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I like a lot of things about trip preparation, but, Victoria, Canada travel blog

I like a lot of things about trip preparation, but

A travel blog entry by mbgower

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... year is when I piggy-backed a visit and presentation onto the trip to drop off Emma, my 18-year-old daughter, at the Vancouver airport for the start of her 100-day trip to India last October. Today's trip to the Burnaby office zipped along on ...

Back Home, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Back Home

A travel blog entry by sutiramisu

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Back home for birthday ...

Another day in the Town, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Another day in the Town

A travel blog entry by jeroenandlinda

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In the morning we took care of some 'admin' things, like booking a hotel for our stay at Pismo (California). Later we took a walk along the sea front to the touristic 'Gastown' district. We saw the Olympic cauldron and the new convention center. I like ...

The Journey Begins..., Vancouver, Canada travel blog

The Journey Begins...

A travel blog entry by sutiramisu

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The Wilson World Tour ...

Mount Doug, Victoria, Canada travel blog

Mount Doug

A travel blog entry by cottonbud

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This morning the whole gang trekked from Catherine's place to the beach at Mount Doug. We had lunch on the beach and the kids played on the ...

vancouver via the 2 block perimeter of the embassy, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

vancouver via the 2 block perimeter of the embassy

A travel blog entry by cottonbud

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... , we met up with a couple of online friends at the Banana Leaf Malaysian restaurant on the West End neighbourhood in downtown Vancouver. When we travel, I always research to see if there's a Malaysian restaurant in the city we're in and proceed to eat my ...

Biking around the bay, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Biking around the bay

A travel blog entry by jeroenandlinda

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... sky was gloomy and there was the smell of rain in the air. When we opened our curtains we saw the beautiful city of Vancouver waiting for us. Disembarkation of the Ship was smooth and within 20 minutes we were standing outside with all of our luggage. We ...

Home at last, North Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Home at last

A travel blog entry by jsnicka

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Well well 10 months after I touched back down in Vancouver, and I've finally gotten around to uploading all my pictures and editing all of my blogs. I remember it being a long, long journey to get home from Cairo, but I was excited to be coming home so I ...

India awaits, Victoria, Canada travel blog

India awaits

A travel blog entry by mbgower

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It's happened again. My ambition has exceeded reality. With three days before I leave Victoria, I have a task list which wakes me in the foreboding dark of these winter mornings. Most people would assume these tasks are related to my trip. Foolish ...

A day in the town, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

A day in the town

A travel blog entry by jeroenandlinda

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... who offered to do a photo shoot of us. We strolled around Yaletown and the to take photos. In the afternoon we drove around Vancouver to look at the beaches, the University and Gastown. We enjoyed out dinner at a very odd Korean BBQ place in Kitsilano. ...

Departure, North Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Departure

A travel blog entry by jsnicka

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... I should have left for the airport but It all got done and off to YVR I went. Spent about an hour puttering about the airport at some ungodly hour, then said my goodbyes to all my loved ones, and just like that, goodbye Vancouver and hello world. -js ...

And then on to mainland Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

And then on to mainland Vancouver

A travel blog entry by marshallmatters

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... from a pay phone and tell him we had arrived.  So, off I went in search of a cash machine.  Unfortunately, for me, Vancouver bus station is in the roughest part of town, and it was starting to get dark and it was a Tuesday night which I found ...

Vancouver Welcome, Vancouver Island, Canada travel blog

Vancouver Welcome

A travel blog entry by charmedlife

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After I made my way on public transit to Kitsilano, a district of Vancouver - the city bus is only $2.25 vs a taxi of $30, I'm already being frugal. Welcomed by a friend I met in the Bahamas was a wonderful way to begin this trip. We went to dinner at ...

Home Sweet Home, North Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Home Sweet Home

A travel blog entry by jsnicka

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... to put Canada into the gold medal game was insane. I'd never seen crowds like that in downtown Vancouver. Everyone high-fiving and all decked out in their Canada gear for hours after the win. Partying in Robson Square was awesome too. And of course, I ...

Adjusting, Victoria, Canada travel blog

Adjusting

A travel blog entry by mbgower

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... weather for Victoria, and my body isn't used to it either. But the larger curiosities are the first experiences back in Canada. The supermarket seems like a Las Vegas casino after the stores in Cuba. Cars are everywhere. For days we luxuriate in the ...

