Travelogues British Columbia

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...

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...

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...

'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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

~ 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...

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...

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...

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...

... 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...

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...

Today there isn't much to report; it was a long travel day. Unfortunately, we couldn't take the ferry at 1:40 PM because it was fully booked, and we had to take the next one at...

We are not dawdling with breakfast today so we can get going a bit earlier. The sun greets us as we say goodbye to Vreny and Ruedi. They are sooo sweet 🥰 Our day trip begins by...

Today we said goodbye in the morning to our Two Jack Campground headed north. Our destination: Sunshine Village - Sunshine Meadows☀️. A recommendation from a great Canada...

As our flight to Vancouver departs at 7:15 AM, the children are allowed to get up early today, but of course they are not awake. The 1.45-hour flight is on time and as a...

Yes, who would have thought...

The brothers are labeled!! what I experienced in the first 3 weeks besides work.. absolutely awesome, needed a break at this place:) The brothers are labeled!!

Impressions on the way to the Inside Passage. The first two segments to Ketchikan and further to Wrangell via the Alaskan Marine Highway are booked.

Today was a relaxing day in Tofino. First, after breakfast, we drove to Pacific Rim National Park and the Rainforest Trail. There, we were able to walk about 3 km on wooden...

Best start to the day: Breakfast with the crew at Café Portrait 🫶🏻🥰 so delicious. Highly recommended! Afterwards, we went on rented e-bikes through Stanley Park over the...

During today's breakfast - which, btw, is a bit more abundant than yesterday (we have pancakes, jam, grapes, bananas, apples, a nectarine, and cereal) - we decide to visit the...

Now the time has come. After 4 exciting months, we are sitting at the airport in Vancouver, waiting to board the plane. The last flight back to Germany is ahead. We don't really...

I went to Canada because I got a very attractive job offer at a nature school and I missed the beavers. After working for a few days in the pouring rain on the west coast with...