Wreck Beach /Kitsilano part 2
7. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Strolling through Kitsilano, a beautiful neighbourhood in Vancouver.
(with: Vivian, Nadia, Simone)
Hey Mat, you rock!
Dinner at Grouse Mountain, part 1
8. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 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 aLue lisää
Dinner at Grouse Mountain, part 2
8. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ 🌫 2 °C
(with: Simone, Laura, Nadia, Vivian)
Cheesecake at The Keg
9. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Usually people go to The Keg for steaks. We go there for deeeeeeelicious cheesecakes!
(with: Laura)
Third weekly student progress card
13. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
St Patrick's Day Parade
15. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 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)
16. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
...as well as my first Cambridge Day, due to illness. Again. :-(
#sadface
And so it begins....
18. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 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...
21. maaliskuuta 2015, Coastal Waters Of Southeast Alaska And British Columbia ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
...to Vancouver Island
Hippie village close to Nanaimo
21. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Nice stores, especially a very international grocery store. They have Fondue AND Salsa Lizano (Costa Rica)!!!
Approaching Tofino
21. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Whale watching (or "throw upping")
22. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Just had a "nice" experience twice on sea and feel awful.
Again, it's Hockey Night in Canada!!
24. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 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
28. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
...with veggie wurst, sauerkraut and pretzel. ;-)
And real good wheat beer!!!
Powers or Kirk?
31. maaliskuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 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.Lue lisää
Heirloom Vegetarian Restaurant
1. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ 🌙 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 willLue lisää
In a break...
2. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Arrived in Victoria
3. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Ristorante Famoso!!! Finally a real Italian style pizza!! :-) :-)
Eating Greek in Victoria
3. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Tomorrow we will rent a car and head to Tofino.
Ucluelet
5. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
A little but beautiful trail through the woods, close to the local lighthouse.
Heading back to the ferry...
5. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
...and stopping at the Cathedral Grove woods before boarding the ferry for Vancouver.
Korean food
8. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☀️ 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! NotLue lisää
Ottawa Senators clinch playoff spot!
12. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 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 4Lue lisää
Test exam (marks)
17. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 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:Lue lisää
It's....PLAYOFF night in Canada!
21. huhtikuuta 2015, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Canucks-Flames 2:1
No information about ticket prices will be given ;-)