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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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Cranberry Festival
Every year Fort Langley has a festival to celebrate the cranberry harvest. It’s a really fun community event and markedly for me, it is the first annual thing that I have now attended twice in Vancouver. I have had friends … Continue reading
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Weekend part 2 – Indulgence
The weekend was just too eventful for one post so here we have the weekend part two. This part is far more lazy and indulgent. I went for afternoon tea which was amazing and utterly decadent. Here tea is a … Continue reading
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Walking in Whistler
Don’t you love it when you’re weekend goes from empty to busy and exciting without you even noticing? I do. Especially when it is as full of interesting and varied activities as mine has been. On Saturday we went up … Continue reading
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Labour Day weekend
This weekend was Labour Day weekend. Officially marking the end of the summer and the return to school it falls on the first Monday of September each year. I was lucky enough to have a 4 day weekend, which after … Continue reading
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Queen Elizabeth Park in Autumn
On Sunday we wandered along to Queen Elizabeth Park. Despite being only about a 20 minute walk from our apartment we hadn’t been before. September was definitely the best time to go for the first time. The leaves are all … Continue reading