A Road Trip Adventure Through Quebec and Ontario
Canada, with its vast landscapes is the perfect place for a road trip adventure. This summer I flew to the vibrant city of Montreal before picking up a car and heading through the heart of…
Personal travel stories from the country of Canada, places of interest, landmarks, views, nature, wildlife, walks and hikes
Canada, with its vast landscapes is the perfect place for a road trip adventure. This summer I flew to the vibrant city of Montreal before picking up a car and heading through the heart of…
When I have a free weekend, one of my favorite trips is to the city of Victoria in British Columbia Province, Canada. The city is filled with so much to do, from the Royal BC…
I cannot think of a better way to spend a lovely fall day than walking through 3 kms of enclosures, known as Salmonier Nature Park, that are set up to help rehabilitate injured animals. The forests…
What better way to finish off a tour of the Niagara region, than a wine tasting session at a local winery. Lakeview Wine Co is a local producer and retailer of a speciality, ice wine, a sweet dessert wine. Ice wine, or Icewine (Eiswein, German,) is produced using only grapes that…
A picturesque little town in Canada with its colonial style buildings, often nicknamed the loveliest town in Canada, Niagara-on-the-lake is located beside Lake Ontario where the river Niagara flows into the lake. The border with…
This was to be or last day in Canada, so I think we left the best till last. Niagara Falls as they are collectively known, which are in fact three falls. The American falls are 323 Metres/1060 feet across including the…
A short round up of a special mum and daughter trip to Canada and our booking experience in a relaxing and beautifully presented guesthouse in Toronto. Our journey began just before the UK’s end of…
Welcome to the breathtaking landscapes of Newfoundland, where nature showcases its most spectacular masterpiece: icebergs. I am very lucky to live in this part of the world and can take in this visual feast. Let’s…
I am very fortunate to live in Newfoundland. I’m surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean with miles and miles of wilderness to discover. One of the trail systems I have been exploring is called The East…
In the summer of 2013 we travelled to Vancouver Island, where we stayed in Tofino for a few days. Tofino is well known for its great surfing spots, rugged coastline and wildlife. We went for…
I decided one day last summer that it was a good day for me to explore The Manuels River Trail. I had heard about this trail and was anxious to see it for myself. But…
A short visit to Vancouver and I was blessed to be greeted with a beautiful blue day. I’m quite a passionate walker and need no encouragement to put on my boots and head out for a wander….