Hello from Halifax in Nova Scotia! We left the Banff and the Rocky Mountains behind last week. Had a great time in the Rockies. We hired a car and drove up from Banff via Lake Louise and the Columbia Icefields to Jasper. The drive was great, passing through mountains, valleys, waterfalls and glaciers. It was so strange though to be standing in loads of snow, but yet the sun was out and it was quite warm! Most of the lakes were still frozen over, but still be...

Hello from beautiful Banff! We have finally left British Columbia and arrived here in Banff this afternoon. Sensible little sis did some research and managed to find us some cheap flights so we've decided against the bus/train pass option and gone for flights to get us around over the next few weeks. We flew to Calgary this morning and then headed straight for Banff. It seems to be a lovely town, snow capped mountains all around us. For the first time in weeks, ...

Well helloooo from Vancouver! After almost 3 weeks as a professional tourist, I have finally taken some time out of my hectic (!) sightseeing schedule and got around to setting up my blog. I hope you enjoy reading it... So, a quick catch up on the last couple of weeks. I've been staying with my little sis (Vic) in her apartment in downtown Vancouver. She finished working a week ago so we have been spending our days doing as much sightseeing in Vancouver...