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Forum: USA
Jul 14th 2007, 5:23 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 8,736
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Driving from Vancouver to LA

My parents enjoy visiting Vancouver. We take them to Bowen Island and the Sunshine coast (Langdale crossing). The scenery is amazing. Deep cove is another nice place to visit and you should go...
Forum: USA
Jul 14th 2007, 4:27 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 8,736
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Driving from Vancouver to LA

We often visit Seattle AmerLisa and like it lots. My son would love to work for Microsoft when he is older!

I searched around the site and found that there is a travel section. Only been a...
Forum: rec.travel.usa-canada
Jul 14th 2007, 4:23 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 244
Posted By pinkpanther

Kid friendly itinerary in LA

Hi

Can anyone suggest a kid friendly itinerary in LA during August. We plan to be there for 5/6 days and do want to visit Disney but not for the whole 5 days!

Kids range from 3 to 13 years...
Forum: USA
Jul 14th 2007, 3:27 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 8,736
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Driving from Vancouver to LA

Thanks for the replies.:) We've decided it is too short a time to drive down there so we're going to save it for another time and fly directly to LA as we have an onward flight to catch

So my...
Forum: USA
Jul 14th 2007, 1:34 am
Replies: 17
Views: 8,736
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Driving from Vancouver to LA

Thanks, I put down that we were leaving on a Saturday and wanted to be there by Tuesday. I have had a quick look at the map but really nothing stands out apart from San Francisco as I don't know the...
Forum: USA
Jul 14th 2007, 12:05 am
Replies: 17
Views: 8,736
Posted By pinkpanther

Driving from Vancouver to LA

We're driving down from Vancouver to LA at the end of August and haven't done the route before. We will be heading off on a Saturday and we hope to be in LA by Tuesday, travelling with 4 kids (yes...
Forum: Canada
Dec 6th 2006, 1:03 am
Replies: 8
Views: 6,591
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Abbotsford or Chilliwack or Nanaimo?

I would recommend that whatever area you first choose to live in you rent first. This really gives you a good idea of the place without tying you in financially. We did this and I'm pleased we...
Forum: Canada
Dec 4th 2006, 3:19 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 3,100
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Moving from Australia to Canada

I had bad asthma in the UK but since moving to Vancouver it has all but gone. Have you looked at Vancouver as an option?
Forum: Canada
Dec 3rd 2006, 3:38 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 646
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Nelson, B.C - anyone gone there/lives there?

Isn't it a hippy place???
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 25th 2006, 1:30 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,249
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Feel like I'm eavesdropping

You want to look at places like Ascot, Virginia Water, Sunningdale, Sunninghill and Wokingham too. I wouldn't limit yourself to the International School in Egham, there are some great private...
Forum: Canada
Nov 23rd 2006, 3:38 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 708
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Winter hols

Quebeckers like the East coast of Florida not so much the West coast.
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2006, 4:07 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 3,047
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Furniture Stores in Vancouver

United Boulevard in Coquitlam has oodles of furniture shops
Forum: Canada
Nov 9th 2006, 10:34 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 3,114
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Car insurance cost myth

You get stiffed in BC too.
Forum: Canada
Nov 9th 2006, 8:40 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,306
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Uk Debts

I think you would be silly to do this, if you ever wanted to go back to the UK it would work against you. What goes around comes around.
Forum: Canada
Nov 3rd 2006, 2:45 am
Replies: 6
Views: 8,809
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Realtor fees

I'm asking here because I thought someone might have experience in selling their home in Canada. I don't want to make it public knowledge amongst my friends yet and I'm not going to go straight and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 3rd 2006, 2:03 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,376
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Only just arrived and already homesick!

I felt the same as you when I arrived and it took around 3 - 6 months to feel semi settled. It's a big emotional process and you will have good and bad days but you have to give it some time. ...
Forum: Canada
Nov 3rd 2006, 1:52 am
Replies: 6
Views: 8,809
Posted By pinkpanther

Realtor fees

Can someone explain how realtor fees work in BC if you are selling your house. I understand that they are around 6% but is that just on a portion of your house value and it is capped? Thanks
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Nov 3rd 2006, 1:50 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,220
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Say it isn't so? Should I be surprised?

My son experienced that kind of bad behaviour associating with the kids from his Canadian middle school. He never experienced it in our town in England.

It happens everywhere in the world...
Forum: Canada
Oct 18th 2006, 7:00 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 959
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: International Adoption as a PR

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/sponsor/adopt-1.html

http://www.adoption.ca/faqs/how_to_adopt.htm

Says you can adopt as a PR or Citizen
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 16th 2006, 7:07 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,090
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: just finished work today, for the last time....

Yes it did tip down yesterday - we were doing the bottle drive with the Scouts. Good luck with your move back. My head is all over the place at the moment, one minute I want to go back next...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 15th 2006, 4:49 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 5,231
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Is Canada better than the UK really ?

Tee Hee! Yes they do look like that. My husband wears a suit to work and stands out like a sore thumb (a sexy one though!!!)
Forum: Canada
Oct 14th 2006, 2:32 am
Replies: 24
Views: 5,949
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Zoom 2 for 1 offer from Canada???

The 2 for 1 offer is extended until October 14th so if you are quick you can still get some good deals. Just booked for Christmas and saved $1700!
Forum: Canada
Oct 13th 2006, 10:04 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,708
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: Coming to BC

Medised is what you need for the flight, I swear by it now for my 2 year old. You can buy it from Sainsbury's and best to try it before you fly.
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2006, 6:18 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,774
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: getting our decision in november

I'm in the Port Moody area, so if you want any info about the place, let me know. I have kids in the school system. Send me a PM and I'll email you offline if it's easier.
Forum: Canada
Oct 2nd 2006, 5:00 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,774
Posted By pinkpanther

Re: getting our decision in november

Have you joined http://groups.yahoo.com/group/brits2vancouver/

I think you will find it useful.
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