Destination: Canada

Backpacking; life as I know it

Mon, 4 Jun 2012 | By jamesshanks | Views [6681]

Check in, check out. Unpack, repack. "Hey how are you? What's your name? Where are you from?" Good bye! Lovely to meet you, see you when I see you! Repeat. Actually, on second thought. Introducing yourself and offering your name isn't ... Read more >

Tags: backpacking, cooking, europeans, homosexuals, love, routine, veggies

Whistler in Review: Part 3 - The Lifestyle

Fri, 8 Apr 2011 | By elis82 | Views [5748]

Being a ski bum; working patchy hours for minimum wage; living in the Australian Refugee Camp, aka The Ghetto, aka Staff Housing; partying in Whistler; riding all the time? Is it worth it? The basic Whistler lifestyle is summarised beautifully in this ... Read more >

Tags: whistler

Last few weeks in Calgary

Wed, 13 Oct 2010 | By michy | Views [796]

So these crazy itchy bites kept coming up so i looked online to see what other people thought cos we tried everything for any type of bugs. We got this stuff called Borax to try kill fleas, got a new mattress and clean everything and i was still getting ... Read more >

Halloween 2011

Wed, 2 Nov 2011 | By cheken | Views [715]

Halloween in Burlington Finally the day Natasha has been waiting all year for arrived. Halloween!!! Tash has been preparing for this year’s Halloween since before we came out to Canada, she had even chosen a costume back ... Read more >

Montreal in Summer; oh how I miss you!

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 | By escape | Views [687]

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 >

Rainy Weather and Memories

Fri, 26 Aug 2016 | By 3ofus | Views [665] | Comments [1]

Here we are again! Another update, more stories, memories and moments that we are excited to share with those following us on our journey! As I said in my last post, Monday, August 22nd we rolled into Canmore and stayed with my good friend Leah! Leah ... Read more >

The Chief

Wed, 4 May 2011 | By brettcooke | Views [621]

Last Friday we climbed/ hiked up to the top of the Chief. The Chief is a vertical cliff face that stands proud above the town of Squamish, between Vancouver and Whistler. It took us about an hour an a half to get to the top but we were cruising, checking ... Read more >

August long weekend

Sun, 4 Aug 2013 | By abi-mckenzie-burns | Views [403]

So I was just sorting out some biking insurance for my summer in Whistler and World Nomads offered me a chance to start a journal. Like a lot of people I've never been very good at keeping a written record of all the details of my travels, but an online ... Read more >

Tags: long weekend, music, wanderlust

Virginia

Thu, 3 Sep 2015 | By in-no-v8 | Views [378] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am your (perhaps not-so) typical struglling artist, with big hopes and dreams. Born in the UK, currently living in Canada, I have had a fair experience with travelling. Having lived in China, Japan, and the US, amongst other places, I have a desire ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

Canadian Rockies

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 | By mdcamps | Views [355]

There are many reasons why I wish I was born in Canada. First, they celebrate Thanksgiving on the second weekend in October. Not sure why that is cool, but I like it. Second, HOCKEY! I have not been to a town in Canada without a skating rink, a local ... Read more >

Europe 2008

Sat, 17 May 2008 | By travelingreggie | Views [268]

Please read my stories and post your comments! Click "where I've been" to see my map.

Gallery: Montreal and Quebec 2

Mon, 24 Jul 2006 | By gentlesue | Photo Gallery

Gallery: begining vancouver

Thu, 7 May 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Vancouver

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 | By bec-simon | Photo Gallery

Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By rockies | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013