Wreck Beach /Kitsilano part 2
March 7, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Strolling through Kitsilano, a beautiful neighbourhood in Vancouver.
(with: Vivian, Nadia, Simone)
Dinner at Grouse Mountain, part 1
March 8, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 5 °C
After checking out "La Casa Gelato" in the afternoon (they have over 200 different icecream flavours, including exotic ones such as garlic, kimchi, wasabi and chocolate with bacon pieces), we had aRead more
Dinner at Grouse Mountain, part 2
March 8, 2015 in Canada ⋅ 🌫 2 °C
(with: Simone, Laura, Nadia, Vivian)
Cheesecake at The Keg
March 9, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Usually people go to The Keg for steaks. We go there for deeeeeeelicious cheesecakes!
(with: Laura)
Third weekly student progress card
March 13, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
St Patrick's Day Parade
March 15, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Not as big as the ones in NY and Boston of course. But worth seeing.
(with: Nadia, Felipe and Simone)
St Patrick's Day (cancelled)
March 16, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
...as well as my first Cambridge Day, due to illness. Again. :-(
#sadface
And so it begins....
March 18, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
...can't believe I'm in this class without any grammar knowledge, doing the tasks by "feeling" what's right or wrong. Shhhhh, don't tell anyone! ;-)
On deck...
March 21, 2015, Coastal Waters Of Southeast Alaska And British Columbia ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
...to Vancouver Island
Hippie village close to Nanaimo
March 21, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Nice stores, especially a very international grocery store. They have Fondue AND Salsa Lizano (Costa Rica)!!!
Approaching Tofino
March 21, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Whale watching (or "throw upping")
March 22, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Just had a "nice" experience twice on sea and feel awful.
Again, it's Hockey Night in Canada!!
March 24, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
...derby time.
5:2 (2 empty netters) against the Winnipeg Jets in a crucial fight for the last playoff spots.
http://canucks.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/m_gamecent…
Lunch in a German restaurant
March 28, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
...with veggie wurst, sauerkraut and pretzel. ;-)
And real good wheat beer!!!
Powers or Kirk?
March 31, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Just discussing with a friend which Canadian actor have had the bigger influence on the world with his performance: Mike Myers as Austin Powers or William Shatner as James T. Kirk.
I go for Kirk.Read more
Heirloom Vegetarian Restaurant
April 1, 2015 in Canada ⋅ 🌙 8 °C
A dream!!! A whole menu to choose from!!
Not that close to my residence. Taxi including tips cost about $15...but I can also take the bus without changing the line I think. Definitely a place I willRead more
In a break...
April 2, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Arrived in Victoria
April 3, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Ristorante Famoso!!! Finally a real Italian style pizza!! :-) :-)
Eating Greek in Victoria
April 3, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Tomorrow we will rent a car and head to Tofino.
Ucluelet
April 5, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
A little but beautiful trail through the woods, close to the local lighthouse.
Heading back to the ferry...
April 5, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
...and stopping at the Cathedral Grove woods before boarding the ferry for Vancouver.
Korean food
April 8, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Just tried korean food in the restaurant Sura: Bibimbap and korean beer. Funny that every korean guy tried to convince me not to try their local beer because it's a bit weak, but I loved it! NotRead more
Ottawa Senators clinch playoff spot!
April 12, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Yesterday my favourite hockey team, the Sens, clinched the second last playoff spot in the eastern division and will face the rivals of Montreal in the playoffs.
A marvellous series of 23 wins and 4Read more
Test exam (marks)
April 17, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
This and next week we have a complete test exam. I need an average of 60% to pass CPE and there are 7 more weeks to go.
The marks will be enlisted below as soon as I know them:
Use of English:Read more
It's....PLAYOFF night in Canada!
April 21, 2015 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Canucks-Flames 2:1
No information about ticket prices will be given ;-)






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