The Famous Five's Alaskan Adventure - Episode Two - 'It's a Stampede to see Cousin Laura in Calgary!'


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June 22nd 2019
Published: June 23rd 2019
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Up bright and early this morning (19th June) for our onward journey to Calgary. Our flight was at noon from Toronto and whilst the drive should take under 90 minutes, we weren't sure how the traffic would be, so we were aiming to be on the road by 7 am and surprise surprise, we were (!)...........bill paid, checked out and car collected! We did have one last look at the Falls beforehand and it alw... Read Full Entry



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A 'fatal', but delicious pint in the sunshine!
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The new Public Library on the outside.....
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......and part of the roof inside.
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Fort Calgary museum.
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Statue dedicated to The Mounties outside Fort Calgary.
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Some of the Indigenous Peoples' Day tee pees.....
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......and again...
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.....and the live music stage!



23rd June 2019

Mountains
I know the answer, it's Mount Elbert - clever me!!!!!!!! (By the way, they are threatening us with 32 degrees by the end of the week (bloody nightmare!!!!!!)
23rd June 2019

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So, so close Gilly, but I think that hot weather has gone to your head! Mount Elbert is indeed the highest point in the Rockies, but the US Rockies not the Canadian, where Mount Robson reigns supreme. Thanks for taking the time to plough through each Episode Gill, I really appreciate it. Lots of love from us two. xx

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