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Rocky Mountaineer Train

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May 17th 2008
We have had an amazing two days on the Rocky Mountaineer Train. We had a early start 5.15am on Thursday 15 May. We were met by our tour guide John House and taken to our train. Our luggage was sent ahead by truck and was sitting in our room when we arrived at Kamloops and Banff. The first day we travelled to Kamloops; the name Kamloops drives from the Shuswap Indian word "T"Kemlups" meaning ... read more

North America » Canada » Alberta » Banff » Sunshine

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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