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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