Travel Blogs from Mississauga, Canada
HOME....and pho
3 hour bus ride to Charles de Gaulle, 8 hour flight, and 2 suitcases over 50lbs each, i got home safe and sound proving a lot of people wrong about me. my family loved their gifts and i loved the pho waiting for me. mannnn, what an ...
We're off!
"From Sea to Sea" is the title of my 2010 travel blog. I am assuming if you are on this mailing list, you are interested in reading about my trip. But as always, you can press delete when the notification comes. You might be guessing by the title that I ...
Waar gaan al die mensen heen?
... . Ach, het is wel gezellig allemaal. Als ook Jeroen, Henriet en Martijn zich weer bij de groep voegen besluiten we om in Mississauga aan te schuiven bij Wouter en Frederick voor het avondeten. Het blijkt ook al 7 uur te zijn als we daar aanschuiven. Ook ...
Water
... uit de outlet hebben we met z’n allen pizza gegeten en toen was het op naar de housewarming. Aangezien wij ook in Mississauga verblijven dachten we eigenlijk wel dat het niet zo heel ver weg zou zijn. Nou, het was duidelijk niet op loopafstand! ...
Relaxing day
Vanochtend hebben we heerlijk uitgeslapen. Zelfs Anna werd pas na 9-en wakker. De hele ochtend hebben we rustig aangedaan. Anna in bad gedaan, rustig ontbeten, met de al gemaakte foto's geklooid. En toen vonden we het toch wel tijd om richting Toronto ...
May 2: Departure!
We're 10 minutes from boarding and making sure we get in our quality phone time before we leave! Haha! The adventure begins ...
Heading out to the airpoart
Well i have finished packing. Now I find that i have not packed some of my clothes. It is a long time that i have travelled alone. Now I find that i have been pampered too much during the last 36 years by Stella and i find it even difficult to pack ...
Toronto
Les correspondances avec douane amaricaine, finalement pas de temps pour niaiser, ils s'en chargent. Phoenix puis Kahului à venir aujourd'hui, une autre ...
Back to the future
... couple people and one for the PE office. I am just enjoying my last Tim hortons until June when I am set to return to Canada. Still unsure about traveling in February , it will be a last minute decision. The flights are crazy expensive, I might just pull ...
Unexpected Ending
Thanks to all of you who have kept up with this blog and corresponded with us. You no doubt what happened this week with so few entries. I received a call from my mother Tuesday morning to say that my father had suffered a stroke Monday and was in ...
07 Mississauga - family support
... Medal this weekend. The family plans to hold a Memorial Mass at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church (2300 Burnhamthorpe Rd. W., Mississauga) on Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 11 a.m. His body has been donated to the University of Toronto at his request. ...
Het zijn ook maar mensen
Na een aantal dagen Toronto vonden we het vandaag tijd voor iets anders. Op de planning stond St. Jacobs. Er is Farmers markt op donderdag, waar veel Mennonieten komen. Het waaide alleen nogal hard, waardoor er buiten weinig tot niks te doen was. Het ...
Accomodation and Car are all booked
Everyone is getting very excited. We've upgraded our camera and hope to be posting some nice pictures, and maybe even some video on this site. As we finish a location, we will let you know where we stayed, provide some pictures and also fill you in on ...
Need help planning rd trip Tdot to Vancouver
Road Trip: Toronto to Vancouver November/09 Planning on embarking on a road trip to Vancouver from Toronto, I'm hoping for any advice I can get from anyone who has done this ...
TOWER OF STRENGTH
Today we were allowed to go out on our own! We had a short ride on the suburban train into Toronto city. Very swish. It was windy and pouring with rain as we tried to find the CN Tower. We did eventually locate it, and passed through about 50 heavy ...
Adios Toronto
So it's the first of many beers to be consumed. We're at the bar in the departure lounge at Terminal 3watching the Chelsea vs Rubin Kazan match in the Europa league.. Of course Chelsea manhandled ...
YE 2010 event details and a sneak peak at the day!
... of the day, and see the details of your local event below! YE Ontario Friday, February 5, 2010 World Vision Canada Head Office 1 World Drive Mississauga, ON L5T 2Y4 YE Prairies Tuesday, February 9, 2010 Canad Inns - Polo Park 1405 St. Matthews Avenue ...
The day after the night before
The day after the night before… En het was een korte nacht! Met enige moeite ben ik opgestaan, maar toen we eenmaal beneden aan het ontbijttafeltje zat, wilde ik nog maar 1 ding: slapen! Gelukkig kwam Martijn Bjorn gezelschap houden. Ook in de auto ...
Wednesday - a panga, a taxi, 3 flights, I'm home
... ;Home has never looked better and I stand in my hot shower for a very long time (partly to warm up - it's freakin' cold in Canada!!). Bed time is around 1:30. Tomorrow is back to reality with work at 9am but I'm determined to keep my vacation ...
A LA CAMPAGNE
... than the bridge we saw at Lancaster, Penn. It spans the Grand River, in which the second and third Christadelphians in Canada were baptised, not to mention others who followed. They were not baptised at this location, though. The area surrounding the ...
Have We Really Been Away for 3 Months?
... too for the lift home. Boy are we spoiled! It was a bright sunny day everywhere we travelled today - Savannah, Washington, DC and Mississauga. I must admit it was nice to come home when the grass is green and things are starting to bud and sprout. We ...
Leaving Today
So, it's finally here. I'm actually leaving today. Still hasn't sunk in yet. Feels really weird though....I'm so organized here, but it still feels like the trip is disorganized. At least I've got until May 19th fully planned out...better than nothing. ...
8 pm and off to bed
We left Johannesberg at 9 pm on December 29th, and haven't had much sleep since. It was a 18 hour flight to Atlanta (1 hour late), then a 2 hour flight to Buffalo and another 1 1/2 hour drive from Buffaloi to our house. We arrived to a spotless home, ...
Culture shock
... the American ones. I knew about different cultures, we were all the same. Culture was dead. Now, two months into my life in Canada, I can see how appallingly wrong I was. In those two months I have learned more about the world and its inhabitants than the ...

