Destination: Canada

Salad Days

Sat, 21 Jul 2012 | By jamesshanks | Views [2545] | Comments [1]

Oh the flies laying eggs in the ointment on the noses of the witches throwing hexes at the pages sowing patches on the dresses of the ladies of the court of king Eraticus, were just passing by! Huh? Camp songs! I haven't been lazy travel journal, ... Read more >

Tags: big swing, buddy groups, camp songs, camping, fun, i love camp!, tie-dye, weeks at shawnigan

Wilderness adventure to Tyak

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 | By lisa-harber | Views [1994] | Comments [1]

Paul and I accompanied 17 guests on a trip to a resort called Tyak, this is a really remote resort in the mountains. The journey took us about 4 hours, and isn't one to be forgotten! The views were amazing, but then the road got windyer and windyer (hmm,can't ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Day off in Canada's desert!

Sun, 8 Jul 2007 | By emma-o-scott | Views [1790] | Comments [11]

Hey! 500 km and we have arrived in Penticton in the desert of Canada ! What, Canada has a desert, you ask ? Indeed, they grow some fine wines (which we will taste during our long-awaited day off tomorrow) and lots of ripe cherry trees !  ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Little Quebec City

Sun, 7 Jun 2009 | By mlisaho | Views [1390]

I LOVE Quebec city! I'm staying within the walls of Old Town and it's gorgeous here. Cobblestone streets and quaint cottage like buildings abound. There is a great big park perfect for lazing about in, and you can walk all the way around the 4.5km wall ... Read more >

Butterflies

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 | By surfveza | Views [700]

19 days till I leave, and I have been a little emotional lately. It was a rough week with my parents, I know they they only worry because they love me, but that is making it really hard on me. My mom doesn't take these kind of things easily, by that ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Banff Lightning

Thu, 9 Jul 2015 | By carlsbad_sven | Views [622]

One of the benefits to playing a role in my friend’s wedding party was that I had the privilege of experiencing heli-hiking, aka the lazy man’s way to summit a mountain. Heli-hiking involves boarding a Huey helicopter– think Apocalypse ... Read more >

Tags: banff, helicopter, hiking, lightning

Pre-Trip Random Useless Information

Thu, 3 May 2007 | By denae | Views [555] | Comments [1]

So it is exactly 298 hours (or 17880 minutes) until the moment Corinne and I shall be on a plane bound for London, England.  *GASP*  It all started something like this... Corinne:  Do you want to go to Europe? Denae:  Sure.  That would be fun. *Three ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

back in newfie

Wed, 9 Jul 2008 | By stonesamurai | Views [529]

i've been back in newfoundland for three days now.  saying goodbye to squamish was difficult after the week i spent there climbing with tyler and cody.  i met both of them on ton sai during my seven weeks there.  cody was there when i arrived.  a fit ... Read more >

6 hours till we leave

Sun, 4 Apr 2010 | By dmac_jmoss | Views [510]

6 hours till we leave and i've still not fully packed...

It took some time but we got here!

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 | By kellydunbar | Views [478] | Comments [2]

OLA, So we thought we would be arriving on tuesday moring after a few connecting flights with united but well we were wrong. Its always nice to start to trip of with areminder of what travelling is all about. We left for guatamala for the calgary airport ... Read more >

An indian summer

Sun, 23 Aug 2015 | By walkintheresteps | Views [375] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Hi, my name is Jay william and I'm a young man that grew up in the country side of a small village in Canada. I grew up with an artistic vision of the world. Once I got into college, i crossed the path of cinema and photography. I studied filmmaking a ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

Let's see... where this all started

Thu, 4 Aug 2011 | By catheerine | Views [223]

August 03th 2011; Montreal,CA 4 days prior to departure. Status: homeless, but surrounded with the best friends and family members you could possibly hope for. Still not fully conscious of the adventure I am about to embark on. This is the beginning ... Read more >

The world is too big to stand still

Sun, 20 Apr 2014 | By | Views [200] | Scholarship Entry

Although my initial reasons for ending up in Vancouver were trivial, the experience I left with was quite substantial. As I stepped outside into the cool air and felt the soft pounding of the rain on my umbrella, I saw them for the first time. Looming ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gallery: New York 1

Thu, 10 Aug 2006 | By gentlesue | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Whale watching in Tadoussac *new photos added 18 June*

Tue, 9 Jun 2009 | By mlisaho | Photo Gallery