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Traveling with Laura

Adventures from coast to coast and around the world

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Vancouver 2023: Day 5 (Sea to Sky Highway)

August 19, 2023August 21, 2023Laura IrwinLeave a comment

It’s about a 2 hour drive from Vancouver to Whistler. It took me exactly 13 hours to make the trip today. Why so long? Read on to find out!

Sea to Sky Gondola
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British Columbia, Canada, United StatesSea to Sky Gondola, Sea to Sky Highway, Vancouver, Whistler

Vancouver 2023: Day 4 (Whale Watching)

August 17, 2023July 21, 2024Laura IrwinLeave a comment

Whales, anyone? Fresh seafood? I spent the day surrounded by the Salish Sea on a whale watch, ate fresh Pacific cod overlooking False Creek, and tried a Japanese hot dog on my last day in Vancouver.

Prince of Whales Whale Watch
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British Columbia, CanadaPrince of Whales, Vancouver

Vancouver 2023: Day 3 (Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain)

August 16, 2023July 21, 2024Laura Irwin1 Comment

Are you afraid of heights? Then you probably wouldn’t have enjoyed today’s outing to the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain. Both included beautiful scenery, but also plenty of acrophobia-inducing moments.

Grouse Mountain Skyride
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British Columbia, CanadaCapilano Suspension Bridge, Grouse Mountain, Vancouver

Vancouver 2023: Day 2 (Granville Island and Stanley Park)

August 15, 2023August 21, 2023Laura Irwin1 Comment

I walked 9 miles today around the city of Vancouver. I hit two major attractions, Granville Island and Stanley Park, as I made one really big loop from my hotel.

Stanley Park
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British Columbia, CanadaGranville Island, Stanley Park, Vancouver

Vancouver 2023: Day 1 (Waterfront and Gastown)

August 14, 2023August 21, 2023Laura IrwinLeave a comment

I’ve been in Vancouver for exactly seven hours and I love it already! I had been to Victoria on a previous trip, and to eastern British Columbia, but this is my first time in Vancouver. I can already tell that this is my type of city!

Vancouver Waterfront
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British Columbia, CanadaAir Canada, Gastown, Vancouver

About Laura

Laura is a middle school math teacher and freelance photographer living on the North Shore of Boston, Massachusetts. Travel is her passion and this blog documents her journeys around the United States and beyond.

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