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Vancouver island on the 13th of September

Mon, 14 Sep 2015 | By margitpirsch | Views [1422]

There is a lot to say about life on a bike, but I don't have the words for it...maybe a jumble of them, like: Freedom, moving, exposure, LIFE, feeling, hearing, listening, soaring, purring, smelling, working, sounding, flying, gliding, having, giving, ... Read more >

Roma!

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 | By globetrottingwanabees | Views [951]

day 2......... What a sleep! 12 hours or more. We got up at 9am. Today is Vatican day. You need to wear the proper clothing or they wont let you in to the Basilica. We took the shuttle to the Vatican instead of driving,made it alot easier. The shuttle ... Read more >

Montreal in Summer; oh how I miss you!

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 | By escape | Views [720]

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 >

Tulum ... Mayan City of the Ages

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By van_neste | Views [683] | Comments [1]

Another great day in Riviera Mayan. Sharon and I took a jaunt to Tulum today... sunny, hot and a great ride with the "Top" down ( the jeep that is ). We had a great visit of the archeological Mayan temple with a guide that I recorded with the ... Read more >

Oh Canada!

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 | By shagger | Views [647]

Bounjour, As you can tell my french is great now. I can say, "Sorry i don't know how to speak french." It's great because then everyone speaks English to you and you don't look like a stupid American. Montreal was cool. The city was ... Read more >

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Virginia

Thu, 3 Sep 2015 | By in-no-v8 | Views [408] | 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 >

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Highlights!

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 | By magdalena | Views [396]

Top 20 Highlight moments (in random order): *** = top 10! 1. View from the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. *** 2. Road trip to Barcelona for Tom’s birthday: actual drive up with bobby (sometimes me & sometimes Roy) in the squished ... Read more >

The Beginning

Tue, 13 Oct 2015 | By lovana | Views [241]

As I prepare for a new adventure and say my "see ya laters" to my loved ones around me, I take a moment to give thanks and be grateful for all I have. As John Butler comes into my brain " " I sit back and reminisce about life and start to imagine ... Read more >

Hiking the Iceline

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [174] | Scholarship Entry

We had been hiking in Canada's Yoho National Park for over two hours now, and I really didn’t understand the appeal. We had traipsed here from glorious backpacker destination, Banff, following a recommendation from a not too sober stranger. Go see the ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Killarney Provincial Park

Thu, 21 May 2015 | By | Views [172] | 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 >

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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