Destination: Canada

Myra Falls

Thu, 21 Dec 2006 | By akeers | Views [452]

Having a pretty slow day actually, hence writing this... Up in Myra Falls (on Vancouver Island, near Campbell River) for work, but at the moment there is no work for me to do. It would be a good opportunity for me to have a look at the area, but due ... Read more >

Tags: Work

Getting ready

Wed, 13 Dec 2006 | By logistix99 | Views [372]

Less than 3 weeks to go. Date today is Dec 12th 2006. Sean and I leave for Argentina on Jan 1st 2007.

Tags: The Planning Phase

Gallery: Niagara Falls

Sat, 9 Dec 2006 | By sweeney | Photo Gallery

Banff

Thu, 7 Dec 2006 | By amanda | Views [413]

Out of bed around lunch time, went to the Old Spaghetti Factory for lunch. Up to Buffalo Mountain Lodge to get my paper work sorted out. Gemma leaving tonight after missing her bus the last couple of nights and being too hangover to check out of hostel ... Read more >

Tags: General

Banff

Wed, 6 Dec 2006 | By amanda | Views [446]

Didnt do a whole lot today apart from out at night again to Bruno's.

Tags: General

Gallery: Ottawa

Mon, 4 Dec 2006 | By sweeney | Photo Gallery

So I've decided to get a travel blog...let the madness begin!

Sun, 3 Dec 2006 | By zohara | Views [450]

          So here I am in the Weldon Library at the University of Western Ontario at 11:15 p.m , putting off studying for my ecology final - a sad Saturday night if you ask me. Anyway, in one of my creative attempts at procrastination I decided that shopping ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

Banff

Sat, 2 Dec 2006 | By amanda | Views [484]

Feeling seedy from last nights efforts. Out of bed about 12.00. Got an interview with the Buffalo Mountain Lodge, got the housekeeping job.

Tags: General

Banff

Fri, 1 Dec 2006 | By amanda | Views [483]

Went skiing again today, if possible i was worse then the day before, pretty much in tears a couple of times as i wasnt picking it up as fast as Ronin and Gemma and i was getting frustrated. My body is aching. Out at night to the Pump and Tap and Wild ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Christmas plans

Fri, 1 Dec 2006 | By sweeney | Views [461] | Comments [1]

Hi everyone! I got a ticket yesterday from Toronto to Manchester so will be in Liverpool for christmas, for the first time in twelve years! I am looking forward to that on December 16 until then will be staying in Ottawa for a couple of days then going ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Banff

Thu, 30 Nov 2006 | By amanda | Views [395]

Up early today to try snow boarding at Lake Louise. Spent most of the day on my arse. Hurting a lot by the time the day was over.

Tags: Mountains

Gallery: Canada

Thu, 30 Nov 2006 | By casey_hamilton | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Montreal

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 | By sweeney | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Quebec

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 | By sweeney | Photo Gallery

French in Canada

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 | By sweeney | Views [551]

It seems strange to still be in Canada but feel like I am in France! I am now in Quebec city after spending a few days in Montreal, they are both very picturesque cicties but as Noel Gallagher summed the language experience up, so elegantly, in a recent ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel