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Following the lives of Helen and Mike who moved from Scotland to London via Canada. See how they fair as they navigate the charms of big city life, weaving around tourists and traffic by bike, stopping frequently for tea and culture breaks.
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Museum of Anthropology
The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia is a fascinating place. Recently expanded and renovated it is now able to display literally thousands of objects, without being nearly as large as many of the museums that we … Continue reading
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Home Sweet Home at the Cultch
On Saturday we went to see Home Sweet Home at the Cultch in Vancouver. It’s an interactive art exhibition curated to celebrate Vancouver’s 125th Anniversary. Below is what Vancouver would look like if the people of Vancouver, in particular I … Continue reading
Trees Organic
I can now count off the number of months I have left in Vancouver on one hand. This feels both weird and really exciting. I want to start using this space to record some of my favourite places in Vancouver. … Continue reading
Las Vegas and the Neon Museum
The final stop of our trip was Las Vegas. If I’m honest I had no real desire to come here, I don’t gamble, I’m not a big drinker and I fry to a crisp when the sun shines so lying … Continue reading
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