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Incredible Feat Results In Incredible Beauty

Fearing a Japanese invasion of Alaska in 1942, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers collaborated with Canadian officials to construct the Alaska Highway, a land route to connect Alaska to the lower 48 since sea routes were seen as…

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An Easily Accessed And Unusual Oasis In BC

I enjoy a long shower but swimming, soaking, lounging in water is not for me.  Doug, however, is extremely comfortable in water.  He’s a fantastic swimmer and loves all water sports.  At one point in our journey he suggested…

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Two Pretty Northbound BC Drives

We have yet to visit anywhere in BC that isn’t scenic and the next few days were no exception.  We continued our drive of the Sea to Sky Scenic Byway and then transferred to the  Cariboo Highway before heading…

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Sample Victoria BC in 3 Days

We’d been to Victoria BC once before but if it’s your first time going, 3 days should allow you to experience the city’s highlights. Here’s a suggested itinerary:…