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  1. Scrubb avatar

    RE: Returning to the first country I ever visited.

    by Scrubb 27 May 2012

    New Zealand wasn't the first place I went, but it really stuck in my mind anyway - was 4 of the best months of my life. Our family took…

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    RE: The Canadian Ski Season

    by tch7 21 May 2012

    Whistler - Big, busy, expensive Nakiska - This is really just a ski hill, not a "resort." 45 minute drive to anywhere/thing, not a bad…

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    RE: 14 days in BC and Alberta

    by travelinstyle46 20 May 2012

    A visit to the Okanogan is about the scenery and the wineries. So really a couple of days is adequate. Really there is nothing much…

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    RE: The Glommer

    by sodelicious 20 May 2012

    Kota, yes you are correct, but I don't live in Vancouver, I live in Whistler. I came down to Vancouver for the May long weekend, and…

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    RE: 14 days in BC and Alberta

    by wastle 19 May 2012

    It would make a lot of sense to get to Jasper from the west (i.e. Kamloops or Barriere) but that would mean going north from Kelowna which…

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    RE: Please help review my Vancouver/Rockies itinerary

    by markharf 14 May 2012

    Hope to Marysville is easy and quick, without much to see or do along the way--3 hours max plus the border. You can bring rental cars…

  7. katherinemw avatar

    Re: Please help review my Vancouver/Rockies itinerary

    by katherinemw 14 May 2012

    I may have overestimated a bit (I'm going by the time it takes my family to drive from the ferry in Tsawassen to Kelowna when we go to…

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    RE: Please help review my Vancouver/Rockies itinerary

    by katherinemw 14 May 2012

    There's not much to do around Hope, but it does seem like a reasonable stopping point between Revelstoke and Marysville. To give you…

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    Re: 5 day trip from Vancouver to Canadian Rockies

    by Griffsinmex 10 May 2012

    I was born and raised in BC and know most of the province like the back of my hand. I reccomend. (and this absolutely depends on what…

  10. markharf avatar

    RE: Canadian man shot to death at a Starbucks outlet in Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit

    by markharf 01 May 2012

    After carefully reading the article linked in #10, I'm canceling my planned trip to British Columbia and recommending to all my friends…

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    RE: Canadian man shot to death at a Starbucks outlet in Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit

    by markharf 01 May 2012

    After carefully reading the article linked in #10, I'm canceling my planned trip to British Columbia and recommending to all my friends…

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    RE: Which city is most representative of your country?

    by Scrubb 23 April 2012

    In Canada maybe it should be a smaller city - not one of the big 3 (Montreal, Toronto, & Vancouver), or even the biggish 6 (add Ottawa,…

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    RE: Happy 420 Day everyone!

    by updownallaround7 21 April 2012

    A bit off topic but it does involve drugs and hobos. I was at the public bus depot in Kelowna yesterday and saw 2 druggies/drunks/hobos…

  14. Barry avatar

    RE: Brits & other small-country people

    by Barry 16 April 2012

    Tel-Aviv-Eilat several times Frankfurt-Munich takes the prize, I think, for me. Twenty minutes. Chania-Athens Calgary-Edmonton Ottawa-To…

  15. littlechilds avatar

    RE: Vancouver to Calgary in may

    by littlechilds 31 March 2012

    Itinerary looks good to me. #1 was wondering "when" as I also would like to know when. I know you may not be able to change it, but…

  16. Scott2412 avatar

    Vancouver to Calgary in may

    by Scott2412 30 March 2012

    Hi all, I'm travelling from Vancouver to Calgary with the following itinerary Day 1 - Vancouver to Kelowna Day 2 - Kelowna wine tou…

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    RE: Cost of gasoline (petrol) where you are

    by updownallaround7 30 March 2012

    Its about $129.9 a liter here in Kelowna BC

  19. Jesse44 avatar

    Re: B.C - Vancouver area backpacking tips

    by Jesse44 25 March 2012

    Try Greyound for your road trips, I took a bus from Sudbury in ON to Vancouver for $130 back in October and it could have been cheaper…

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    RE: Road trip from Vancouver to Calgary

    by tch7 24 March 2012

    All of the potential routes are interesting. Personally I'd opt not to stray too far from the Trans Canada and do an up and back detour…

  21. Lucymic avatar

    Road trip from Vancouver to Calgary

    by Lucymic 24 March 2012

    Hi, I'm looking for some advice about the best route to take from Vancouver to Calgary for an 11 day road trip in June with my boyfriend.…

  22. anthonyto93 avatar

    B.C - Vancouver area backpacking tips

    by anthonyto93 23 March 2012

    Hey everyone, So this summer a friend and I are going on a backpacking trip throughout B.C. We are flying into Vancouver and plan to…

  23. scottishsnowangel avatar

    RE: Canada Snow Season 2012/13

    by scottishsnowangel 22 March 2012

    Hi, I would have have to agreed with littlechilds for the mostpart. Yes Whistler is great, but it's expensive to live there and during…

  24. littlechilds avatar

    RE: Canada Snow Season 2012/13

    by littlechilds 22 March 2012

    First, why is Whistler at the top of your list. Is it because of the hill itself? Do you ride extensively?...or is it for the hope you…

  25. Wenceslasz avatar

    RE: Canadian ski season help- whistler

    by Wenceslasz 13 March 2012

    You should also check out Okanagan ski resorts. They're all popular for Aussies, Brits etc but they're likely a bit more living friendly…

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