Part 6 out of 6. Read about the rest of my Canada trip HERE. Although my 7-day tour had ended, I decided to extend my stay by a day, with the thought that the next time I’ll be in this part of Canada might be a very long time from now. There was too much to see in Banff that our short tour just didn’t … Continue reading Western Canada Pt. 6: Banff Town (September 2017)
Part 5 out of 6. Read about the rest of my Canada trip HERE. BEAUTY CREEK & STANLEY FALLS It was a great start to the day. The sun was making its way up while we trailed through the forest to arrive at another one of British Columbia’s blissful streams. After our short walk, we came back with the sun up and ready to lend its … Continue reading Western Canada 5: Banff (September 2017)
Part 4 out of 6. Read about the rest of my Canada trip HERE. WINTER VILLAGE COLUMBIA ICEFIELDS I’m glad we decided to skip the super-touristy Glacier Walk as strolling along the icefields was much more of an experience. It was like walking in a painting, an aesthetic delight from every angle, where people appeared in tiny colored blots against gigantic strokes of grey and … Continue reading Western Canada Pt. 4: Jasper (September 2017)
Part 3 out of 6. Read about the rest of my Canada trip HERE. DAY 1 TAKKAKAW FALLS At 302 meters from the base, this figure of beauty is one of the tallest waterfalls in Canada. I’m glad we were still able to visit the site given its seasonal visibility. As I jumped down the bus, I immediately awed over the chunks of white on the … Continue reading Western Canada Pt. 3: Banff (September 2017)
Part 2 out of 6. Read about the rest of my Canada trip HERE. ON THE ROAD & KELOWNA BRIDAL VEIL FALLS SOME CREEK / PARK (I forgot what it’s called) LAKE KALAMALKA ON THE ROAD… SOME LAKE (I forgot what it’s called) REVELSTOKE & ON THE ROAD TO BANFF PICNIC AND COFFEE AT REVELSTOKE As the others went kayaking, we enjoyed a quick picnic in … Continue reading Western Canada Pt. 2: Kelowna & Revelstoke (September 2017)
Part 1 out of 6. Read about the rest of my Canada trip HERE. As I was planning my trip to Seattle, I realized I could take a detour to Vancouver. So I looked up possible activities and stumbled upon Moose Travel Network. This is not a paid advertisement, I’m just extremely happy that Moose and its partner hostels are passionate about bridging solo travelers and … Continue reading Western Canada Part 1: Whistler & Kelowna (September 2017)
A week was spent on an exclusive tour to visit start-up founders, community developers, pioneers, thought leaders, and the spaces, ideas, and actions that shape the culture of Silicon Valley. The exposure was mind-opening to say the least; allow my pictures and stories to show you why. (Some photos taken by Mario Herger) DAY 1 INTELYGENZ, INC. After brunch at Cafe de la Presse, we … Continue reading Silicon Valley Inspiration Tour, California (August 2017)
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