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Golden, British Columbia
Yesterday we drove from Banff to Golden with a stop at Radium springs which is where there is thermal pools. They are about 39 degrees and they have a cool pool which is 28degrees( Brett went in there I didn't), the outside temp was 3 degrees so once we got in we didn't want to get out because it was cold. They were very relaxing but after a while got very hot we spent two hours there then headed on to Golden for a quick overnight stop on our way back to Vancouve...
Kamloops, British Columbia
Yesterday we went back up the peak to peak as we got a 2 day pass and we were glad we did as the day was so different. The weather was great blue sky's a little wind and views all the way down to the valley, the snow was starting to melt but we still got to play in it. I made a snow man did a few snow angels ( for you Ash) and enjoyed the snow and views.
Today we left whistler to head to Kamloops for 1 night, it was a four hour scenic drive through mountains, l...
Whistler, British Columbia
We left Vancouver on Thursday to head to Whistler, we picked up the car but had a little difficulty as they have a law that from Oct 1 to April you need winter tyres or carry snow chains or they can turn you around and not let you on the roads. But the car company's don't allow snow chains on there vehicles and don't have winter tyres. We had paid for snow package which included chains and maybe winter tyres but they said they don't include those and there is no...
Vancouver, British Columbia
We arrived in Vancouver on Sunday we made our way to our hotel dropped off our bags then headed out to explore in the lovely rain. We went to Yaletown it's an old warehouse area which has been converted into lots of restaraunts and coffee shops. We had a brief look around in the rain then headed on the train out of the city to a shopping mall we bought two carry on suit cases, which we are now starting to need and we thought it would be cheaper then sending stuff...