Cooling off

Beginning of the Rockies

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July 9th 2015
We left Calgary this morning towards the Canadian Rockies. I was excited to see them and see if they are like I remember them from 1988, when I was here last. If anything, they are even more impressive! The drive from Calgary was easy, except for a little backed up traffic because of road works. What I didn't expect was toll booths on the Cross Canada Highway before Banff. Turns out they were f ... read more

North America » Canada » Alberta » Banff

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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