For The Love of Travel

My favorite places, photos and stories

August 27, 2014
by Lids
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26/8 Rocky Mountaineer, Kamloops to Lake Louise

Very lush green pastures, swamps, and fir lined mountainsides today provide welcome relief from bleak vistas of previous journeys. Snaking rivers with white water, both creamy green and iridescent blue. I sighted an eagle and an osprey first in the … Continue reading

August 26, 2014
by Lids
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25/8 Rocky Mountaineer

    Up at 5am to pack the suitcase, which needs to be left out for the bus guys by 5.30 am. Took off at 7 am to join the train at its own special station, boarding our carriage and … Continue reading

August 26, 2014
by Lids
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24/8 Vancouver

This morning we had an incredibly private experience of the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park…getting there an hour ahead of the usual tourist pack. So we could wander and take in the beauty before the crowds descended! It was awesome, old … Continue reading