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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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Rainy Sunday
Today in Vancouver it looked like this: So Jo and I went to Aphrodite’s to eat pie
Brunch perfection
I love brunch. It’s not something that I had ever given much thought to before moving to North America, but here I have learned that it is a big deal. And well let’s face it, an excuse to eat cake … Continue reading