WestwardGo!

This post is a little late, we left Vancouver 5 days ago! Since picking up the Campervan we've had very limited access to the outside world (not complaining!). Our stay in Vancouver turned into a R&R break more than we had planned. Having explored Toronto at length neither of us felt the need to explore Vancouver in the same detail, neither of us being city people. Amongst our relaxing we did take a trip out to Stanley park where we hired bikes and cycled the perimeter enjoying the coastline and views of downtown Vancouver. We saw a harbour seal, lots of herons, cormorants catching fish, fancy ducks and a pile of goslings.     We also visited Capilano Suspension Bridge    The above was supplemented with a little too much Netflix...  Once our R&R was done it was time to head across town (3 busses and a train) to pick up our Campervan and home for the next 71 nights!  Super slow internet in this laundrette means this is all

We've done so much since the last post, this will be a big one, you might want to make a brew! We arrived at our accommodation at 0130 and had been travelling in the dark (and through thick fog) for hours. When we woke in the morning the first thing we did was open the blinds to check the view, we were not disappointed! First up was a visit to the local grocery store to gather supplies, we found a sub that could have fed us for the week After shopping we headed over to Banff to explore the town a little, the weather really turned against us so we did some soggy sightseeing of Bow Falls and a wet walk around Fenlands during which we saw a beaver (and didn't get eaten by bears!) Bow Falls in the rain Bow Falls Fenlands in the rain The next day we had a lot planned, we started with a visit to Cave and Basin which was the starting point of National Parks Canada when a natural hot water spring was discovered and became a huge attraction, the gover