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Thu, 8 Jan 2009 | By landon_marie | Views [923] | Comments [3]
Hehe, SO. We've arrived in Bangkok, safe and happy --- But! I am going to write about that experience and ones to follow in a couple of days. First I'd like to make an entry about London. We were there for 12 hours yesterday waiting for our flight connection.... Read more >
Wed, 15 Apr 2009 | By bec-simon | Views [888] | Comments [1]
Bec finally got a day off from the Wheatberries Bakery so we thought we'd make the most of it and take the Queen of Surrey (the ferry) over to Vancouver for some sightseeing. It's a fairly easy trip from the our place on the Sunshine Coast to the city, ... Read more >
Fri, 26 Aug 2016 | By 3ofus | Views [692] | Comments [1]
Here we are again! Another update, more stories, memories and moments that we are excited to share with those following us on our journey! As I said in my last post, Monday, August 22nd we rolled into Canmore and stayed with my good friend Leah! Leah ... Read more >
Wed, 4 May 2011 | By brettcooke | Views [654]
Last Friday we climbed/ hiked up to the top of the Chief. The Chief is a vertical cliff face that stands proud above the town of Squamish, between Vancouver and Whistler. It took us about an hour an a half to get to the top but we were cruising, checking ... Read more >
Wed, 14 Apr 2010 | By todd-holly | Views [594] | Comments [1]
March 31 - April 8 It would be a long day of travel from Thailand as we have to travel to Kuala Lumpur with a 4 hour stopover and then on to Delhi to meet the tour operator for our Golden Triangle tour. Our driver was at the airport to ... Read more >
Sun, 5 Jun 2011 | By cheken | Views [581]
Exciting fortnight - Our first International visitors
Yes, I’ve been slack and not
updated the blog in the last two weeks, but in my defence I have two good
excuses.
1: We have been very busy
hosting our first overseas ... Read more >
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 | By dan_and_stef | Views [505]
Well we got into vancouver all ok. Going thru customs was very easy. No one wanted to see any documentation at all, just gave us our visa and that was that. After a bit of a bus ride we got off the bus only to discover that it was a long walk to where ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Mon, 16 Jan 2017 | By andal | Views [414]
Hello,
Im just finishing up my list of must-do's in the next couple of days before I start my trip. Looking forward to writing more. But for now off to the grocery store to by some food for supper at Mothers tonight.
Best, ... Read more >
Tags: pre-trip
Fri, 2 Aug 2013 | By tertrav | Views [406]
Just a bit after 1400 when I left Mom, Dad and Tabu. It never gets any easier, all the more so with my mother crying as many tears as water is going over Niagara Falls.
Took an extra 15M to get to Park 'n Fly near Toronto Pearson. Traffic was heavy, ... Read more >
Tags: on the road
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By dentaa | Views [377] | Scholarship Entry
As usual, after I woke up, I took a shower, got dressed, had breakfast and got ready to leave the house. I opened the front door as usual, but closed it right back, which was very unusual. I really had no choice. I literally had to fight against the wind ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Sun, 16 Oct 2022 | By compassrose | Views [366]
The wail of an Algonquin chief undulates on the October wind. He launches sorrowful prayer towards a darkening sky. Foam whipped up by waterfall crashes down, battling with the din made by beaver-skin drums. White gulls shriek in reply, as though birds ... Read more >
Tags: canada, ceremony, first nations, indigenous people, industrialisation, waterfall
Sun, 13 Apr 2014 | By | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry
I woke up today in my usual bed in my unusual room. Half asleep still, dreaming of far away places. I see my Native culture on these walls and few from other exotic places. I tell myself someday, it's not to late. I'll look for a four leaf clover in Ireland ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [140] | Scholarship Entry
"Where's your sense of adventure?" I asked, trying to persuade my husband and son to visit Grouse Mountain. Earlier a bus driver had suggested we climb it, rather than ride both ways like tourists. "How hard can it be?" Perhaps the name 'The Grouse Grind ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Fri, 22 Jun 2012 | By jamesshanks | Photo Gallery
It's time... for Summer Camp!
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Wed, 29 Oct 2008 | By whereis_kate | Photo Gallery
Spent some time volunteering at a Lion rehabilitation center in Zimbabwe. WOW. Must go back!
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