Today, our last day in Vancouver, was a warm, sunny Sunday. We picnicked with Ally then spent the afternoon wandering around Stanley park capturing all the beautiful autumn colours as the sunset over the city. Last night was halloween so we followed tradition and carved some pumpkins, dressed up in gory outfits and bought the biggest, baddest box of fireworks we could find. The city was screaming with fireworks going off in every street, fire-truck sirens in the background and the wafting smell of gunpowder. It was a warm night so we had a few drinks, Anna (Ally's housemate) cooked us [View Full Entry]

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Hello again, big day! Ben and I have just returned from a very long but beautiful day-trip through British Columbia and are now sitting with some cold brews recovering from the sheer adrenalin rush we got from bungee jumping deep in the forests of Whistler, BC. We hired a car early this morning and spent a few hours getting to grips with driving on the right-hand side of the road, winding up scenic route 99. Stopped by at Shannon Falls and all the lookouts, took a packed lunch and had a look around Whistler Village where they're getting ready for the [View Full Entry]

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Hello everyone, we've flown for sixteen hours around the world and landed in rainy vancouver... and guess what, it feels like the pilot is playing cruel joke and dropped us back off in Melbourne. No, there's differences, for example don't cut corners or jay-walk until you known what direction the traffic flows from. Spent the first night in a hostel in 'downtown' Vancouver, found a great brewery and learnt the trick to not getting jet lagged is to confuse your body with a nasty hangover. Day two we caught the bus out to SFU by accident which is one of the [View Full Entry]

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