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Travel Blogs from Vancouver
Swan River to Vancouver
... Beer have once again opened up their home in Port Coquitlam. From here on in we will be left to our own devices when arriving in places but it's all part of the experience. We are spending a few days in Vancouver catching up on news. Linda is a master gardener so I'm pumping her for all sorts of info for my gardening attempts at the cabin at Millwater. We will be flying to Bangkok via Tokyo on the 8th (tomorrow). ...
What is time?
... culture and food. I really enjoyed trying the Ukrainian sweets (very similar to our Romanian “Cozonac”) and finding out that there are 3 million Ukrainians living in Canada, playing the ticket contest that the Russian team organized, winning some German food for answering well to some of their questions and trying on Taiwanese costumes and feel what is it like to be dressed like that (quite uncomfortable especially if you’re wearing a ...
Canadian Thanksgiving & Van Dusen Gardens
... out of the question. Our oven had a warning sign posted on the door saying that the fuse to the house would blow if we attempted to use it. I pondered my other options. Microwaving a turkey would just be gross and pan frying could be messy. I really didn't need a whole turkey either. It seem rather excessive considering I had spent most of the week living off vegetables. I did some reseach and found where ...
Quadra Fall Fair / Tristan Arrives in Vancouver!
... with long vines and a quirky/hippy atmosphere.
The next day after a good sleep I met Tristan at the airport and after an airport scene that would rival Love Actually we had a Tim Hortons Coffee. Tristan showed me how the special coffee lids worked that I had been yet to master the whole time I had been here! The rest of the day we toured Granville Street, had a massive $7 lunch of sushi that gave us enough leftovers for dinner. Sushi is very good and extremely cheap ...
The lovely Vancouver City
... of one of the nicest cities around. A great first impression of Canada. A quick highlights reel:
1) Spent first 3 days finalising and submitting visa application so Karen can live and work in Australia.
2) Hung out with Karen's friend Gill, and her cute baby Liv
3) Met a bunch more of Karen's friends (yep she has a lot of them!)
4) Stayed a few days with Karen's Aunt Lynn and Uncle Denis downtown! Wootwoot!
Thats all for now!
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking