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Canada Vancouver Having gone full circle we are now back in the lovely city of Vancouver, ranked as the 10th cleanest city and the 3rd most liveable city in the world. I'm sure it would have looked even better if the sun had made an appearance; instead we endured lots of rain just like a typical English summer. Vancouver has a high population of …
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Days in the city, days in the snow.
... had brewed. Matt also got some disgustingly good steak in, and cooked it to perfection, which we munched through whilst watching a movie (The Darjeeling Ltd., great film for anyone interested). Bellies fed, heads to bed - and that was Wednesday.
Thursday
Got up bright and early ready to hit the slopes, and after checking the snow forecast and seeing that they'd had 10cm of fresh powder overnight, my sights were set. I got all my kit together caught the bus down ...
The longest day
... Delhi. Our flight was on time, went smoothly, and deposited us at Heathrow about 9:30 a.m. GMT.
As we had about a 7 hour layover, we decided to go into London to the Tate Britain gallery. We felt like old hands as we navigated the Underground, even though we were both pretty punchy and jet lagged. We only had about an hour at the Tate, but it was enough to appreciate what a treasure it is. The Turners were especially breath-taking.
Back ...
LC / BC
... of the Colombia Coffee Growers Co-op, and they are only too pleased to recount their corporate success in the brochures that sit beside the napkins in the co-op's cafes. In BC, a takeout coffee comes in a variety of sizes, each a different paper cup with matching lid. In LC a takeout coffee comes only in small (because that's how most Colombians drink it - short and black) but lids don't exist. Of course, in BC you can sit down and get the coffee delivered in a mug, ...
Decadent December
The month of December began with a hiss and a roar. Payal participated in a social committee event at work where they decorated a Christmas tree at the Four Seasons for charity. Their theme was to make a tree that looked like Frosty the Snowman! Their tree won the award of most creative tree! It surely is very creative!!
A big event in Vancouver around this time was the Grey Cup, the final for the Canadian Football League (grid-iron football). There ...


