The Water Bus, Vancouver

Canada

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March 1st 2007
It only took a small amount of arm twisting (not even a chinese burn) for Linton to convince us to make an unscheduled stop over in Canada on our way to South America. Granted, it is a hell of a detour, but with a friendly offer to stay in Vancouver with hosts Madeline and Graham, an apartment to share with Linton in Calgary and a bumper snow season, how could we resist? First stop was Vancouver ... read more

North America » Canada » Alberta » Calgary

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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