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Hostelling International's blog from Western Canada. We'll bring you news, information and tips about hostels in Canada and around the world.

The travelling man with the camera is back. William Jans will be presenting his latest show, Tales from Tanzania, in Courtenay and Vancouver this month and you can win tickets to one of his shows!
William will show off his amazing photos, share videos and tell you unbelievable stories from his cultural immersion in this beautiful East African country. Full details about the shows and how to enter after the jump.
TALES FROM TANZANIA
This show includes diverse experiences ranging from climbing both Kilimanjaro and Meru to breakfast with Massai (goat spinal cord anyone)? This is William's newest show and has garnered rave reviews already on the West Coast. Read more about the show.
VANCOUVER - Thursday, November 5
Hollywood Theatre (3123 W Broadway)
Doors @ 7:30, Show @ 8:00
COURTENAY - Saturday, November 14
Stan Hagen Theatre (2300 Ryan Road)
Doors @ 7:30, Show @ 8:00
WIN! To win tickets to one of these shows, visit William's website and find the HI logo on the Tales for Tanzania page. Click the logo and follow the instructions to submit your entry. Remember to include all your contact information and specify if you'd like to attend the show in Vancouver or in Courtenay. Good luck!
Have you gone to one of William's shows before? Let us know what you thought in the comments below.
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would love to see the show come to the interior of BC - like maybe Kamloops - great venues here!!
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