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Local company offers walking tours
in British Isles and North America

HAVE YOU ever imagined
yourself strolling along the
tropical beach where South
Pacific was filmed?

Or considered walking through
the middle of an active volcano
with steam venting at your fee! Or
thought how if might feel to be
ambling along native fshermen’s
path around a spectacular coral
headland with the surf crashing
below?

These are just afew of the expe-
riences you can enjoy on a walking
tour in’ Hawaii with Country
Walking Holidays,

Based in West Vancouver. this
family-awned firm has been con-
ducting walking tours for (3 years
in Britain. Ireland. the U.S. and
Canada. Each trip is personally led

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66 A resident guide joins each walk and shares
his knowledge and interests with the group, 99

by Doug Caldow, company presi-
dent.

The t2-day trip to two of the
Outer slands of Hawaii is the most
recent of Country Walking
Holidays” itineraries to be offered.

Beginning on the Big [sland of

Hawaii on April 11. the tour con-
chides April 22 on the ‘garden
isk’ of Kauai

The walks of from five to 74
miles ina day have been selected to

display the wonderful variety of
landseapes to be found on these
unique iskinds.

A resident guide joins each walk
and shares his knowledge and inter-
ests with the group, And. at the end
of the day. comfortable and ate.
Hive accommodations await the
walkers,

Designed specttically for people
in their 50s and 60s. Country
Walking Holidays trips appeal to

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NEWS:photo Paul McGrath

THE BRITISH-CANADIAN Society is preparing to open its new club at 1552 Lonsdale Ave.,
North Vancouver. As part of the spring opening, the social club is holding a membership
drive Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at its Lonsdale address. Members (left to right) John Wymer, Sylvia
Forsythe, lan Carter, and Derek Perkins are eagerly awaiting the opening of the ciub, which is
the first of its kind in the Lower Mainiand.

those who enjos the countryside,
who dike to walk. ind who are look-
ing for mare than just surf. sand and
san oon their neat Hawatian vaea-
Gon,

For further information, contact
Country Walking Holidays at 3135
Keith Rd. West Vancouver, tely-
phone 921-8304.

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