Fly by Vancouver

  The ship docked in Vancouver while the majority of passengers disembarked and a set of new ones got on. We got off for the day and headed out of the centre and towards Stanley Park for some fresh air and trees and a visit to the aquarium. The walk out followed the harbour was…

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Butterflies and Beaches

  Victoria BC was probably our favourite stop during the first week. The weather was fabulous and it’s a great place. We stopped by the butterfly gardens first thing and spent an lovely hour or so there. It’s a small place but really worth a visit. We got the local bus out there, longer but…

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Seals and Alcatraz

San Francisco was fun. We saw Alcatraz and rode the cable cars. Did a little shopping and found some great playgrounds for the kid too.

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Sail away, sail away, sail away

Yeah, I’ve got Enya’s Oricano Flow on repeated in my head. That’s what happens when you cabin share with a 5 yr old who likes bedtime music. Anyways. We successfully located and boarded the sip in LA. Although not before a white knuckle ride along the ‘freeway’. No reflection on our driver who was actually…

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Like a bird

We flew in and out of LA pretty fast. Two nights. One full day. I won’t lie and say that I loved it as a place. It’s interesting. A good place to people watch and the food is awesome. Every type of food you could want. We stayed right next to the Grove and The…

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