Around the World in 109 days
Um die Welt in 109 Tagen
04.05.-21.08.2008
Canada, 23.07.-03.08.2008
Time zone:
British Columbia (Vancouver) = GMT - 7h, Alberta (Calgary, Jasper) = GMT - 6h, Manitoba (Winnipeg) = GMT - 5h, Ontario (Toronto) = GMT - 4h
1 Euro = 1.57 Canadian Dollar
Wednesday, 23.07.2008
At 11:25am I took the bus from Seattle/USA to Vancouver/Canada.
Photo gallery: Vancouver
In the afternoon with Laura by car to Squamish.
Thursday, 24.07.2008
Brandywine Falls
Pemberton Music Festival
Photo gallery: Brandywine Fall & Pemberton
Joffre Lakes (hike to Upper Joffre lake and camping near the glacier)
Photo gallery: Joffre Lakes
Friday, 25.07.2008
Hike down from Joffre Lakes
Lillooet, Cache Creek, Kamloops
Camping at Thompson River/Little Shuswap Lake in Chase (Chase Lions RV Park)
Photo gallery: Joffre, Lillooet, Kamloops, Chase
Samstag, 26.07.2008
Drive to Calgary
Photo gallery: From Chase to Calgary
Sonntag, 27.07.2008
Calgary
Photo gallery: Calgary
Monday, 28.07.2008
Banff: Banff Springs Fairmont Hotel
Photo gallery: Banff
Lake Louise: Lake Louise, Mirror Lake, Agnes Lake, Beehive, Plain of 6 Glaciers
Photo gallery: Lake Louise
Tuesday, 29.07.2008
The Icefields Parkway:
Bow Lake, Bow Pass/Summit, Peyto Lake Lookout
Icefields Center/Colubia Icefields/Athabasca Glacier Lake
Tangle Falls
Photo gallery: Icefields Parkway
Waipiti Camping in Jasper
Jasper town: Shopping, ATM, Internet, Campfire & Rain
Wednesday, 30.07.2008
Departure in the rain, 11:00 Checkout; Web, Jasper town
Train ride "The Canadian": 12:20 dep. Jasper, 19:20 Edmonton (1h delay)
Alison, provisions, quizbook, sunset
Laptop guys with music/movies/games but no headphones
Photo gallery: Train ride throuh Alberta
Thursday, 31.07.2008
Train ride "The Canadian": 04:00 Saskatoon (2h delay), 15:40-16:50 Winnipeg
(4:30h delay), Fork Market, 18:30 Manitoba/Ontario, Timeshift
Free Drinks (no Whiskey) due to delay; Singing in the train
01:10 Sioux Lookout (6h delay)
Biggest golf club, biggest coke can
Photo gallery: Train ride through Sasketchewan and Manitoba
Friday, 01.08.2008
Train ride "The Canadian": 11:30 Hornepayne (7h delay), 19:00 Capreol (6,5h delay)
Hotel Cancellation (3x explained, train Brampton), lightning signals off, sleep in the train
Photo gallery: Train ride through Ontario
Saturday, 02.08.2008
Train ride "The Canadian": 05:45 arrival Toronto (8h delay)
Baggage, Free Breakfast, Refund (Infoguy, Hotline on Tue)
Pape/East York/Greektown to Alison, shower, web, call Joc+Dave
Union Station (ViaRail Refund ridiculous), Greyhound-Ticket Niag-NYC-Wilm., Hotel cancel, Lunch in Chinatown, Sightseeing
Weston Quarry Garden, shopping, walk home, dinner
"Not My Dog" bars -3am
Photo gallery: Toronto
Sunday, 03.08.2008
7:45 aufst, 1. Subway, 9:30/10:30 Greyhound, Bus to Niagara (12:45),
Niagara Falls (American Falls & Horseshoe Falls, from Canada)
Photo gallery: Niagara
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