Big Daddy Seal at Vancouver Aquarium

Vancouver Aquarium and Stanley Park

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June 21st 2008
After a very long flight and a drive that felt equally long, we arrived in Canada! Border control was somewhat less exciting than I had imagined, but I still hadn't been in Canada since I was a little kid. Martin was the only person who had to have his passport checked and stamped. Well, Martin and Weston the dog. They both look like shady characters so I can't really blame those Mounties. ... 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