Toronto
Travel Blogs from Toronto, Canada
The trip
"Let us hue out of a mountain of despair, a stone of hope." - MLK This trip will be an exciting, adventurous trek. It will be filled with work, but it is a work that is worthy of the sacrifice, the sickness, the dangers we'll face. I'm proud of ...
Banff to Toronto
... the airport shuttle bus at around 9.30am. It picked me up a few minutes late and I made my way to Calgary Airport to fly to Toronto, Ontario. The shuttle bus arrived about 11.20am and it gave me a bit of time to grab a quick bite to eat from Tim ...
A Canadian Brewery
... both visually and verbally. around 30 of us on the tour followed him round the old building which used to be the main train station for Toronto, beers in hand we laughed our way round it ! it was a short tour around 30 minutes i think, at the end , yet ...
good news x2
1) It looks like I might be able to actually go to the Champion of Champions in Australia over Easter weekend! I get two weeks off of school starting that weekend so it works out well. I have recently been in contact with a NZ family who are going that ...
Toronto Conference Day Two
Day Two of the conference: I had a lot of classes today. Once my classes start it is usually the same people in the audience from then on to the end of the week. This was a great group. Many of them had never been to a conference and were excited. ...
On our way to Toronto
My parents, Diana and I left for Toronto after work and arrived in Toronto at 11PM. The flight was great and each seat came equipped with its own entertainment center to choose movies, tv or games. The flight "flew" by! After landing we had ...
Toronto
... sign was old!! We had an amazing view of Toronto, and walked out a glass floor. We drove around Toronto seeing the sights, and it has such a lovely feel about it. Today we were priviledged to go and see the Niagara ...
Happy Valentines
... a brew, then headd downtown to the hotel, stopping at various shops along the way, i had forgotten ow many dam shoe shops there are in Toronto ! we hit the bar pretty much as soon as we checked in, had some light lunch, and got ready for the meal at a ...
Run Forrest Run
... finger. No joke! Luckily, I made it and so did my luggage (to my surprise)! My flight from Detroit then took me to Toronto, Canada- where I am now. In the Toronto airport there are two terminals that you have to get to by a tram. Since I'm flying Delta, ...
The end!
... of Canada. My final week away was to be spent with Tom and Alex, ex-colleagues from Capital One. After a good night out in Toronto, featuring one of the best steaks I've ever eaten, we headed over to Montreal for an action-packed weekend. This didn't ...
Pre-trip Preparation
Hi all - this is a pre-trip update. For your entertainment, I have listed a number of handy URLs that will tell you what the weather is like where I am going: UPCOMING on Day 3 (January 2), visiting again on day 13 (Jan 12) and again on day 22 (Jan ...
Weekend in Ottawa
... was not that good, can't imagine sound would of helped. Finally arriving 25 minutes late, we were back in the friendly arms of Toronto and the rude people pushing and blocking our way, they were the warm hug welcoming us back. until our next ...
Why won't you let your passion out?
... ... Ate big pizza's and street meat... We cooked ourselves the biggest steak in the world last night at louise's hostel, yum yum. Toronto's full of pregnant chicks, they're everywhere! We're off to my uncle Ross's on Georgian Bay tomorrow for 2 days ...
A fond farewell to Toronto!
As our trip approaches, we find ourselves wanting to jam every favourite Toronto experience, sight and restaurant into our final days here. Indeed, we've turned into tourists in our own city! This newfound appreciation has not been ...
I haven't left yet but....
So I figured that I would get started and inform everyone of my comings and goings in the future. I am leaving in 5 days for Poland and a problem has already arisen. British Airways has given me 4 hours to transfer airports. This seems relatively ...
A Thoroughly Entertaining (Canadian) Thanksgiving
... of apparently for it to snow at Thanksgiving! Happily the weather was unbelievable all weekend and left us convinced that Toronto is a gloriously sunny city. That night we headed over to another friend of ours, Frank, who also has been living in ...
Boring Bus Travel....
... the power to prevent you going into Canada but what a waste of time! So eventually everyone clears customs and we arrive in Toronto 2 hrs later. I instantly didn't like Toronto - It was all high rise buildings and neon lights and I knew it wasn't going ...
DCF (Don't Care Factor) = Zero days!!!
... it except us, the driver, and the tour guide who was amused that she was giving a tour of Toronto to Torontonians. Despite our shaky start we did manage to take a fair number of pictures, ...
Pulling in to Toronto
Pulled into Toronto late at night. Had Ronny waiting with ice cold "Ontario Coffee" mmmm...delicious. In a coffee cup funny thing is it tastes just like beer! partied all night couple acts of drunkeness and childish behaviour all in all an epic ...
Insert witty title. I can't do 3 in 3 days.
... occurance now. Clockwork, almost. The big news of the day is that I have a place to live, now. I met a lad who's leaving Toronto and he wants someone to take it up until the end of the lease, fairly cheap and includes all bills. $500 a month seems ...
Chillax...
Belated entry. I must apologise. I have been here since Monday.. no crap, since Saturday! Its hard to recall what has occurred. Every day seems to have merged with the next and filled with hours of slumber. My own lazy fault I must confess. I arrived ...
The beginning
I've actually made it to Thailand! The journey here was great. Korean air is an amazing airline and I would suggest all people to travel with them! My flight was delayed by approximately 10 minutes due to a "large number of wheelchair passengers. ...
4 days before take-off
3 days before departing sitting here with Tony who is helping me setup this blog, so I can send interesting facts and photos to you and update you on my travels. Tony has asked whether or not I am packed for the trip yet....the answer is no. ...
Hop, Skip and the Final Jump Home
... ...now Rea, the German speaker, was in charge of everything. With that we jumped on a plane and returned to Canada. The Skip: Toronto and Skipping over the Border to the US Our friend from the "Center of the Universe" (his name ...
Canadia
... some kind of tourist attraction? No, they turn it into a Starbucks. - the longest street in the world, Yonge Street, starts in Toronto. It is over 1900km long - the grand King Edward hotel, where the Beatles once stayed, was built by the founder of ...
SHOOTOUT AGONY FOR ON-TOP THRILLER
GOALS FROM Wes and Haikney were not enough to give thriller victory over the magic eight-balls as they were cruelly denied the win in a penalty shootout after a defensive lapse handed the eight balls the draw after regulation time. Spirits were high in ...
Två länder en semester.
... den här avstickaren. Gårdagen var en resdag och i dag ska vi bara känna på stan. Först var vi lite oroliga att Toronto skulle kännas som en delstat till USA, men man kan redan märka vissa skillnader mellan de båda länderna. Förhoppningsvis har ...
Louise took me to Toronto
Finally, I get to see the world! My first excursion would be to Toronto for Canadian Music Week. I ate some great food, at Saving Grace in Little Portugal, then I went to a rare and used book store, where I perused the literature, and finally bought a ...

