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. Blog Posts for Canada  All posts relating to our trip in Canada   Highlights Our trip to the Canadian Rockies - fulfilling a life ...

Hiking in the Canadian Rockies has always been on my  life list  so I was particularly excited, after a 6 hour drive through spectacular mun...

Photographed this little chap in Mike and Trish's garden in Vernon. Spent two very happy afternooons exploring the creeks and lakes in V...

Another major highlight of our Canada trip. We drove up into the mountain forests and climbed wooden staircases into the canopy of a 90 foot...

We spent our last couple of days in Whistler, a 6 hour drive from Vernon. We drove up with Trish and Mike and Keira travelled up by bus from...

One of the highlights of Rockies was our trip up into this glacier by specially adapted "glacier buses". The adventure started w...

Mike led us on this gruelling but absolutely spectacular hike through thick pine forests to a wind swept, barren alpine path that climbed ov...

The town of Banff at dusk with it's beautiful mountain backdrop. Mike loves outdoor camping and adventure stores as do I, so we had fun ...

Known as the "Jewell of the rockies", this enormous lake provides stunning views of the Victoria Glacier nestled behind it. We als...

If there is a lake in heaven, I would imagine it would look something like this. Shimmering emerald waters, dotted with the occasional kaya...