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Adventure-filled Road Trip through British Columbia and Alberta

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Day 1: Explore Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada on April 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Artigiano

Start your day with handcrafted coffee and delicious pastries at this local favorite known for its vibrant atmosphere.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Stanley Park Biking

Rent a bike and explore the scenic bike paths of Stanley Park, with beautiful views of the waterfront and city skyline.
CURRENCY40, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Granville Island Public Market

Enjoy a variety of local foods while enjoying waterfront views; grab a sushi roll or fresh seafood.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Vancouver Aquarium

Explore the marine life exhibits and learn about conservation efforts at this well-known aquarium.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Walk through Gastown

Stroll through Vancouver’s historic district, admiring the unique shops and iconic Steam Clock.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Boathouse

Enjoy fresh seafood with a stunning view of the ocean and mountains in this upscale dining spot.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Evening at Capilano Suspension Bridge

Experience breathtaking views as you walk across the suspension bridge and explore the surrounding treetops.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Vancouver Adventures

Vancouver, Canada on April 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chambar

Indulge in Belgian-inspired dishes and freshly brewed coffee in a cozy, stylish environment.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Hiking Grouse Mountain

Take the Grouse Grind trail for a challenging hike with rewards of stunning views of the city and ocean.
CURRENCY10, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Observatory

Relax in this mountaintop restaurant that offers breathtaking panoramic views while enjoying gourmet dishes.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Science World

Engage with interactive exhibits and displays that make science fun and adventurous for all ages.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Vij's

Experience award-winning Indian cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere with flavorful dishes.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Night Walk at English Bay

Finish your day by taking a leisurely night walk along the beach, enjoying the sound of the waves and city lights.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
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Day 3: Final Day in Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada on April 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Jam Cafe

Feast on classic breakfast comfort food in a retro-inspired café that’s a must-try while in Vancouver.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Kayaking in False Creek

Rent a kayak to paddle around False Creek and enjoy the views of the city from the water.
CURRENCY45, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Go Fish Seafood

Savor fresh, delicious fish and chips at this waterfront spot with outdoor seating and views.
CURRENCY30, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore the Museum of Anthropology

Delve into First Nations history and art while enjoying the architecture and gardens of the museum.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Depart to Hope

Begin your journey towards Hope, with a beautiful scenic drive that takes about 2 hours.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at 293 Wallace Street Restaurant

Enjoy homemade dishes with local ingredients in this cozy diner known for its warm service.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Natural Beauty in Hope

Hope, Canada on April 7, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Blue Moose

Start your day with hearty breakfasts made from locally sourced ingredients at this charming café.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Hiking in Hell’s Gate Provincial Park

Experience breathtaking views from the lookout point and hike trails featuring stunning landscapes.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Copper Room

Relish delicious comfort food and signature dishes in a historic building setting overlooking the river.
CURRENCY35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Sightseeing at Othello Tunnels

Walk through the impressive tunnels and enjoy scenic views along the Coquihalla River.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Kettle Valley Station Pub

Relax at a classic pub atmosphere with a diverse menu ranging from burgers to pasta, all freshly made.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Sunny Osoyoos

Osoyoos, Canada on April 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Jojo's Café

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast experience while overlooking the Osoyoos Lake at this cozy café.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Osoyoos Desert Centre

Explore the unique desert ecosystem and take guided tours to learn about the region's flora and fauna.
CURRENCY10, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Can’t Slow Down Café

Savor delicious comfort food with a twist in a lively atmosphere perfect for a relaxing lunch.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Wine Tasting at Osoyoos Winery

Indulge your taste buds in local wines while enjoying picturesque views of the vineyards.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Beach Time at Osoyoos Lake

Spend a few hours relaxing on the beach or enjoying water sports at this beautiful lake.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Sage Pub

Dine on delicious pub-style meals with stunning lake views at this welcoming eatery.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventures in Kelowna

Kelowna, Canada on April 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Green Room

