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    • 🇳🇦 Namibia
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    • 🇿🇦 South Africa
    • 🇪🇸 Spain
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🇨🇦 Canada

My "🎵 Home and native land 🎵" (from our national anthem).

Canada's ginormous, and I've spent 97% of my time in the southwestern corner (Vancouver), so I only have guides for that area.

Vancouver Favorites

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Vancouver Travel Tips: What to Know Before You Go

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11 Essentials for Visiting Our Hometown – A Vancouver Travel Blog

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Where to Stay in Vancouver: The Best Neighborhoods, Ranked

Vancouver Favorites

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8+ Unique Vancouver Restaurants and Dining Experiences

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7 Non-Touristy, Cool Things Do in Vancouver

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Vancouver Must-Dos: 7 Things You Honestly Can't Miss Out On

More Vancouver Tips

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Dos and Don'ts for Foodies and Drinkies Visiting Vancouver

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A Local's Guide to the Best Beaches in Vancouver

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Dos and Don'ts for Getting Around Vancouver as a Tourist

Outside Vancouver

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Cheap Whistler Accommodation: 5 Budget Alternatives

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Anvil Island's Leading Peak: A Vancouver Day Hike that's Worth the Effort

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Brandywine Meadows Hike Guide

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Savary Island: A Guide to Vancouver's Favorite Beach Island Getaway

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Medicine Bowls in Courtenay, Comox Valley, BC

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