Day 32 - Leaving Vancouver BC

May 31
We got up early and returned to Vancouver on the 8 AM ferry. After a late breakfast in the city, we stopped by the Swiss Consulate to pick up the forwarded mail. Then we spent the rest of the day at the Suleiman’s home and reunited with Wally.

Obviously, he had fallen in love with Vestina’s sister, Johanna. That evening we danced the night away at YMCA with all of Wally’s friends.

June 1
It was time to say goodbye to Vancouver. Wally wasn’t thrilled about it, of course. It was tough for him, and seeing him struggle with the goodbyes broke our hearts. We would have liked to give him a few more days, but we needed to move on and stick to our travel plan.

He pinned a photo of Johanna next to his bunk bed. It will probably take him a few days to get over it.

It was raining again all day. In Hope, BC, we turned onto Route #3 and found a nice campsite in Manning Provincial Park. Wally caught a few trouts, but they were all undersized, and we had to put them back.Read more