Nathan's Insights
World Traveller: 7 Continents, 90 Countries, 871 Days Overseas
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Category: World Trip 2006
An epic 153-day world trip visiting twenty-four countries – South Africa; Swaziland; France; England; Belgium; Holland; Germany; Czech Republic; Austria; Switzerland; Italy; Vatican; Monaco; Spain; Finland; Russia; Belarussia; Lithuania; Latvia; Estonia; Canada; USA; Hong Kong; China I traveled between 29 March 2006 and 28 August 2006.
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Friday 5 August 2006 Highlights: None What a big day travelling, first I had to get from Victoria to Vancouver via ferry and bus. They I caught a Skytrain to the Central Train station to them catch a Greyhound bus to Seattle. I just made my connection on Greyhound, missing what have meant…
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Friday 4 August 2006 Highlights: Beautiful Butchart Gardens, British Columbia Legislative building Today is the last full day of the tour and the only event I had on the agenda was a visit to the Butchart Gardens. These gardens were established on the site of an old limestone mining operation by the family that…
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Thursday 3 August 2006 Highlights: Ferry ride to Vancouver Island, Murals at Cheainus Some of our group managed to see a bear during their early morning walk, I doubt now that I’ll see one however that not a big deal for me having seen some in Europe. Today with left Whistler and headed for British…
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Wednesday 2 August 2006 Highlights: Grand views of Nature at Whistler Not really a big day, we come into Whistler around 4.00 pm after a lengthy bus drive of over 9 hours to see the resort town that will be the home of the 2010 Winter Olympics. This is mostly a town for the…
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Tuesday 1 August 2006 Highlights: The Majestic Lake Louise Today we left the Canadian Rockies for the last time. The highlight easily of this day was the stop at Lake Louise. The Chateau at Lake Louise costs $600 minimum per night (cost saver purchase). I hiked around the lake towards the glacier for…
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