For The Love of Travel

My favorite places, photos and stories

August 26, 2014
by Lids
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23/8 Vancouver

I went for a long walk from the hotel to Canada Place and experienced the Fly Over Canada visual odyssey…OMG what an experience…9 minutes of breathtaking soaring over iconic parts of Canada, filmed by a crew that love landscape. You … Continue reading

August 23, 2014
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21/8 and 22/8 Leaving Resolute(ly)

It was a bleak landscape when we woke up on 21/8 and we knew we weren’t going anywhere by plane….lots of nervousness about missing ongoing trips; mail being redelivered by the post office and no-one being home to collect; various … Continue reading

August 21, 2014
by Lids
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20/8 (Desolate) Resolute

Resolute is a small hamlet (230 pop) on Cornwallis Island, situated at the northern end of the N W passage. Very icy and blustery weather this morning. Everything works like clockwork this morning to get us off the ship via … Continue reading