy

05.10.25 | livetoseetheworld | No Comments

Best Day Trip from Rome: 3 Hidden Villages You Need to See

Europe + Italy + Travel Guides

Post by Jane Craving a slice of history, a dose of charm, and a break from Rome’s bustling streets, all in one short trip? This itinerary for hidden hilltop villages south of Rome might be exactly what you’re looking for. Perfect as a day trip from Rome, or as a stop on a longer Amalfi…

Read More

13.08.25 | livetoseetheworld | 1 Comment

A West Coast Getaway: Our Tofino Escape

Canada + Travel Guides

Post by Kristen Discover the magic of Tofino, British Columbia, a breathtaking west coast destination where rugged beauty meets serene luxury. This guide to our unforgettable Tofino getaway will inspire your next coastal adventure, packed with must-visit spots, dining recommendations, and insider tips for an extraordinary escape. Why Tofino? Tofino is more than a destinationรขโ‚ฌโ€itรขโ‚ฌโ„ขs…

Read More
  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Next Page ยป

Primary Sidebar

Welcome to Live to See

Live to See is a global travel blog sharing detailed travel guides and real-life itineraries for families and couples who want to travel well.

Based in Western Canada and traveling worldwide, we create experience-driven travel content designed to help you plan smarter โ€” whether youโ€™re organizing a weekend getaway in the Rockies or an international adventure abroad.

Here youโ€™ll find:

โ€ข Step-by-step travel itineraries
โ€ข Honest hotel and resort reviews
โ€ข Family-friendly travel guides
โ€ข Luxury stays worth the investment
โ€ข Restaurant recommendations and local experiences
โ€ข Practical planning tips to maximize your time

Every destination guide is built from trips weโ€™ve personally taken โ€” documenting where we stayed, what we booked in advance, what exceeded expectations, and what we would skip next time.

Our goal is simple: to give you clear, trustworthy travel planning resources so you can spend less time researching and more time experiencing.

If youโ€™re looking for elevated yet realistic travel โ€” designed for real life, busy seasons, and meaningful time together โ€” youโ€™re in the right place.

  • Email
  • Instagram

Categories

Top Posts

Herbs & Spice Greenhouse: Canadian Homegrown in the Peace Country

Footer

  • Email
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest

Copyright © 2026 Live to See

Hazel Theme by Code + Coconut

 

Loading Comments...