{"id":6347,"date":"2017-05-09T13:31:02","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T12:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atomic-temporary-64974688.wpcomstaging.com\/?p=360"},"modified":"2022-11-21T19:37:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T18:37:17","slug":"road-trip-from-banff-to-vancouver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.com\/?p=6347","title":{"rendered":"Road-trip from Banff to Vancouver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Road-trip from Banff to Vancouver: There are some possibilities to get to Vancouver from Calgary, more or less quick.<\/p>\n<p>We chose to take the road to Golden, through the TransCanada highway, direction to Osoyoos,on the border with the USA, and then go towards the west to Hope.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-19388505.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-410 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-19388505.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So we did a few stops on the road, the first one at <b>Golden<\/b> , on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/adbx.me\/le-casting-2017\/0\/15170\/index\">Beaver Foot Lodge<\/a>, a wonderful ranch where you can sleep under the stars in old west cars.<\/p>\n<p>On the way you cross the Glacier National Park and no far there is the second step at <b>Revelstoke<\/b>. You can visit here the Mount Revelstoke National Park, in the Selkirk Mountains and admire the magnificent? of the Columbia River.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1824605746.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-412 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1824605746.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1570157695.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-413 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1570157695.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"3000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-791747336.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-415 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-791747336.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1490942018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-414 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1490942018.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"3000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-775041091.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-416 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-775041091.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"3000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next step was at <b>Verdon<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>We loved the location of Vernon, surrounded by three beautiful Lakes: the Okanagan, the Kalamalka lake and the Swan lake.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1630090542.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-418 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1630090542.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1773944416.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-417 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1773944416.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-233591062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-419 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-233591062.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And another step at <b>Keremeos<\/b>, not after visiting the Spotted Lake (<b>Osoyoos<\/b>).<\/p>\n<p>The Spotted Lake is a traditional medicine lake for the Okanagan Syilx people. So you must know that you can only contemplate the view from a fence from the roadside, to keep the site respected.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-700014299.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-421 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-700014299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-70417956.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-422 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-70417956.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1847710751.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-424 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1847710751.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1317049684.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-423 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1317049684.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"3000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1753856167.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-425 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1753856167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1449841812.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-433 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1449841812.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then it was time to go to Hope. Leaving behind vineyards, and fruit and vegetable crops.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1273953845.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-426 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1273953845.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Along the road we had many good surprises, places that weren&#8217;t expected? at all! One of them was <b>Heldey<\/b>, a small town located at the nickel plate mountain in the Similkameen.<\/p>\n<p>Time here to visit The Hedley Museum or the Mascot Mine Museum, and walk in these pittoresques streets with the view of the gold mine so up that give you vertigo.<\/p>\n<p>And then <b>Hope<\/b>. Kawkawa lake, Fraiser River, Othello tunnels, the Hope Friendship garden&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-100654571.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-427 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-100654571.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-336418429.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-428 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-336418429.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1191437597.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-430 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1191437597.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"3000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-2124812067.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-429 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-2124812067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1972686322.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-431 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1972686322.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1028097584.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-432 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-1028097584.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hope has been a popular site to shoot movies, like First blood or Shoot to kill.<br \/>\nThat was the last stop to Vancouver but before submerge on the big city we wanted to stop quickly at the Harrison Hot Springs looking for a relaxing bath in the hot springs and why not, in search of the mysterious bigfoot \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-2081888309.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-434 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-2081888309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-127783709.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-435 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-127783709.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-29913136.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-436 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/test.scrapsandcoffeegrounds.comwp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/wp-image-29913136.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2930\" height=\"1954\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next step: <b>Vancouver<\/b>! 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