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Bonus

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...

Day 20 - Vancouver

This is our last full day in Canada 🥲. Before we had to say goodbye to our friends again, we treated ourselves to breakfast at De Dutch and made a quick stop at the Flyover - a...

07.09.23 - Vancouver

Your first day in Canada (of course!!) had your breakfast at Tim Hortons. Afterwards, you can use the day around the city again. Well, it's sunny and warm! Mer send me through...

Day 13 Wild Wales Vancouver

Finally, today we had our long-awaited whale watching experience! It was truly a beautiful experience. We spotted 5 orcas, 2 humpback whales, and many sea lions. The trip lasted...

Day 11 Horseshoe Bay

We spent the night again at the same beautiful campsite in the middle of the forest as the day before. In the morning, we took a short walk to the Brandywine Falls before...

Tag 3 Okanagan Lake

After a morning hike & a detour to Cascade Lookout, we left our beautiful campsite & finally arrived at our next destination - Okanagan Lake. It is twice as long as Lake...

Expanding our Climbing Repertoire in Squamish and… Rain

On August 2nd, we took the bus to Squamish, the climber’s paradise in Canada. When the massive Chief comes in sight, you can already imagine why it’s so popular. We also got...

Day 24: E.C. Manning Provincial Park

Like every day, we start our tour right after breakfast and drive west on Highway 3. The landscape changes again, becoming hillier and the settlements become fewer. There are...

Day 22: Kekuli Bay Provincial Park

Today we can sleep in and take our time, but with kids it's not that easy, we're up at the usual half past seven and leaving shortly after 9 o'clock. Our destination is the...

Sa. 2.7.: Wasserfälle auf dem Weg nach Whistler

Heute verlassen wir Vancouver Island mit dem Ziel Whistler. Früh am Morgen lassen sich zwei Rehe von uns nicht stören. Wir sind so zeitig an der Fähre, dass wir eine Überfahrt...

On the road

~ 03.05.2019 ~ Hello there, not much happened today. It was mainly driving, driving, driving. Heading north all the time. At the beginning, we stopped at Duffey Lake and then it...

Tag 7: St. Mark's Summit

~ Friday, 19.10.18 ~ Hello there, Today I had my longest hike so far. I searched for hikes near Vancouver on Google and found several that were suitable for a day trip. One of...

Emerald Lake - Revelstoke

Good morning Canada! A beautiful morning with sun and blue sky greeted us once again. We had breakfast outside in the sun (without mosquitoes!) and then got the camper ready for...

Day 19: Nanaimo: 10.07.2018

We had to sleep in and have a long and extensive breakfast in German again. Otherwise, it can actually be too exhausting, silly as it may sound to people who are not on...

Feeling now at the end

Today I still have 3 weeks and 2 days left here. I still can't believe it's almost over. All the highlights of the year have been checked off, I have to think about packing my...

Tofino - Dance with Dolphins and Whales 🐬🐋

We have set our minds on catching the sunrise in Campbell River - 6:16 AM 😅 We’re a bit tired, but it’s definitely worth seeing the red fireball rise above the mainland of...

#35 Happy Easter! 🐣🕊

'The Lord has risen. He has truly risen.' I definitely won't hear this chant here this year (although it has already been sent to me several times 😁). But as I write this...

whistler

by now I'm on the west coast of Canada, near Vancouver is the ski resort Whistler. I was too stingy to go skiing (at least 200 euros per day), so I tried cross-country skiing...

First impressions of the city

Overwhelmed by the many new impressions, we completely forgot to capture them (hence only a very unsatisfactory selection of pictures :)). After arriving at the hostel and...

Tag 12 Vancouver

Zur Abwechslung wurde es heute mal wieder etwas lauter und unruhiger um uns. Wir verbrachten den Tag erst etwas außerhalb der Stadt am Capilano River Hatchery, wo man ein...

Day 9 & 10 Whistler

Yesterday we didn't do much, but used the day to cover some miles. Our destination was Whistler - the host of the 2010 Winter Olympics. By now, we have covered over 2600km in...

Tag 1 & 2 Arrival in Vancouver

After over 10 hours of flight, we finally arrived in Vancouver . The next morning, after a great breakfast, we rented bicycles to explore Stanley Park. Unfortunately, we had to...

Canada - Vancouver

Travel Impressions Vancouver, as the heart of Canada in the west, offers both ocean and mountains and forests. Steamclock in Gastown is one of the most famous sights. There...

Beten and Pumps

The deadliest thing in Canada is not a bloodthirsty bear or a rabid beaver. Enemy number one is the sneaky hamburger, and many Canadians succumb to the consequences caused by...

The Yukon/Alaska road trip begins

~ 02.05.2019 ~ Hello there, this morning we finally started our journey towards the Yukon! First, we took the ferry from Gibsons to Horseshoe Bay, and then we headed north on...

3 weeks Canada - June 2018

Our longest trip so far starts in June 2018. We're going to Canada for three weeks! More precisely, to British Columbia, where we will take a road trip with a rental car. Our...

Victoria 🇨🇦🇬🇧

Today we left the camper van behind and took the bus (One Day Ticket for $5.-/person) to Downtown Victoria. After browsing through the bookstore 'Chapters', we strolled through...

Day 3: Vancouver - Whistler

We start our third day with a walk through Chinatown, the Chinese Garden, and Gastown. All of this can be easily done on foot from our accommodation in the city center. In the...

Arrival ...

... or when you're in Vancouver and your suitcase is in Montréal 🤦🏼‍♀️🔫! We arrived yesterday at 11:55 AM local time and after some paperwork and a speedy taxi ride, we...

Tag 12

Today’s agenda included City of Vancouver and its surroundings. After a hearty breakfast near the hotel, we headed to the Suspension Park in the north of Vancouver. There, we...