Travelogues British Columbia

Today, the pictures from our whale watching trip have arrived. The crew had the right lens with them. We almost didn't see it this close live. #eaglewingtours That's really all...

On the last day, we still had some time to spend before we had to head to the airport in the afternoon. So we went for a 'little' breakfast in Gastown and then to Canada Place.

Today we continued exploring the city. BC Place Stadium and Granville Island First, we circled BC Place Stadium, home of the Vancouver Whites.

Today, the trip to our last destination was on the agenda: Vancouver. A little bit of nostalgia started to creep in as the end of our journey approached. But we also began...

Today, one of our highlights for this trip was scheduled: Whale Watching in the Strait of Georgia. We set off at half-past seven with a brisk walk towards Fisherman’s Wharf. Here...

Today we went to the capital of British Columbia: Victoria. But first, we made a stop at the Wildlife Recovery Station near Parksville. Here, wildlife that is injured or unable to...

On HW 97 and 24 to Clearwater

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Potholes & Gravel Road: Adventure on the Stewart-Cassiar Hwy

In search of the glacier and the bears....

On 04.03.2020 we took the bus to Vancouver. As mentioned in the previous report, the journey is quite short. The customs check takes a bit longer - about 30 minutes - and our...

On Tuesday, our flight to Vancouver, Canada finally took off. You can fly directly from Nadi, Fiji. The flight lasted 12 hours and we flew over the International Date Line. We...

The morning is glorious. It smells of fresh greenery, it feels new, clean - like Proban. Yes, Proban, no coffee without the smell of gas. The camper has everything we need and...

Wwoof

After we had to say goodbye to our friends, we headed to our WWOOFing site in Cobble Hill. (WWOOF: worldwide opportunities on organic farms. Here, one can work on an organic...

Northern Lights in Summer?

No bear in bear country

On December 9th - Shortly before the 2nd Advent we head to the mainland. After 35! After writing to workaway contacts and about 10 (rather negative answers), I looked around on...

Note: The blog and also the audio recording (1:12 h) are a bit out of place for reasons that will soon become clear. 😂 Here the link: https://tinyurl.com/2x3pnc7q On Monday...

2.6.25 Porteau->Cat Lake, 40km, 720hm. Today will be a day of spontaneous decisions. Two raccoons are tussling near the washroom. The rear tire has lost air again, and I...

First things first: I haven't seen any raccoons. May 25 - May 31, 2020 I start the week with Glenn. He injured his shoulder last week and it still hasn't improved. So he's going...

The early departure was worth it; we made it through nicely. Breakfast was in the duck-pooped park, including a power nap from Alessandro on a picnic bench. Not everything that...

Dad wants to see Downtown. The highly sensitive individuals in the family see RED. You like to do yourself a favor, and so we all head out together anyway. The skyscrapers get...

Raaambo, returning the camper :( Vancouver sightseeing, Supercross World Championship and preparing for HAWAII

Why did we even do whale watching before???

Hey there, Since I experience so much here (as you can probably tell from the over 100 pictures 😅), I also have a lot to write about. So here's a little overview in advance, so...

08/10/2022 On the night from Wednesday to Thursday, we took the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. The overnight journey was not our choice. We...

18.05.2020 ~ Hiking in Stanley Park: Monday was a holiday - Victoria's Day - which we used for a hike in Stanley Park. We were surprised that despite the holiday, most of the...

I am now writing a post about Whistler because I promised you that you would read something about snow. The first day is sunny and there are many tourists in Whistler Village....