July 2007 - A Travelling Jack

Highlights of Canada’s Icefields Parkway including Sunwapta Falls, Athabasca Glacier and Lake Louise

On: July 11, 2007

In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel

It was to be one of my favourite days so far in Canada as we travelled from Jasper to Banff along the Icefields Parkway in Alberta. With the car loaded up it was time to say goodbye to our hotel for the last two days. The local elk must have been sad to see us leave Jasper, once again they were at the front of the hotel to see us off. Icefields Parkway We then started along Highway 93, or as it’s more commonly known, the Icefields Parkway. This gorgeous stretch of road connects Jasper and Banff National Park. We had to continuously pull overRead More →

Exploring Jasper National Park, riding on Jasper Tramway to Whistlers Mountain and seeing Maligne Lake

By: ynysforgan_jack

On: July 10, 2007

In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel

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It was another awesome day in Alberta as we used Jasper as a base to explore Jasper National Park and see Jasper Tramway, Whistlers Mountain and Maligne Lake.Read More →

Onwards to Jasper, Alberta and visiting Mount Terry Fox, Mount Robson, Moose Lake and Athabasca Falls along the way

By: ynysforgan_jack

On: July 9, 2007

In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel

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We had a full day of activity planned as we made our way from Prince George, British Columbia to Jasper, Alberta. Along the way, we visited McBride, Mount Terry Fox, Mount Robson Provincial Park, Moose Lake and Athabasca Falls.Read More →

The long journey from Smithers to Prince George, BC

By: ynysforgan_jack

On: July 8, 2007

In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel

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It was a long journey for us today as we travelled 375km along British Columbia’s Yellowhead Highway from Smithers to Prince George.Read More →

Driving from Prince Rupert to Smithers, BC

By: ynysforgan_jack

On: July 7, 2007

In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel

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It was a nice journey for us as we made our way along British Columbia’s Yellowhead Highway from Prince Rupert. We saw some amazing things along the way including the Hazeltons, Twin Falls and the town of Smithers, BC.Read More →

Discovering the city of Prince Rupert, British Columbia

By: ynysforgan_jack

On: July 6, 2007

In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel

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We had a great day in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. There was a lot to see including Cow Bay Marina, the Museum of Northern British Columbia and of course the city-centre itself.Read More →

Canada’s Inside Passage cruise from Port Hardy to Prince Rupert

By: ynysforgan_jack

On: July 5, 2007

In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel

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It was one of the most enjoyable days of travel in my life as we took the BC Ferries service to Prince Rupert on the Inside Passage from Port Hardy.Read More →

Discovering the north of Vancouver Island including North Island Highway, Telegraph Cove, Coal Harbour and Port Hardy

By: ynysforgan_jack

On: July 4, 2007

In: Canada, Travel

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From Campbell River, we drove to the north of Vancouver Island on the North Island Highway and discovered Telegraph Cove, Coal Harbour and Port Hardy.Read More →

A ferry over to Vancouver Island and travelling to Campbell River

By: ynysforgan_jack

On: July 3, 2007

In: Canada, Travel

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After getting on a ferry from Horseshoe Bay in Vancouver, we sailed over to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. We then travelled to Campbell River on Highway 19a.Read More →

Vancouver’s Granville Island Public Market, Canada Place, Gastown, Chinatown and Harbour Centre

By: ynysforgan_jack

On: July 2, 2007

In: Canada, Travel, Vancouver

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After a long day of travelling yesterday, we explored the great city of Vancouver in British Columbia. We saw Granville Island Public Market, Canada Place, Gastown, Chinatown and the Harbour Centre.Read More →