Victoria (on Vancouver Island), Victoria, Canada travel blog

Victoria (on Vancouver Island)

A travel blog entry by alexndean

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Dean: On Sunday we travelled from Vancouuver over to Victoria on Vancouver Island. We could have just booked ourselves on to a tour bus that would take us across (so no need to worry about the ferry etc) but we decided to do it ourselves, via public ...

Week Forty Five - Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Week Forty Five - Vancouver

A travel blog entry by petenic360

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... out where to get the forms for applying for a Canadian Work Permit. After getting the run around I decide to head into Vancouver to find the Immigration Office. After queuing in the wrong building I am directed twelve blocks away to the Citizenship and ...

July 9th train from bennett lake to skaguay ..., Vancouver, Canada travel blog

July 9th train from bennett lake to skaguay ...

A travel blog entry by shawna

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... but I'm definitely glad I did it once. And that's what it's all about. Thanks for taking me Dad. footnote June 11th, Vancouver It rained from the time we returned from the trail until we flew out of Juneau. We were very lucky with our timing ...

Peace!, Tofino, Canada travel blog

Peace!

A travel blog entry by cobra1899

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My Journey is over. It's time to go home and be me.   Last night I finished reading "Eat, Pray, Love"   by Elizabeth Gilbert.   I woke up and I meditated for an hour. Actually...I don't think what I did could be considered ...

Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Vancouver

A travel blog entry by suzukistorey

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We came, we conquered, we left. Only had a short time here. Went to the Island which cost us $130 for the privilege, saw the museum. The aquarium is worth a visit at Stanley Park. Leaving now. ...

Home, Away from Home!, Lantzville, Canada travel blog

Home, Away from Home!

A travel blog entry by cobra1899

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I made it to Vancouver Island. I have my trailer parked in my sister's yard and since they just moved here last week they are still in the middle of unpacking and I do not have wifi access yet. I will update my blog asap when I can use my own ...

City Life, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

City Life

A travel blog entry by charmedlife

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... itself. I ventured out into Kitsilano down to Jericho Beach and walked the several miles of shorefront that blesses Vancouver. Incredible pink sunsets created a magical evening as I watched seals and seagulls who seem nonplussed by the immense tankers ...

Week Forty One - Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Week Forty One - Vancouver

A travel blog entry by petenic360

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... who has just become a DJ on local radio. Tina Oliver is her name and she promises to do a piece about our impressions of Vancouver, this coming Monday, on her show. She also invites us to her birthday party this Friday night at her house. We wander back ...

And so it begins, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

And so it begins

A travel blog entry by smartandsassy

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I'm heading out today on a month long trip through Southeast Asia- locations, timelines, all of it yet to be determined.  With the one caveat that I know I have to be in Thailand on December 3rd to meet a friend.  I'm a little ...

Driving around Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Driving around Vancouver

A travel blog entry by itsem

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... to see any though. We drove (noticing a driving theme?) to Stanley Park on Sunday which is a giant park just off downtown Vancouver. It has lots of tall trees and a lovely walk along the seawall. The walk around is 7kms around which should indicate ...

Oh Canada! Bear sightings in British Columbia., Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Oh Canada! Bear sightings in British Columbia.

A travel blog entry by benleah

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... inconsequential, being in Canada allowed us to feel we were venturing into new and undiscovered territory. So to Vancouver; our first, impressive impression of Canada. The bus drops us off at Vancouver airport, where we pick up a rental car, which ...

Week Forty Two - Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Week Forty Two - Vancouver

A travel blog entry by petenic360

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... walking across a road. Jean has since made his multi millions in telecommunications and lives in one of the top penthouse apartments in Vancouver. Pete shows up with his model girlfriend, Julia?. He 50 she 25. Probably ended up in Bar None. Day 275 - ...

Dining with the Royals, Vancouver, Canada travel blog

Dining with the Royals

A travel blog entry by itsem

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... hour. Other than the clock we have managed to make it to Granville Island and a few parks, this isn't hard as Vancouver is a very park-y city. Once that paycheck comes in though we will be crazy tourists again.. somehow with the absence of these ...

Pictures now added!!!, Victoria, Canada travel blog

Pictures now added!!!

A travel blog entry by alexndean

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Dean: We have now (yesterday and today) finished uploading all of the pictures to the site. Sorry for the delay guys - ...

Museum of British Columbia, Victoria, Victoria, Canada travel blog

Museum of British Columbia, Victoria

A travel blog entry by alexndean

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... US (and even better weather than you guys are having in the UK!!!). Alex: We came to Vanouver Island on the Ferry from Vancouver - Dean's first ever! The ferry ride was really nice we could see the Olymus mountains in the US in the distance and we ...

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