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Tag: Canada

  • World Trip 2006: Day 127 – Kelowna to Whistler, Canada

    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…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 126 – Banff to Lake Louise and Kelowna, Canada

    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…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 125 – Jasper to Banff, Canada

    Monday 31 July 2006 Highlights: Gondola Mountain Ride, magnificent Chateau Banff, Dinner show A fantastic day of exploring and laughing.   I started the day with a gondola (aka cable car) ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain.   The view was spectacular of the area and the weather cold at the top.   Most…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 124 – Jasper and Columbia Icefields, Canada

    Sunday 30 July 2006 Highlights: Walking on the Athabasca Glacier Today I got to walk on a 10,000 year old glacier, the Athabasca Glacier.   Just getting to the glacier was an interesting experience riding a ‘bus’ that the use at the North Pole. The glacier as you can imagine is very cold despite this…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 123 – Jasper, Canada

    Saturday 29 July 2006 Highlights: Hiking around Edith Clavell Mountain, visiting Jasper National Park A huge day saw a visit to Maligne Lake deep in the Jasper National Park and then a visit to Edith Clavell Mountain. It’s very hard to explain just have stunning Maligne Lake actually is, because it is so remote it…