Gemma in Prince Rupert

Day 6 - onwards to our destination

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July 8th 2006
An early start with a Tim Horton's breakfast, then on to the station for an 8am departure. Our present of 2 bananas clearly went down well as the rest of 'Comfort' class turned green with envy when Tracy delivered us a spare breakfast from the more upmarket carriage behind us. More bear sightings (supposedly) although Gemma saw bear footprints if that counts. We went over some pretty amazing br ... read more

North America » Canada » British Columbia

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more