I left Lizard Lake and made tracks to Tofino, Canada's beach capital. It is a nice town, it reminds me of Byron Bay.  I arrived in time to get to a pub before heading to the van to sleep. I was woken at 6am by a councilman, apparently you can't sleep in a vehicle in Tofino...which kind of … [Read more...]

Sleeping in the van at Jordan River I woke up to the sound of a passing lorry. I got out of the van for a little stroll and my eyes caught a flash in the sky, very quick. I thought nothing of it until another one happened out the crnwr of my eye. I relaxed agains the van and gazed upward catching … [Read more...]

I like to travel with minimal plans, sure this means I have to pay a little more than I would if I pre-booked everything but then I wouldn't have the freedom to adjust my trip on a whim. So I left Vancouver earlier than I thought and caught the ferry to Vancouver Island! I had a fantastic stay with … [Read more...]

I arrived safely in Vancouver and had 4 hours to wait until my couchsurfing hosts arrived home, so I went and saw a movie. I met up with my new hosts Mandi and Sean and their dog Faylen, they were a great couple and quite generous offering me dinner and spending time chatting about my travels. It is … [Read more...]

Revelstoke was lots of fun! Once again I wish I had more time to spend there. Alex was kind enough to lend me his pushie which I took to Revelstoke Mountain Resort where they had just built a pipe coaster. So for $40 I got a gondola ride up, buffet breakfast at the top and coaster ride down. … [Read more...]