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Vancouver
We spent one night in Seattle after another long day of driving, the hotel was pretty much on the freeway off-ramp and had thin windows and was sealed badly, but it was cheap, at least we got some sleep. After walking down to the docks we decided on trying out one of the restaurants, which was very nice, they had a 4 course special with a shrimp …
Vancouver Part 2
On our first day here in Vancouver, we decided to go and drive through the different suburbs to see what they are like. Being a Sunday we expected it to be a quiet and laid back drive. We went past Grouse Mountain and Cyprus Mountain, two of the three ski areas just a few minutes outside Vancouver. At the bottom of Grouse Mountain, they have a …
The Great Train Trip
... for the subway. Freda's house is quite something..from the pages of Home Beautiful in a beautiful street. Halloween was not long over and the Canadians embrace it fully.Carved pumpkins everywhere and they decorate the houses and gardens with cobwebs and skeletons etc, as if they were Christmas decorations. Anyway,I digress! My other new friend,Rita, joined us there and we started with coffee and cake and wine and progressed to a whole salmon with veges and salad ...
Hoodie boy dining with the stars
... of them. Anyway, after walking around quite a bit checking out what restaurants there were on offer, we finally settled on a fantastic Italian restaurant, La Terraza. Really, this place was a bit too posh for how we were dressed (especially Jeff in his Roots "Beaver Canoe" t-shirt and hoodie) but to their credit they let us in and didn't use small words when talking to us. Lol
We shared a ...
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Fitness/Health center
- Free parking
- Kitchenette