Enjoy organic and locally sourced breakfast creations in a fun, eclectic setting that sets the tone for your day.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Kayaking at Okanagan Lake

Rent a kayak and paddle across the sparkling waters of Okanagan Lake while soaking in the views.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Waterfront Café

Enjoy fresh, locally-sourced meals with a view of the waterfront at this delightful café.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Myra Canyon Trestles

Explore the historical railway trestles while walking or biking through Myra Canyon's stunning trails.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

4:00 PM

Wine Tasting at Mission Hill Winery

Indulge in world-class wines at one of the most picturesque wineries in the region.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Bouchons Bistro

Savor French-inspired cuisine and a fine selection of wines in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.
CURRENCY60, 2 hours
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Day 7: Scenic Revelstoke

Revelstoke, Canada on April 10, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Modern Bakeshop & Cafe

Indulge in freshly baked goods and specialty coffee in a cozy corner of Revelstoke.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Mount Revelstoke National Park

Take in breathtaking scenery while hiking the trails of this alpine paradise filled with wildflowers and evergreens.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Last Drop Pub

Enjoy hearty pub food and local beer in a relaxed, rustic setting after your morning adventures.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Revelstoke Railway Museum

Discover the area's railroad history through fascinating exhibits in this charming museum.
CURRENCY15, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Village Idiot Bar & Grill

Wind down with casual dining and lively atmosphere offering a great selection of food and drinks.
CURRENCY35, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Revelstoke Adventures

Revelstoke, Canada on April 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Table Restaurant

Start your day with delicious breakfast made from local ingredients at this popular spot in Revelstoke.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Hiking to Grizzly Plaza

Enjoy a lovely hike to Grizzly Plaza for amazing views and a chance to see wildlife along the trail.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Revelstoke Coffee Company

Savor great sandwiches and coffee in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere after your morning hike.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Spend the afternoon exploring the mountain resort with activities like mountain biking or sightseeing.
CURRENCY50, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Powder King

Enjoy delicious meals in this cozy dining spot known for its great service and inviting atmosphere.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Discover Banff

Banff, Canada on April 12, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Juniper Bistro

Indulge in locally-sourced breakfast options and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
CURRENCY35, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Explore Lake Louise

Visit one of Canada's most iconic lakes, known for its turquoise waters and surrounding peaks.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Enjoy a luxurious lunch with lake views at this iconic hotel’s restaurant.
CURRENCY80, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Hiking Johnston Canyon

Check out the stunning waterfalls along the trail in Johnston Canyon, a must-see in the Banff area.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Maple Leaf

Enjoy a seasonal menu showcasing Canadian cuisine in an elegant atmosphere right in Banff.
CURRENCY60, 2 hours
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Day 10: Banff National Park

Banff, Canada on April 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tooloulou’s

Begin your day with a delicious brunch featuring Canadian and Cajun-inspired dishes.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Banff Gondola

Take a scenic ride up the gondola for panoramic views of the Rockies and surrounding area.
CURRENCY60, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at the 1888 Chophouse

Relish a delicious meal featuring Alberta beef in a beautiful setting at this upscale restaurant.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Hike to Sulphur Mountain

After lunch, hike to the summit of Sulphur Mountain for breathtaking views and a chance to relax at the hot springs.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bison Restaurant

Dine on locally-sourced, sustainable dishes made with fresh ingredients in a charming ambiance.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Wildlife and Nature

Banff, Canada on April 14, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Elk and Oarsman

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fantastic views, where you can spot wildlife as you dine.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bow Valley Parkway

Explore the scenic route along Bow Valley, with many viewpoints and wildlife sightings possible.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Cougar Street Café

Enjoy delicious sandwiches and wraps perfect for a midday break during your explorations.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Banff National Park Museum

Learn about the natural and human history of the park through interesting exhibits.
CURRENCY12, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Enjoy Lake Minnewanka

Take a scenic drive to Lake Minnewanka and explore the shores or take a boat tour.
CURRENCY25, 2.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Park Distillery

