Room with a view

Back in the USA...

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August 13th 2009
Leaving Jasper in small groups, as the park passes require us to travel together, we detour off to Mount Edith Clavell. Named for a WW1 Nurse shot for helping prisoners escape despite the fact she nursed the wounded for both sides. On from there down the lovely windy 93A, to the Athabascar falls. Very impressive falls through broken quartz rocks. And then on again to the equally impressive ... read more

North America » Canada » British Columbia » Radium Hot Springs

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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