Welcome to Ramblyn Jazz. I'm a female traveller exploring the world, sometimes solo, sometimes with my ATB. Summers are spent on van life road trips around BC in Wanda, my campervan, while off-season I take my adventures international. Come meander with me ...

There’s a certain magic to a prairie city that goes deeper than the skyline, and nowhere is that more true than in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. For many, the Prairies mean endless flat land and sweeping skies, but Moose Jaw offers a fascinating contrast. Tucked into a sheltered valley where the Moose Jaw River meets Thunder Creek, this community is infused with a unique spirit—one part charming small city, one part legendary historical hub, and one part unapologetically Canadian.

Welcome to Calgary, Alberta, nicknamed "Cowtown." This dynamic city is a combination of Western tradition and high-tech corporate centre, and serves as the ultimate gateway to the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The soaring glass towers of the downtown core stand in sharp contrast to the cowboy hats seen everywhere during the annual Calgary Stampede, creating an energy unlike anywhere else. For me, Calgary is more than just a destination; it's a place of family and friends. Thanks

Ten blog posts. Thousands of kilometres logged. We’ve driven from the misty, mountainous shores of the Pacific (a lifetime ago, check out...

When I first planned my mammoth journey from coast to coast in the  Introduction and Overview of my solo cross-Canada road trip , I knew the East Coast would be special, but nothing quite prepares you for the Maritimes. I started with my Road Trip Through BC  and crossed the Prairies ( Alberta , Saskatchewan  and Manitoba ), and even took the long hauls through Ontario  and Quebec . Now, after exploring New Brunswick  and crossing over from Prince Edward Island , I've arrived

My summer cross Canada road trip has taken me across Canada's vast and varied landscape, and in this eighth instalment, I’m thrilled to...

On my cross Canada road trip, I rolled into New Brunswick, leaving behind the bustling cities of Quebec (which you can read about in my last post, Road Trip Routes Through Quebec ), and I felt a shift in the air. The pace slowed, the scenery changed, and a profound sense of history settled in. This province is a beautiful patchwork of rich heritage and stunning natural landscapes. For thousands of years, the land of New Brunswick has been the home of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi'kmaq

The Solo Journey from Coast to Coast Continues Welcome back, fellow road warriors! I'm so excited to share the next chapter of my solo summer road trip. If you've been following along, you'll know I’ve already travelled halfway across the country, from the stunning landscapes of British Columbia  and the vast prairies of Alberta  and Saskatchewan , through the serene beauty of Manitoba , and into the heart of Ontario . This leg of the journey, as I first hinted at in my intro

Wow, we've made it! After covering the long stretches of British Columbia, the breathtaking beauty of Alberta, the quiet plains of Saskatchewan, and the heart of Canada in Manitoba, we've finally crossed into Ontario. If you haven't yet, you can catch up on my journey through the links below, and get a feel for what this adventure is all about: Introduction and Overview of a cross-Canada road trip Road Trip Through BC Road Trip Through Alberta Road Trip Through Saskatchewan R