jns.nymr: Giant Polariod camera from a street festival in Edmonton. Wasn't running when I was there. But lots of photos on the wall.
jns.nymr: Replica of the Santa Maria in West Edmonton Mall
jns.nymr: Truely Canadian: indoor icefield and Starbucks at the West Edmonton Mall
jns.nymr: I had to take this photo for a colleague: the prove that Nutella is known in Canada. And they have the extra-large glasses.
jns.nymr: Funny names for hairdressers are common in Germany, this did not supprise me. But nobody came out with a decent hippie hairstyle.
jns.nymr: I hired this car for ten days. Sounded a bit funny during acceleration.
jns.nymr: Side-view of the hired car
jns.nymr: Tried to get a coffee on the trip from Edmonton to Jasper. This community did only have a water tank and a filling station.
jns.nymr: Parking lot at Miette Hotsprings. Trail head for the Sulphur Skyline Trail.
jns.nymr: View from the Sulphur Skyline Trail.
jns.nymr: Nice view, but not yet the summit...
jns.nymr: Another scienic view.
jns.nymr: Finally: the summit.
jns.nymr: Lots of mountaintops.
jns.nymr: Great view.
jns.nymr: A bit later, I took a rest at that place, too.
jns.nymr: A bear!!! Construction work on the road to Jasper let to a traffic jam. The bear just passed by.
jns.nymr: ... almost gone. The only one I saw during my trip.
jns.nymr: On the way to Maligne Lake.
jns.nymr: The Maligne Lake boat house. I hired a kayak and got a bit sunburned.
jns.nymr: On the lake. Kayaking is great fun. With this scenery around it is fantastic!
jns.nymr: The boat house seen from the lake.
jns.nymr: Just a view on the lake.
jns.nymr: ... and another view. Some boats were driving there, too. Creating waves for the people on kayaks.
jns.nymr: Just a great day on Lake Maligne.
jns.nymr: Other people on the lake, too. But it wasn't really busy.
jns.nymr: ... and back to the boat house. Getting off the kayak without falling into the (cold!) water.
jns.nymr: After kayaking: ready for a hike!
jns.nymr: On the Bald Hills Trail.
jns.nymr: Lake Maligne seen from the trail. A few more like this will follow.