Kevin Wagar

3 weeks ago | wanderingwagars.com | Kevin Wagar

Dubai desert tour: Uncover the stunning natural beauty and vibrant ecosystem of the UAE desert. This premium experience offers a deeper understanding of Emirati culture and transformed our view of Dubai. Dubai. My family ended up in this squeaky clean city, defined by its bold architecture, its relentless pursuit of luxury, and its almost surreal level of polish, thanks to my son Dylan’s love of architecture.

1 month ago | wanderingwagars.com | Kevin Wagar

Discover how three days in Calgary unveiled Alberta’s true culture. Thrilling food scenes, urban nature, and passionate locals make this city a top Canadian getaway. I jammed my selfie stick out from between a Russian WWII-designed motorcycle and my flimsy sidecar. Roz, decked out head to toe in biker gear, grinned at me. I could tell she lived for zipping through the streets of Calgary. The engine roared as we left the downtown streets behind and parked at an overlook.

1 month ago | wanderingwagars.com | Kevin Wagar

Explore Quito in 2 days with our family-friendly itinerary! Uncover top attractions, local food, and safe ways to experience this exciting city, your perfect starting point for Ecuador & the Galapagos. When Christina and I were planning our first visit to Ecuador, there were a lot of whispers about safety. Notions and comments from across the internet and from friends and neighbors that painted places like Quito with a brush of apprehension. We’ve traveled around the world.

1 month ago | wanderingwagars.com | Kevin Wagar

Discover the best family-friendly destinations in Ecuador. From Galapagos wildlife cruises and Amazon rainforest adventures to Andean hikes and colonial city charm, plan your unforgettable Ecuador family vacation. I’ll admit it, straight out. I wasn’t prepared for Ecuador. Sure, I packed the right clothes, I knew enough of the language to get by, and I had all of the right safety and security measures in place. But, emotionally, I wasn’t prepared.

2 months ago | wanderingwagars.com | Kevin Wagar

Our 2025 family road trip packing list will help you get out the door stress-free to make the most of your next wheeled adventure. The family road trip is one of the most classic adventures. But, as a parent, I recognize that it can also be among the most stressful. Getting out of the house and preparing to hit the road seems to involve an endless run of back and forth, checking and re-checking, and sometimes even turning the car around to go back for those “honey, did you remember to pack?” items.