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July 9th 2007

Published: July 9th 2007

Canada seems very familiar. It's not just the language, it's something about the way of life. Admittedly, the hats are different - theirs curl up at the sides, cowboy style. And they don't include their sales tax on advertised prices. And sometimes they add an additional 15% gratuity to the price even if you are not particularly grateful (rare - Canadian service staff seem extremely polite, respe... Read Full Entry

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10th July 2007

Cheryl
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Another to the list
Hi again, Looks like the place to go to enjoy the beauty of another country without feeling too homesick. Just to be able to see all the wildlife up close and personal would be fascinating. I have just spent the weekend watching baseball with a Canadian lady. She spoke of going home to visit her father soon. I now understand why she spoke so fondly of the country she grew up in. It looks beautiful.

11th July 2007

Jessica
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A place like home.
wow. you guys wont want to come home. the west coast of canada looks amazing and I completely agree with the similarities you have pointed out. also they do have good coffee and while in canada i got addicted to tim hortons coffee and cinnamon buns. hope the cruise to alaska is fabulous. and i know you probably dont want to get home, but i look forward to more pictures and fabulous stories.

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