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The Bucket List - Experience #2 - Canada by Rail - Episode I

Back than in January 2018, a conversation between me and Sylwia was underway that was like many conversations taking place in coffee shops all over the world. It was simply two people setting off a few travel fantasies. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, British Columbia have fermented at the back of our imagination for years. By the time we finished our flat-whites, we knew what the next year or two were going to be about for our family. Canada by rail from one end to the other. Nearly 6500 km between Vancouver and Halifax. Almost 120 hours spent on trains. The lordly and glorious sceneries. A sense of losing the bonds of time as the train slowly accelerates away from the platform, and its pleasant and almost hypnotic rocking. The grand railroad terminals and small rural stations. It was inspiring. We gently nurtured the idea over the months, and our dream had finally materialized in the spring of 2019. We made it from Vancouver to Winnipeg, completing the first leg of this classic coast-to-coast journey. The true ‘magic’ began the moment we boarded the train and heard the sound of the engine. We left the Pacific Station behind and glided past rugged lake country, picturesque towns, snowy peaks of the majestic Rockies and gentle prairie fields. And, to share this ‘magic’ with our daughters while they are still young has been an incredible feeling for me and Sylwia. We need a vision that excites us enough to rise early in the morning, keep us working late at night, and gets us dreaming and thinking wherever we have a spare moment…