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Sat, 3 Oct 2015 | By margitpirsch | Views [860]
21st of September.
We have enough mental and physical strength left almost every day on this tour to race for the town signs. Only my knees are hurting every once in a while to remind me of my age and after a few hours my neck demands for me to understand ... Read more >
Sat, 9 Feb 2008 | By mel_mel | Views [786]
I think the strangest thing for me, as I entered Toronto, was speaking in English. Although my French consists of a meagre ten or so phrases (including the completely over-utilised 'je ne comprendes pas'), it was, for some reason unknown to me, comforting.... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Tue, 15 Jun 2010 | By escape | Views [338]
Montreal. The city of festivals. You can’t
walk more than ten minutes in any direction without encountering one of them.
Street art (Nuit Blanche), French music, the Montreal Grand Prix and Fringe
festivals, not to mention the International ... Read more >
Tue, 23 Jul 2013 | By chicagoguy | Views [325] | Comments [1]
Bangkok: Of course I couldn't finish this blog without giving you the final score against the evil taxi drivers. I hopped in the taxi to go to the airport and the driver of course wanted to charge me a flat rate - 500 baht ($16 USD). ... Read more >
Thu, 3 Oct 2013 | By farawayfromhome | Views [303]
We decided to man up and embrace the miserable overcast weather and see the city. With wrong one turn we ended up through Chinatown into the derelict/homeless part of town. On the bright side weed seems pretty cheap at $5 a quarter. Any takers? I can ... Read more >
Tags: backpacking, rain, travel
Tue, 29 Apr 2014 | By facelessmasses | Views [183] | Scholarship Entry
Lethbridge is a city that was founded by coal mining- and when I told folks that I was planning on going down on a work trip they told it me it would take my breath away- literally. When I arrived in Lethbridge it did, but not for the ferocious wind that ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By wrightattitude | Views [69] | Scholarship Entry
"Where's your sense of adventure?" I asked, trying to persuade my husband and son to visit Grouse Mountain. Earlier a bus driver had suggested we climb it, rather than ride both ways like tourists. "How hard can it be?" Perhaps the name 'The Grouse Grind ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 21 May 2015 | By winegeographer | Views [68] | Scholarship Entry
You know when you have found a place of peace. The iconic Canadian painters who belonged to the "Group of Seven" came here often for the white pines bent by the prevailing westerlies, and an undulating landscape provided their canvases with rich visual ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By rrees-owen | Photo Gallery
I was one of the bystanders waving the many 'Pat' and 'Lilly's on.
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Thu, 7 May 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 20 Sep 2008 | By missv | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 27 Nov 2008 | By gabejedmo | Photo Gallery
Jasper National Park
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Tue, 27 Jul 2010 | By germimendez | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 17 Oct 2010 | By bandipur | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Photography is a great way to help people "picture" the world: the way life used to be, the way life is now, and the way life could be in the future. I was assigned to work for a sustainable development organization in Nepal, and before starting ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010
Wed, 3 Aug 2011 | By michelefacciotto | Photo Gallery
My first climb up to Grouse Mountain with some CS fellows!
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