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North America » Canada » British Columbia » Revelstoke August 12th 2009

Day 114 (Wednesday 12/08/09, NJJ) Slept well even though the camp site is right next to a train track. Packed up and left camp to go exploring in the glorious sunshine woo hoo! Supermarket for milk - Special K for brekkie in the car. Visited BC Wildlife Park near Kamloops. Saw saw bears, moose and more. Special K for lunch in the car. Back on the road. The scenery and weather were amazing. Drove through Revelstoke and on to set up camp for the night at Martha Creek Provincial Park, it cost $15 for the night but was very basic - no showers and was very remote and is 17km from Revelstoke! The pasta was taking ages when we noticed the flame had gone out on the camp heat and then pasta turned soggy - we ... read more

3 Months Till Liftoff!

North America » Canada » British Columbia » Revelstoke April 3rd 2009

VeganTraveller

Just a couple of days ago I bought my plane ticket to Dublin!! YAAAY!! That means my trip is coming up just that much faster and I'm that one step closer! So excited; it's under 3 months now till I go! My ticket cost $497 USD (!!), I leave Vancouver at 9am on July 2nd, with stopovers in Chicago and Newark, and I land in Dublin at 9:25am the next day! Which is great because I'll have the whole day to meander around Dublin, find some food and Guiness, and locate my hostel. And lots of time to sleep on a park bench and recover from my, what I assume will be, insane jet-lag. I can't wait!!!... read more

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