VW Camper & Bus

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Having had a ’78 high-top Bay back in Ireland and a selection of VWs between both our families we wanted one for our travels here in Canada. So the search began. After a week in Vancouver we found ourselves heading to the Canadian Rockies and soon settled into the town of Canmore, gateway to Banff National Park in Alberta, where we both got jobs to fund the Bus we were yet to find.

The search took a bit longer than anticipated as here in Canada there seems to be a lot more Vanagons (T25s) and we wanted a Bay Window, which were harder to come by.

Initially we confined our search to Alberta but soon widened it to British Columbia. Eventually we spotted one for sale in Kelowna and with our landlord, who was

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