Vance Creek Hotel Vernon
Silver Star Mountain Resort, Box 3002 Vernon, British Columbia, V0E 1G0, Canada
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Long lost relatives
From the houseboat we drove down to stay with our Canadian relatives. They were called Midge and Lew R, Dad's second cousins who he had not met before. Midge and Lew's house was BEAUTIFUL I've never seen anything like it.It overlooked a lovely lake. Midge said that they had a porkupine in their garden and sometimes bears. Oliver ...
Die Seele baumeln lassen...
... daher durfte natürlich eine Weindegustation nicht fehlen ;-) In der See ya later Ranch wurden wir fündig und genossen bei herrlicher Aussicht und angenehmen Temperaturen unsere Tour. Jedoch war für unser Budget der Wein doch etwas zu teuer!
Jetzt befinden wir uns bereits auf dem Weg nach Vancouver und unsere Zeit in Kanada neigt sich langsam dem Ende zu :-( Mal schauen was uns in den letzten Tagen noch erwartet.
Eure Isabelle und ...
Camping on the road.... again!
... with a pricetag and the whole place seemed designed to entice you to make bookings on this or that banana-boat, paragliding lesson or jetski.
An old paddle steamer graced the water ahead, presumably offering dinner cruises, but it gave us a brief glimpse of what his place must have been like in days gone by when steam boats were the most efficient way of getting to and from the lakeside towns. Further along the shore, just past the public beach, ...
HARD TO BELIEVE THAT IT'S OVER.....
... mapping function on several past Air Canada flights and I was hoping they’d sorted the problems by now, but I guess not.
I didn’t speak to the girl in the next seat too much during the flight as she was trying to sleep, but when we were filling out the Customs forms we started chatting. It turns out that she’s from a small town near Lucerne (what a coincidence – I was just there). ...
AND SO IT BEGINS......
... Ebenalp)
- Lucerne (Switzerland - looks like lots of great photo op's!)
- Colmar (France)
- Baden-Baden (Germany - Black Forest region)
- Bacharach (Germany - several day trips planned from there, including Burg Eltz)
With only three days before departure, all of the arrangements are (hopefully) in place. I decided to go with a slightly larger Backpack this year, due to the fact that I'll be carrying extra gear ...