Feast on hearty Canadian dishes made with local ingredients and appreciate the distillery’s unique cocktails.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Nature's Wonders

Icefields Parkway, Canada on April 15, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Baker Creek Bistro

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a rustic charm and views of the surrounding mountains.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Drive the Icefields Parkway

Take a scenic drive, stopping at iconic viewpoints like Peyto Lake and Columbia Icefield.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Columbia Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre

Snack on delicious picks in a unique setting; catch views of the glaciers while you dine.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Athabasca Glacier

Get up close with the breathtaking Athabasca Glacier; guided tours are available for Full-Day Adventure.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Crossing Café

Savor freshly prepared dishes surrounded by stunning views and a charming vibe.
CURRENCY45, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: More Icefields Majesty

Icefields Parkway, Canada on April 16, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Glacier View Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast overlooking the glaciers and mountains.
CURRENCY35, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Mistaya Canyon

Walk along the gorgeous canyon trails and witness the remarkable natural beauty of the area.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Icefield Centre

Taste some local favorites while enjoying panoramic views in the heart of the mountains.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Bow Lake

Take a leisurely walk along the shores of Bow Lake, perfect for photo opportunities.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Dinner at The Num-Tik Restaurant

Wrap up your day with local specialties at this intimate restaurant filled with charm.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Discover Mount Robson

Mount Robson, Canada on April 17, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Berg Lake Campground

Enjoy breakfast with surreal views surrounding you while you prepare for your day.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Hiking to Berg Lake

A challenging but rewarding hike that showcases the breathtaking beauty of Mount Robson.
CURRENCY0, 5 hours

3:30 PM

Lunch at Mount Robson Visitor Centre

Recharge after your hike with a satisfying meal and soak in the views of the park.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Scenic Drive through Mount Robson Provincial Park

Take an evening drive to take in the stunning landscapes of the park.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Yellowhead Restaurant

Dine on hearty meals made with local ingredients, offering a cozy atmosphere.
CURRENCY35, 1.5 hours
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Day 15: More Mount Robson Exploration

Mount Robson, Canada on April 18, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Cabin Restaurant

Fuel up for your day with breakfast served with stunning mountain views.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Mount Robson Provincial Park

Spend time hiking shorter trails or explore the beauty around the visitor's center and surrounding area.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Restaurant at Mount Robson

Enjoy freshly prepared meals with views of Mount Robson and the surrounding landscape.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Canoeing on Moose Lake

Experience serenity while paddling across the calm waters of Moose Lake amidst stunning scenery.
CURRENCY15, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Robson Valley Pub

End your day with comforting meals and a friendly atmosphere at this local pub.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours
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Day 16: Journey to Kamloops

Kamloops, Canada on April 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Timbers Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in a local favorite for some comfort food before your day’s journey.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Kamloops

Embark on your scenic drive towards Kamloops, which takes about 2.5 hours.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Noble Pig Brewhouse

Taste local craft beers and enjoy tasty fare at this eclectic brewhouse popular among locals.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Riverside Park

Walk along the Thompson River or enjoy some leisure time in this well-maintained park.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Dinner at Mittz Kitchen

Savor fresh, locally-sourced dishes in a beautifully decorated venue with a warm atmosphere.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours
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Day 17: Nanaimo Bound

Nanaimo, Canada on April 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Cafe at Nanaimo Art Gallery

Enjoy delicious breakfast options paired with a view of the surrounding gardens at this charming café.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Ferry to Vancouver Island

Catch the ferry for a scenic journey to Vancouver Island, taking about 2 hours.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Nanaimo's Harbourfront Walkway

Stroll along the picturesque harbor while enjoying views of the ocean and nearby islands.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Nest Bistro

Dine on seasonal dishes and enjoy the fresh local seafood served in an inviting atmosphere.
CURRENCY35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Newcastle Island

