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August 9 – 11, 2005 – Kootenay
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![[Picture]](kootenay/2005/thumb/aug09a.jpg "Mt. Revelstoke")
Kootenay is situated just west of the Rocky Mountains, and has also an impressing scenery (with mountains and glaciers) to offer, for example at Mt. Revelstoke ...
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![[Picture]](kootenay/2005/thumb/aug11.jpg "Yoho National Park")
... or in Yoho National Park.
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August 8 & 18 – 19, 2005 – Thompson
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![[Picture]](thompson/2005/thumb/aug18b.jpg "Wells Gray Provincal Park")
We spent a night in Thompson right at the beginning of our tour. Most of our time in that region, though, we spent in Wells Gray Provincal Park during an overnight canoe trip.
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August 20 – 21, 2005 – Lower Mainland
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![[Picture]](lwr_main/2005/thumb/aug21.jpg "Whistler Mountain")
In Lower Mainland, we spent one and a half days in and around Whistler.
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August 22 – 23, 2005 – Vancouver
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![[Picture]](vancouv/2005/thumb/aug23a.jpg "Vancouver")
Our next stop was in Vancouver, the only larger city in the west of Canada – and at the same time, one of the most beautiful cities on the north-american continent.
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August 24 – 28, 2005 – Vancouver Island
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![[Picture]](vanc_isl/2005/thumb/aug25b.jpg "Vancouver Island")
Finally, we spent a few days in Vancouver Island which is – thanks to its rainforest and its beaches – very much unlike the Rocky Mountains. However, that does not mean that it is less interesting.
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