trees on Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island

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September 27th 2010
VANCOUVER ISLAND We arrived in Port Hardy on the ferry late at night and just as we got the bikes under cover at the hostel it started to rain and it continued to rain until about 2pm the next afternoon when we eventually left town on 23 Sept. We managed to ride for a few hours in the intermitant rain through countryside that was not dissimilar to England except for the pine clad hills. We ... read more

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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