So after a week in Viking (pop 1000) with Krista, I arrived in Calgary yesterday. Today I got a phone sorted. Tomorrow I job hunt. Thursday Pub Crawl. Friday conquer the world?!!

Last full day of our road trip and we all woke up late and in Kay's case extremely hungover.A bit of shopping and a lovely lunch in Banff and then we decided it was time for our final stop: a hotel.That's right, we treated ourselves to a night in a hotel in Canmore, that had a pool, hot tub and waterslide. And best for me, coz im such a wriggler I got a queen bed to myself :oDOur final supper was another A&W burger, this time a grandpa burger for me (a sirloi...

En Route to Banff National Park we first stopped off at the Athabasca Falls, but we were starting to agree that once you've seen one falls, you have kinda seen your fill for a while!We drove up the icefield parkway where our next stop was the Columbia Icefield. Many glaciers on a field of snow and ice, it was pretty darn cold after snowing for 5 hours the day before, but it was beautiful, we headed up to the top in a speciality snow mobile, with 5 foot high tires...

On Tuesday we spent most of the day hungover in the hostel before flying out to Edmonton to meet Krista's brother. We regrouped, washed ourselves and our clothes, spent the night and then hit the road in Krista's truck.We headed to Jasper National Park, and said hello to the Rockies.That first night we headed to a local restaurant 'Bright Spot' the food was AMAZING, greek owners, all home cooked, and best of all 'cheap'!On Thursday we headed to Maligne Lake, we s...

A much less stressful (and less time consuming) journey back to Vancouver found us in the big smoke on my birthday. Kay had a staff party, so myself and Krista went for a little retail therapy- well it was my birthday so I was allowed!!After a little napskis it was time to get our party on. We got ourselves dolled up and Krista treated me to 'supper'. We went back to our room and played some drinking games with our roommate Katy, and they suitably tanked up we hi...