Auckland to Vancouver was one of those strange flights where you set off in the evening and arrive in the morning of the same day. It might screw up your sleep patterns, but it feels quite good to have apparently gained time and it meant that I had an afternoon to start my exploration of Vancouver.
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Old Quebec City in Winter
Written by Karen O. Zimmermann (One of the runner-up entries in the City, Town or Village Writing Competition.) Some cities endure winter, Quebec City celebrates it. We have visited Quebec in other seasons, but it is when ice shimmers from rooftops and skaters glide to music at the outdoor skating rink that this city shines. Old […]