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整个Banff小镇沿着Banff Ave展开。我们悠闲地一路漫步,街道两旁是鳞次栉比的商业店铺,熙熙攘攘,好不热闹。
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逛街当然要边走边吃冰淇淋。号称“world's best ice-cream”的Cow's Ice-cream起源于Prince Edward Island,生意好得是滚呛呛--队伍一直排到门外去。去年我们在PEI旅行时还特意去他家的冰淇淋工厂参观冰淇淋制造过程。冰淇淋味道香甜浓郁,但还不到让我们拍胸脯担保“世界第一”。
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更有趣的是他家那些五花八门的T-shirt图案,每一个都古椎趣稚,太好玩太可爱,让人看了忍俊不禁。
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糖果店里金灿灿的caramel popcorn
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Cascade Gardens。小桥流水,姹紫嫣红,孩子们立刻脱了鞋在草地上翻跟斗撒欢儿。
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著名的Banff Spring Hotel。Banff的开发很大原因得益于最初铁路工人无意间发现的温泉。温泉的发现,加上如诗如画的湖光山色,便利的铁路交通,令这个小镇成为加拿大最著名的温泉度假胜地,豪华酒店 Banff Spring Hotel 也在1888年应运而生。这个古香古色的酒店本身就像一个博物馆。上次我们来,参加了酒店的Historic Tour,由一位在酒店服务60年的老伯带领参观,一路上老伯娓娓道来酒店历史,建筑特色,免不了插入各种名人八卦。老伯妙语连珠,我们也听得津津有味。参观完再去餐厅享受丰盛的自助餐,面对着无敌风景,快意人生,不过如此。
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不过更吸引我们的是Banff Upper Springs。小朋友自从两年前在布达佩斯泡温泉,一直念念不忘,这次比我们更兴致勃勃。温泉是露天的,周围雪山翠谷,和布达佩斯富丽堂皇的温泉宫廷完全不同风格。在一片云蒸雾绕间,一家人放松享受暖暖戏水之乐,直到关门才恋恋不舍地离开。
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背景里壁立尖仞的山峰就是Banff小镇的地标Mount Rundle。
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Bow Valley Parkway是连接Banff和Lake Louise的非国道公路,一路上风景如画。
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Castle Mountain
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据说这条路上还比较容易看到野生动物。我们瞪大了眼睛一路找寻动物的出没。果真,不久就看到一只Elk在路旁悠哉游哉地吃草呢!小朋友第一次在野外见到动物,兴奋不已!
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再下去居然看到一只熊!不过不是真的熊啦,只是一头木刻的熊。这不,我们已经到了Johnston Canyon的入口处。
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清澈的溪流,伴随着潺潺水声,沿着catwalk,峡谷,溪涧,峭壁,青苔,满眼的翠色,清爽湿润,这一路的健行很轻松很舒服,尤其适合细雨蒙蒙的天气。
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Lower Falls
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爬到顶啦--Upper Falls
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Bow Valley Parkway另一头出来,已经要到Lake Louise了,更精彩的在后面!
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