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Crossing Canada: Through the Fraser Valley

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The following series entitled ‘Crossing Canada’ is a photographic journey depicting a recent driving tour from the lower mainland of British Columbia, heading east along the Trans Canada highway to Toronto […]

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BC, Canada, Fraser Valley, Interior, Nature, Road Trip, Travel

Enjoying BC: Howe Sound & Sea to Sky

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This post is the final installation of the photographic journey depicting our last few days spent enjoying beautiful British Columbia before moving across Canada to our new home in Toronto, Ontario. […]

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Abandoned Architecture, Howe Sound, Mountains, Ocean, Ontario, Road Trip, Toronto, Vancouver, Whistler

Enjoying BC: Porteau Cove

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This post is a continuation of the photographic journey depicting our last few days spent enjoying beautiful British Columbia before moving across Canada to our new home in Toronto, Ontario. From […]

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BC, Canada, Howe Sound, Mountains, Nature, Ocean, Road Trip

Enjoying BC: Visiting Chehalis

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This post is a continuation of the photographic journey depicting our last few days spent enjoying beautiful British Columbia before moving across Canada to our new home in Toronto, Ontario. There was […]

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BC, Canada, Forests, Fraser Valley, Nature

Enjoying BC: The Matsqui Trail

Featuredby Ana Ela 11 Comments

The next few posts will be a photographic journey depicting our last few days spent enjoying beautiful British Columbia before moving across Canada to our new home in Toronto, Ontario. Before leaving […]

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BC, Canada, Forests, Fraser Valley, Mountains, Nature

Life; Often In The Way

July 10, 2015by Ana Ela 14 Comments

I have mentioned a few times how important it is to cherish every moment you have while on your travels (here & here), because you never know what life will throw […]

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BC, Europe, Ontario, Personal Blather, Serendipity, Victoria & Vancouver Island

Beautiful British Columbia

Featuredby Ana Ela 3 Comments

Join me on Instagram for daily uploads and many, many more photos of travel and my beautiful home, British Columbia. Often times I remind myself why I live in BC. It […]

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BC, Canada, Forests, Mountains, Ocean

10 Tips For Planning An Epic Tour

January 28, 2015by Ana Ela 5 Comments

A lot of planning needs to happen to manage an epic tour – that is unless you have an unlimited amount of time and money – then you can wing […]

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Europe, Road Trip, Tips

How To Travel By Backpack

January 26, 2015by Ana Ela 11 Comments

I have to admit, I am very excited about my upcoming tour. After much thought and many changes of my mind, I have finally decided upon a route – though plans could […]

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Europe, Road Trip, Tips, Travel

Silver Lining

January 6, 2015by Ana Ela 8 Comments

Hello all! It has been a while since I was here last, and I think I have a decent reason. On (Canadian) Thanksgiving day our home was broken into while […]

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Personal Blather, Scary Moments, Serendipity

Camp 30, Aerial

October 6, 2014by Ana Ela Leave a comment

On my most recent visit to Ontario Canada, I took a friend to the Nazi POW Camp historical site – ‘Camp 30’ in Bowmanville. He happened to bring a quad, […]

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Abandoned Architecture, Nature, Ontario, Road Trip, WWII

Bussing Through BC

October 2, 2014by Ana Ela 3 Comments

There is nothing boring about taking the Greyhound bus through British Columbia.  The views are incredible, and the roads ‘white knuckle’. It takes a special kind of person to choose […]

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BC, Mountains, Road Trip

Entering Alberta

September 10, 2014by Ana Ela 4 Comments

Well, we have made it to the cold, already snowy, part of our tour… hello Alberta! Though it is NEVER comfortable to sleep on the bus, we have managed and […]

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Alberta, Mountains, Road Trip

Bussing Across Canada

September 10, 2014by Ana Ela 2 Comments

I am currently writing from the seat of a Greyhound bus. Much has changed since my last bus tour – namely wifi and power outlets. I would not have expected […]

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BC, Canada, Interior, Nature, Road Trip

Ljubljanski Grad

September 4, 2014by Ana Ela 1 Comment

The walk up to Ljubljana Castle is quite steep – if you are taking the original path from the old town. If you have any ‘ability issues’ I would suggest […]

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Castles & Palaces, Ljubljana, Road Trip

Walking Ljubljana

September 3, 2014by Ana Ela 2 Comments

The weather wasn’t all too winter-y, though it was well into the season. A fact which I was grateful for, being that I didn’t pack well enough for cold weather. My spring […]

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Abandoned Architecture, Ljubljana, Road Trip, War and Conflict

Reformatting DONE!

September 2, 2014by Ana Ela 3 Comments

At long, long last, I have re-formatted the entire site. Though it took me months longer than I planned, I am hoping the results will be well worth the effort. […]

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Admin Stuff

Metelkova Mesto, Ljubljana Slovenia

May 30, 2014by Ana Ela 2 Comments

We jumped on the Train to neighbouring Slovenia. Ljubljana, the town we were heading to, is pronounced (kind of) like ‘Loob-lee-anna’ in English, and ‘Yoob-yanna’ in Slovene. I was not […]

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Art, Ljubljana, Road Trip, War and Conflict

St. Mary’s Mission, BC

May 9, 2014by Ana Ela 8 Comments

Perhaps unsurprisingly, Mission (formerly and formally known as ‘Mission City’), British Columbia was named after a Mission that landed here in 1861 (functional in 1863). It was named ‘St. Mary’s Mission School’. […]

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Abandoned Architecture, Churches & Cathedrals, Fraser Valley, Nature

Getting Settled, Mission BC

April 10, 2014by Ana Ela 12 Comments

Well it has been busy over here – outside the blogosphere. We bought our new home, moved in (and unpacked!), completed a few urgent renos – I even studied Reiki and […]

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Admin Stuff, BC, Canada, Personal Blather

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