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Journey to Big White

We were up bright eyes and bushy tailed (well beady eyes and bushed tails!) at 4.30am this morning for our transfer from Banff to Calgary. All our drivers have been really friendly and chatty but I was quietly relieved when this driver discretely turned off the bus lights 10 minutes after the journey began to [...]

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School Dayz

For their language study, Mark and Kirsten go to a local school for adults who did not get to finish what we would call high school. There are many different reasons why these students didn’t get a chance to finish school. For some they had to drop out of school to work, to take care [...]

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Leh Ladakh Trekking- Paradise for trekkers and Adventure lovers

Ladakh is surrounded by two of the world’s mightiest mountain ranges, the Great Himalaya and the Karakoram; it lies athwart two other, the Ladakh range and the Zanskar range. Trekking in Ladakh, an online adventure tour website offers tour services to Leh Ladakh, a land like no other.  This website gives complete information on different [...]

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