Gastown - showing off my new reindeer mittens!

Vancouver

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November 23rd 2010
Craig and I had a feeling that we were going to enjoy Vancouver prior to arriving, and we weren’t wrong. We’ve had a great time. The people have been lovely, and the views of the mountains from the city are breathtaking. It’s been unseasonably cold while we’ve been here - lucky us! The maximum temperatures have been ranging from -5 degrees to about 2 degrees. Good training for Alaska, hey ... read more

North America » Canada » British Columbia » Vancouver

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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