The End of the Road

Nancy arrived home safely and the two sisters made it to the Kelowna Airport in time to return the rental car and catch the Swoop flight home. Our travels over the 10 days totalled 2770 km. Our total gas bill was $183 CAN so the Toyota Camry we were driving was very fuel efficient. The 4 hotel stays in mid-range hotels were very expensive, averaging $198 CAN per night, as we were travelling to high tourist areas at peak times. The timeshare units were booked with our prepaid points so that balanced our accommodation expense to make it very reasonable overall. Our meal costs were minimal as we enjoyed our picnics at the seashore or in the woods and took turns preparing dinners in the condos. We covered a lot of territory, saw and did so much, and learned a lot about the area history, geology and environment. One obvious observation we made was that Canada is very multicultural in comparison to this area of the USA. The sisters had their usual squabbles about snoring, decision making, navigating and back-seat driving. Of course, you are only hearing one side of the story....mine!Read more