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Best travel reports from Vancouver

Luxury - but without money

Sleeping in a real bed, taking a really hot shower, and having the toilet all to oneself - that's a kind of luxury that one does not have while camping, and it becomes truly...

Week 58 - Purchase in Vancouver

After receiving some concerned messages last week because we forgot about the time difference, we are now writing the blog on Saturday evening ;-) We are thrilled that you have...

We are now in Canada! Our first days in Vancouver

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...

Vancouver - now I'll take a closer look

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...

Day 1: Off to Vancouver

13.7.2024 Day 1: The alarm goes off at 5:45. We're ready to leave at 6:45. For the first time today we don't need a taxi to get to the airport, as it will be the first...

New accommodation in Vancouver Downtown, work experiences, and Queen Elizabeth Park

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...

Downtown

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...

Hope and Vancouver

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

Stanley Park - searching for the raccoons

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...

Chinatown or the zombie apocalypse

And again, at 7:30 a.m. the alarm clock was supposed to go off. However, I was awake a little earlier and was able to go to the bathroom without any panic while the men were...

Vancouver

August 7, 2022, SundayOn my birthday, we are in Vancouver. We park a bit outside in the west of the city, right by a library. The ideal location in front of us. There is free...

Hard Work pays off & Namaskaram

The time with our new roommates. And the Canada Day is canceled.

#63 The time has come

"Perhaps there are better times, but this is ours." (Jean Paul Sartre) So that's it now. One last time I will write a new blog post from Canada. Before I forget, there...

German Evening & Farewell Party

Our experiences of the last two weeks... We have our delicious chocolate cake because our roommates want it! But this time Julian bakes it and it tastes very good again. Jay...

The days in Vancouver

Long-awaited insights from Vancouver. The city is more mountainous than we expected, and due to a lot of walking, our bike tour through Stanley Park, and the time difference...

Free day in Vancouver

Today, no alarm clock😊💪🏼 Finally sleeping in again. We started the day very relaxed today. Okay, it was a bit stupid for a moment because Jörg's drugs couldn't be found, but...

#62 Short indulgence

First of all, I have to say that I was a bit confused that some people had already wished me a good flight and everything, but I specially titled the blog “first step..” so that...

Two metropolises and a new country

Our new record in bus travel...14 hours bus ride from Calgary to Vancouver. I was excited to see which movie would be played on the four screens in the bus...none. We read,...

Vancouver

03/24/26 - 03/27/26 We flew from Seoul at 10 PM on 03/24/26 and arrived in Vancouver 10 hours later at 3 PM on the same day - a trip back in time! 😁 The days in Vancouver were...

Bicycle

First of all, sorry that we are writing the article one day later and publishing it even later, but we will fall into bed totally exhausted later. Well-rested and strengthened...

Die ersten Tage in Vancouver

Well I left my happy home To see what I could find out I left my folk and friends With the aim to clear my mind out Well I hit the rowdy road And many kinds I met there And...

Vancouver

During the layover, we noticed that neither of us had ever been to Switzerland. And we had never sat on a plane for over 10 hours either 😅 Our boarding in Zurich was slightly...

The last days in Vancouver

After returning the camper, we took an Uber to our last Airbnb. We still had 4 days before our trip was finally over. Between the excitement of going home and the sadness of the...

Tag 139-142: Bonus round: Oregon again

Tag 139: After killing some time at KFC and McDonald's, I take the Greyhound to Portland at 12:05. I thought I could go straight through, but the bus actually gets changed in...

Jetlag and Animal Stories

Romantic break = still a no-show. The clock showed 1:39 AM when 2 of the 4 children were awake. An hour later, everyone was up. Jetlag has us fully in its grip. Consequently,...

Mountains, Sea, Sun, Rain – A City with Many Faces: Vancouver

Vancouver has many faces: nearly a million if you count just the people, but the city of Vancouver itself is very densely populated, and the surrounding area is no less so....

Vancouver - Ferry hopping

Our journey on Vancouver Island ends today. But first thing in the morning, we see the goat at the garden table 🤣 Around noon, we take the ferry back to the mainland. Before...

Attention, ready, box spring bed

I know you are eagerly waiting for our new stories, but the first day is always exhausting. But now let's get started. Now the day of departure has arrived and I believe we have...

Back to Vancouver

Sunday, 07/03/2022 We are heading to Hope, the weather has significantly worsened, rain and only 11 degrees in some places. We are driving west on the Okanagan Connector Highway...

Vancouver Island, Vancouver und Whistler

Die Überfahrt von Prince Rupert nach Port Hardy in Vancouver Island dauert etwas über 15 Stunden und ist traumhaft schön, dabei schwelge ich auch in Erinnerungen an Neuseeland,...