Saskatoon
Travel Blogs from Saskatoon, Canada
Peace out Saskatoon
... actually thankful for a delyaed flight, as one of us :P had forgotten a small bag containing our medical supplies for the trip in the van and luckily Eoin rushed back to the airport to deliver our first aid kit! Thank you Air Canada for being lousy! -Alex ...
T minus 30 days til Take Off!
Just testing out our travel blog before we leave! There is officially only one month until C and I will be sitting on an awful 12 hour flight from London to Cape Town. Woo-hooo! Stay tuned for ...
Up, Up and Away
Today is the day I leave for my adventure. We had a few friends come to the airport to see us off along with our parents it was sad to leave but exciting for the trip to ...
Onto the prairies
... of potholes. It took us an hour or so to get back to a more major (maintained) road. We got as far as Saskatoon and found the Gordie Howe Campground. Their tent sites were along a chainlink-and-barbed-wire fence overlooking an apartment complex. And even ...
Wine, beer, cheese, euchre, cheese, wine, beer,.
... also lucked out and found MEERLUST (our favorite wine that we brought back from South Africa!!) so we stocked up on a couple bottles to send home. What a find! So yea.. Saskatoon is pretty awesome.. ok I'm too hungover to deal with this right ...
London, England to Saskatoon, Canada
On August 1, we will be leaving London, England and heading back home to ...
Back Home
Hello Everyone, Sorry about the lack of updates lately, but internet cafes were not very common in Ireland. We arrived back in Saskatoon at 12:00 am last night (about an hour and a half late) very tired. We were up for about a total of 32 hours ...
Back in Canada
Well we're in Saskatoon in Canada and can't believe our 3 month trip is all over all ready. Right now we're basking in all the fresh fruit and veg, being able to drink the water straight from the tap, and going out at night without the worry of ...
And Off I Go to Start Another Travel Adventure!
Off I go on another eighteen month adventure but this time in the southern half of the world! Australia here I come with my sun block, sunnies and swimmers as I say good-bye to my parka, touque and mitts! Plus a good-bye to the shovel, window ...
I hope things improve
On-line check in problems. I have managed to check everyone in for our Toronto to Detroit flight and for our Detrot to Amsterdam flight, everyone except Khrystia. For some reason Delta will not allow me to check her in, so we have to see an ...
Off to see the Chau family
... the last couple of hours of the trip and George had a snooze complete with major snoring! Left Winnipeg at 7:50 and arrived in Saskatoon at 4:10 CST...apparently SK doesn't go to daylight savings time so we gained an hour. Freshened up and drove to the ...
reality
... Saskatoon at 8:30pm and chilled out with my dad and Bernie for the next few days. Slowly I unpacked and organized myself again. Saskatoon feels so small after being away in such big cities. It's weird driving around and seeing buildings that were torn ...
Jocelin's Bridal Shower and Stagette Parties
Today was alot of fun! We had a bridal shower in the early afternoon and then a stagette in the evening. Lots of people showed up which was really nice for Joce! We had fun eating cake and drinking excessively! After the Bridal shower we went to Mano's ...
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas Everyone! Only two more sleeps until we set flight to Japan. Number one question on everyones mind, "are you all packed?" The answer is nope! Guarantee that will happen frantically on the night of the 26th. I wonder if ...
Ready for Departure!
Both Stacey and I have been interested in traveling the Mediterranean countries for the past few years. This year has been one of the best years of my life: I married the woman of my dreams which was shared with many great friends and family, ...
And We're Off
Flight leaves at 6:22 AM so I have to be at the airport at 4:30 AM. Luckily Auntie Diane is awesome and drives me. I got to the airport a little before Andrea but not much. United makes you pay for any luggage-boo on them. We ...
Winnipeg Sucks
... were closes! We eventually settled on Pizza Hut (guh...) as it was the last thing before leaving the city (wooo!). We're in Saskatoon now, which is already 10x better than Winnipeg. We saw three police cars on the way in, which is three more than we ...
We are drowning!
... time. Today we plan to visit Paul & Doreen Wehner. Old friends and neighbours from the years we lived here in Saskatoon from 1974 too 1977. The Gordie Howe Park is a fine Campground and we would highly recommend it to anyone ...
Enjoying (?) the Canadian Weather
Hello Readers! Today marks two weeks from my departure to Europe. I have lots of packing yet to do still, but luckily all the rain here means that I haven't been wearing any of my summer clothes so I can pack most of them up. I just hope I don't max out ...
Day 4 - Saskatoon to Grande Prairie - 609 Miles
Saskatoon to Grande Prairie - 609 Miles Happy Trails Campground & Cabins?Grande Prairie, AB T8V 3A8, Canada (780) 814-6919? Best Western Grande Prairie Hotel?10745 117 Avenue, Grande Prairie, AB, Canada(780) 402-2378? ...
1 more day!
... that at this same time tomorrow I'll be getting on a plane about to embark on an adventure of a lifetime! I leave for Saskatoon in a couple of hours to get some last minute items and to eat some sushi with my parents and brother ...
Day 6 + 7
... ober theatralisch isch gsi :-) Ds ganze isch sehr amüsant aber o sehr interessant gsi! Am spätere Namitag si mir witer nach Saskatoon gfahre. D Orna het dert ä Kolleg wo mir bi ihm heichöne übernachte. Da är aber no am schaffe isch gsi, si mir ihn ...
Getting ready to leave
YAY we are about to leave 10 more days and we're free.. we both quit GC teleservices to have more time to plan and get ...
In Pursuit of "A Good Day" with Bon Jovi !
... ; Only about 5 hours. We were excited about this concert. We last saw Bon Jovi in concert on August 30th, 1989 in Saskatoon. Over the past 20 years, he's release many albums (or are they called cd's?) and written many more hit ...
The End of the Adventure
... let me tell you why I like traveling . . . really, traveling anywhere. I like the long car rides between Saskatoon and Fernie where nothing but snow covered prairie stretches out into the darkness. I’m slightly less excited about 30 ...

