Destination: Canada

Montreal, Ottawa & Niagara Falls

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 | By sarahandphil | Views [4641]

Hi everyone, Since picking up our car on Friday we've managed to cover about 1,000 miles and spent 18 hours on the road buzzing around Canada's big cities and Niagara. We picked up the car on Friday night and had planned to head north through New ... Read more >

Slopeside with Lane & Hev

Tue, 20 Feb 2007 | By rosiecallinan | Views [1323] | Comments [1] | Video

       Hi Everyone, Aidan and I are well and in one piece if not a bit sore.   We have just returned from our trip to Big White, a ski resort 440km from Vancouver, near a little town called Kelowna.   But let me back up a bit and start with ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Town of Crayola Colours

Thu, 25 May 2017 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1071]

Love! Love! Love! Love! Love! Colour, colour, and more colour. St. John's is where I said I'd go in Canada if I could only pick one place. Here I am...in living colour. Flying into Canada yesterday, immigration was painless and I met a really awesome ... Read more >

Canadian exploits

Thu, 26 Jul 2012 | By annaandandrew | Views [822]

Montreal 1 Brandy Ho’s in San Fran was a significant step up from our previous Chinese dinner and we were in good shape to get the plane to Montreal on Saturday afternoon. Air Canada got   off to an indifferent start by charging us $C45 to ... Read more >

Roma!

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 | By globetrottingwanabees | Views [656]

WOW !!! Amazing,incredible,unbelievable doesn,t describe this day! No words can do it justice. We drove down to Naples to see the ruins of Pompeii, an ancient civilization that was completly destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius and on the way we ... Read more >

With Apologies to Mark Twain

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 | By fieldnotes | Views [650]

The coldest winter I ever saw was summer in Newfoundland!  The weather around St. Anthony, the area called "Iceberg Alley" started out cold and wet and only got worse.  The high on Thursday was in the single digits on the Celsius scale, around ... Read more >

goal for the day: pack

Fri, 22 May 2009 | By dianacchan | Views [488] | Comments [2]

so i wasn't gonna write a blog cause my sister confirmed my greatest fear in the universe that absolutely no one would be that interested in reading it other than maybe her and my mom. yay? but then i figured i may as well just so i could feel a tiny ... Read more >

Skating, Skiing, and Bon Jovi

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 | By cheken | Views [430]

Hi all, Well another weekend gone. Saturday morning, snowing...meh. Snow didn't last long and then the sun started coming out, Spring is on its way and all that lovely white virgin snow has given way to mud and slush. Saturday morning was spent ... Read more >

Early February

Fri, 11 Feb 2011 | By cheken | Views [403]

I know, I know, this was supposed to be posted earlier in the week, but it's been relatively quiet so not a lot of news. Saturday, well what can I say the battle between Mother Nature and I continues. This time Saturday started off being a beautiful, ... Read more >

Oman Scholarship

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By jmm | Views [264]

As the youngest of 4, I grew up seeing the world a little differently. I was always trying to keep up with my siblings, instilling in me a fierce competitive streak which has served me well in my athletics. But I quickly learned that I could not out-... Read more >

Tags: oman scholarship

2,830 steps later!

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [140] | 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

Photos: 2015 Travels in Canada

Tue, 29 Dec 2015 | By travelgate101 | Photo Gallery

Tags: 2015., autumn, canada, collingwood, fall, montreal, ontario, quebec, travel

My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By calyn_oly | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012

Gallery: Vancouver

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

Gallery: Madawaska and Algonquin Provincial Park

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 | By mlisaho | Photo Gallery