Entries from 2019-01-01 to 1 year

Christmas in 2019

How was your Christmas!? Mine was... just hung out with my friends as usual :) We went to Christmas Market on Christmas eve.Christmas Market began in German to celebrate Christmas. Vancouver has one, it's not so big though. There are some …

Graduation from VIC

I entered VIC 15/10/1018 and graduated 13/12/1019. I'd been a student for more than 1 year. (I took 8 months break in the middle though.) Actually, I was not a good student. I was noisy in classes, took breaks and expanded break duration..…

Bowen Island

I had wanted to go to Bowen Island for a long time. Finally, I went there. Bowen Island is a small island close to Vancouver. It takes 1.5 hours to get there by bus and ferry from downtown. I do like to take a ferry. I expected it was grea…

Ice skating season has come 2019

I was waiting for this time for a while.Finally, an ice skating season has come back! I immediately skated at a community center! I remembered the smell of an ice rink. My friends took part in me this time.I'm not alone any more XDNow we a…

Happy Birthday Juhee

Juhee was my classmate.We sat next to each other and took classes every day. It was super fun. She goes to another school now. Oh my Juhee, I really miss you ;; She has become 20 on November 14th. We went to Steamworks to celebrate her bir…

Go Canucks Go

Canucks is the name of an ice hockey team whose home arena is in Vancouver.Ice hockey is the Canadian national sport.(Also, lacrosse is the Canadian national sport.) Finally, I watched a hockey game at Rogers Arena, Canucks' home arena. So…

Halloween party 2019 part2

I joined a Halloween dance party on Oct. 30th.Some of my previous coworkers are very good at dance.So am I. hahaha Of course, we need a costume to join the party.Makeup to be beautiful :D We are ready!!! If I were reborn, I would like to b…

Halloween party 2019 part1

I joined a Halloween party which was held by our agency.This party was for international students.So there were students who are from Japan, Korea, China, Brazil, and so on. The place was Shenanigans on Robson, an Irish pub. It's big enoug…

It's been a year

It's been a year since I came to Canada.Time flys!!! Has my English been improving?Have I gotten something? My English is improving little by little, hopefully...I've made a lot of friends and gotten many experiences, working, travelling a…

The forth moving

This is the fourth moving and fifth place since I came to Canada. I'm always looking for something new! I moved to a condominium in downtown this time. It's really expensive to live in downtown. My previous house is 20 minutes away by trai…

Extreme Air Park

Extreme Air Park is Canada's largest trampoline park. There are 3 airparks in Vancouver. We went to one of them in New West. It took 40 minutes by train from downtown. It costs 1 hour: 19 CAD. 2 hours: 23 CAD. We got there! The outside loo…

Night Market

I went to a night market in Richmond. The night market is like a summer festival in Japan. There are lots of tents, selling food or products, playing games, and so on :) It takes 30 minutes to get there by train from downtown. This time we…

Wreck Beach

Wreck Beach is an internationally-acclaimed 7.8 km long clothing-optional Beach in Vancouver, making it North America's largest Naturist(naked) beach. The beach place just 15 minutes from downtown. It surrounds UBC, University of British C…

Bowling

There are many places to play bowling in Vancouver.It's my first time to play bowling here.I'll report about bowling this time :) Before that, we went to Snow Angel Cafe. Apparently, it's popular for Instagrammers hahaha. They look pretty …

She came back to Vancouver

Our great friend came back to Vancouver from Korea :) Guess who? Our father got together as well hahaha It's my squad!!! Almost all my friends came back to their country already. However, I'm happy that we are still connected and friends :…

Joffre Lake

It has been a while guys! I had an amazing experience yesterday :) I went to Joffre Lakes. It took 3 hours by bus from Vancouver downtown. The shuttle bus costs 60 dollars for round trip. There are 3 lakes; lower, middle and upper Joffre L…

Grouse Mountain

Grouse Mountain is a mountain near Vancouver downtown.We can enjoy not only hiking but also some activities, zipline and ropes adventure. Also, we can play ski and snowboard in winter.I haven't played them in Canada... hahaha So I went the…

Meetup

Do you know Meetup? Meetup is an event that people who have a common purpose get together. You can find new friends who have a common hobby and enjoy some activities. Basically, it's FREE to join the events :) I've joined some Meetup event…

Anime connect the world

I love anime, so I watch it almost every day. Nowadays, anime is very popular all over the world.I made some foreigner friends because we both love anime. Pokemon, Dragon Ball, One Piece...They are very famous in the world too. Death Note,…

The second job

I quit my previous job at the end of May.So I hadn't had anything a whole of June.I travelled to the east coast, watch anime, hang out with my friends...I was like a NEET hahaha I charged energy to work :)It's time to work! I wanted to wor…

The third moving

This is the third time I've moved in Canada. My new place is like these. This room is clean and the size is good. The problem is it's a basement room. That's why it's dark... and I can't open the window. So I can't get sunlight and fresh a…

Traveling to east coast

I travelled to the east coast, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City for a total of 9 days. I'll tell you a ranking that I recommend for sightseeing. #1 Quebec City The most beautiful city in Canada. (like Kyoto) #2 Toronto The biggest…

Quebec City

I went to Quebec City by bus from Montreal. It took about 3 hours. Quebec City is called a City of World Heritage. The city is a World Heritage in itself! The whole city was beautiful. It was epic. I was really impressed!! I highly recomme…

Montreal

I went to Montreal by bus from Ottawa.It took about 3 hours. Montreal is called "Paris in North America".The official language is French in Montreal and there are some French cityscapes. I really wanted to go there because I heard it is so…

Ottawa

I went to Ottawa by train from Toronto. It took 4 hours. The train was very comfortable, it's way better than an airplane. Ottawa is the capital city in Canada. I heard there was nothing to see because there is a city only for administrati…

Toronto

I went to Toronto from Vancouver by airplane.It took 4.5 hours. Unfortunately, the first day was rainy... Toronto is the largest city in Canada.There are a lot of tall buildings and businessmen.I have never seen businessmen in Vancouver! I…

Horse Racing

Horse-racing is one of my hobbies since I was in Japan.Finally, I went to horse-racing in Canada last weekend :) It took 45 minutes from my house to horse-corse by bus. There was clean and not busy. We can enjoy nice beer and food as well …

Change my job

I decided to quit my job at the end of this month. I have worked there for more than 3 months. It's time to find something new! My coworkers are all kind and funny (and sometimes crazy) :) I learned a lot from them. Thanks to them, I can k…

Mites and Bed Bugs

3 days ago, when I was sleeping, I felt itchy on my arms. I thought that's because of mosquitos or something. So I ignored and kept sleeping. 2 days ago, when I was sleeping, I felt itchy on my arms. I didn't care about it at the beginning…

Sea To Sky Gondola

I went to "Sea To Sky Gondola" in Squamish.As its name suggests, "Sea To Sky Gondola" is a gondola from sea to sky :P We don't have transportations to get there, so I booked a shuttle bus to get there.It costs about $90 include a round tri…