Take a short ferry ride to Newcastle Island for hiking and exploring the serene natural beauty.
CURRENCY20, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Nanaimo Bar

Enjoy the famous dessert in a charming café setting, along with other delicious offerings.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours
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Day 18: Relax in Tofino

Tofino, Canada on April 21, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Tofino Coffee Company

Start your day with some of the best coffee and breakfast options available in Tofino.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Surfing at Long Beach

Catch some waves or enjoy watching surfers at this beautiful beach known for its surf-friendly conditions.
CURRENCY30, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Wolf in the Fog

Savor innovative dishes featuring local ingredients in a trendy yet laid-back restaurant atmosphere.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Explore stunning coastal landscapes through various hiking trails offering breathtaking viewpoints.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Shelter Restaurant

Dine on diverse dishes made with fresh, local ingredients in a cozy yet upscale setting.
CURRENCY70, 2 hours
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Day 19: Tofino Leisure

Tofino, Canada on April 22, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tofino Coffee Company

Enjoy delicious coffee and baked goods in this beloved local café to start your day.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Whale Watching Tour

Take a guided tour to spot orcas, humpbacks, and other marine life in the stunning waters off Tofino.
CURRENCY100, 3.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Dockside

Dine on fresh seafood and enjoy picturesque harbor views in this casual dining spot.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Chesterman Beach

Relax and enjoy coastal views while walking along the sandy shores of Chesterman Beach.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Wildflower Grill

Relish fresh, seasonal dishes while dining in a charming and rustic restaurant atmosphere.
CURRENCY60, 2 hours
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Day 20: Final Day in Tofino

Tofino, Canada on April 23, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Tofino Coffee Company

Start your day with artisan coffee and delicious baked goods in a beloved café among locals.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Relax at Pacific Rim National Park

Spend a leisurely day immersing yourself in the stunning views and peaceful settings of this national park.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Rhizome Café

Enjoy a fresh, vibrant lunch with an emphasis on local and sustainable ingredients.
CURRENCY35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Tofino's Local Art Galleries

Explore the creative scene in Tofino and appreciate the work of local artists.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Pointe Restaurant

Indulge in fine dining with stunning views of the ocean at this esteemed restaurant.
CURRENCY80, 2 hours
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Day 21: Victoria Exploration

Victoria, Canada on April 24, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Blue Fox Café

Savor a hearty breakfast at this popular spot known for its eclectic menu and vibrant atmosphere.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Visit Butchart Gardens

Explore the stunning gardens famous for their seasonal blooms, a must-see for any visitor.
CURRENCY37, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Dining Room

Relax and dine at The Dining Room with beautiful garden views, known for its delightful dishes.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Victoria Harbour

Stroll around the picturesque harbor and enjoy the lightly buzzing atmosphere with local shops and cafes.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Royal BC Museum

Learn about the history and culture of British Columbia with interesting exhibits and displays.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Il Terrazzo

Indulge in Italian fine dining in the heart of Victoria, offering rich flavors and a cozy ambiance.
CURRENCY70, 2 hours
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Day 22: Victoria to Vancouver

Victoria, Canada on April 25, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Original Farmer's Market

Visit the market for fresh breakfast options to fuel your day while supporting local vendors.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Last-minute shopping in downtown Victoria

Stroll through downtown, stopping at local shops for souvenirs and unique finds.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Fishhook

Enjoy fresh and flavorful seafood dishes in a relaxed waterfront restaurant.
CURRENCY35, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Ferry back to Vancouver

Take the ferry back to Vancouver, enjoying the coastal views during the trip.
CURRENCY20, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Conclude with a Dinner at Blue Water Café

A final meal featuring high-end dishes made with local seafood and ingredients in a chic environment.
CURRENCY80, 2 hours
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Day 23: Departure

Vancouver, Canada on April 26, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Artigiano

Enjoy one last cup of coffee at this local café before departing while reflecting on your adventures.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Check out and Depart

Prepare for your departure back home after an unforgettable adventure through Canada.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
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