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British Columbia and Alberta

Canadian Rocky Mountains

Travel itinerary for your visit to Vancouver and the Canadian Rocky Mountains

2017-04-17
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: April 17, 2017
In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel
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Are you planning a trip to Canada to see Vancouver, Vancouver Island and the Canadian Rocky Mountains? Here’s a suggested 15 day itinerary. It’s tried and tested too as we followed this on our last visit.Read More →

Picture of Field Access road cross the river

A journey from Banff to Golden via Kicking Horse Pass

2007-07-12
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: July 12, 2007
In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel
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Today we made the trip from Banff, AB to Golden, BC via Kicking Horse Pass and Yoho National Park.Read More →

Icefields Parkway Alberta

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

2007-07-11
By: ynysforgan_jack
On: July 11, 2007
In: British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, Travel
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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 →

Maligne Lake

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

2007-07-10
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 →

Canadian Rocky Mountains

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

2007-07-09
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 →

Smithers to Prince George

The long journey from Smithers to Prince George, BC

2007-07-08
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 →

Twin Falls, Smithers, BC

Driving from Prince Rupert to Smithers, BC

2007-07-07
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 →

Prince Rupert, British Columbia

Discovering the city of Prince Rupert, British Columbia

2007-07-06
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 →

British Columbia Inside Passage Cruise

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

2007-07-05
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 →

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