Travelogues British Columbia

Finally bathing in the Pacific! ... But let's start from the beginning. On Easter Saturday (April 8th) ... as it should be ... it was raining almost the whole day again....

This week there were groundbreaking experiences that will significantly influence our everyday life for the next few months. After spending several hours intensely searching for...

The 7th day of our trip was supposed to be a bit more productive, but it turned out to be another pleasantly relaxing day at home. What can you do? This accommodation was...

Another day in our premium accommodation in the middle of nowhere. The day started like a chill Sunday morning with friends...delicious breakfast, a refreshing shower, and...

In Prince Rupert, we first visited the tour operator for whale watching in the morning, but unfortunately only found out that they had already ended their season a few days...

Well, the title says it all! Initially, we only planned to climb the two multi-pitches Rambles and Diedre 5.8. As we did so, we met again a Canadian couple we chatted with some...

Il est temps pour nos premières voies de plusieurs longueurs ! Encore une fois, nous nous sommes réveillés à 4h00 du matin pour être les premiers à la paroi AMO. C'est...

Immer noch am 24.8 haben wir dann nach dem ersten Rundgang und einem Kaffee gegen 15 Uhr endlich einchecken können. Das ganze Gepäck ins Zimmer und erstmal das WLAN...

Why bothering flying to Australia when you can pet kangaroos at Kangaroo Creek Farm in Kelowna? Even the temperature (>35°C) fit. At the park, almost all animals roam around...

Initially, we planned to go to the Bugaboos and even booked the Conrad Kain hut way in advance. But much to our regret, there was still an awful lot of snow in the area, which...

On our next resting day, we paid the Northern Lights Wolf Centre a visit. Their program is really informative, so we learnt a lot. Did you know that after men eradicated wolves...

Le 12 juillet, nous avons fait de la randonnée sur le sentier du Grand Glacier dans le parc national des Glaciers, jusqu'au bout du glacier de l'Illecillewaet restant. Il y a...

We start the day on time, clean up, have breakfast in the car as the mosquito population outside is unbearable, and start shortly before 9 o'clock. The camper must be returned...

After breakfast, we set off around 9 o'clock and our first stop is Hope Slide. In January 1965, an earthquake caused part of the mountain to collapse and slide 2000 meters deep...

Originally, we planned to make another detour to Joho National Park today, but there is road construction and there may be temporary closures of up to 30 minutes, so we skip the...

Today, the sun wakes us up again and we leave our campsite around 9 o'clock. We stop by the exterior point of Waterton National Park, where we can see buffalos. They are still...

On the last day in Yoho National Park, another highlight awaits us. We drive to the 384m high Takakkaws Falls. The narrow and steep Yoho Valley Road winds its way up the...

Lorrain surprises us with the news that we can use her canoe on Emerald Lake. We get life jackets and paddles and head to the lake. It was probably quite cold at night, but the...

Unfortunately, we have to leave the beautiful log cabin again. We drive back on the Icefields Pkwy to our next accommodation in Yoho National Park. In the morning sun, Abraham...

View from the car

Above the Clouds

Arriving at the new Airbnb in Cumberland, we were excited to meet a young couple who were really nice and could give us many tips. We were even invited to a party because the...

The kids are homesick for Zopf and something to really sink their teeth into. I think anyone who has traveled the world and not found the right bread understands that. Thanks to...

It's week and our dad goes diligently to the internship in the engineering office and we explore Vancouver, first of all the Waterfront with the Tourist Office for more...

The time in the national parks in western Canada is coming to an end and we are on our way back to Vancouver on the Trans-Canada Highway. The light drizzle turned into a rainy...

After staying in what is probably the smallest hotel room west of the Mississippi, we set off for our next destination after a modest but acceptable breakfast: Wells Grey...

~ 04/26/2019 ~ Hello hello, Waking up by the sea today was truly beautiful. When I woke up, I went straight out to a bench. No one was there that early and the sea was...

~ Sunday, 10/21/18 ~ Hello there, Today I had the longest, but also the most beautiful hike so far. I found a great hiking group again on Facebook. And guess what, almost...

As our final act, we meet Chris again in the afternoon. We meet at the restaurant where we had our last meal together - this time outside in the sun. Afterward, Chris suggests...

~ Wednesday, 10/17/18 ~ Hello there, Sorry for not reaching out last week. There was just so much happening every day that I was too tired to write it all down. But now I'll try...