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Travel Blogs from Ottawa, Canada
Planning my trip to Jordan
Dear Blog, Time is fast approaching and I am really starting to get anxious for my trip to Jordan where I'll be visiting one of the Seven Wonders of the World, PETRA. I have also started to read a little bit more about the country and ...
Home at last...
Hey...I've made it home finally after my incredibly long flight... Better late than never I suppose Well it's perfect time to start planning a new adventure... Cheers And thanks for reading this blog all the way to the end ...
Día 4º OTTAWA
... Policía Montada de Canad''. Almuerzo buffet opcional. Tiempo libre hasta la hora de salir hacia el Museo de la Civilización de Hull donde podrá descubrir la historia de las civilizaciones de Canad''. Video Regreso a Ottawa. ...
Vérification des adresses courriels
Ceci est un test des adresses courriels - This is a check of Email ...
And away we go!
The bags are packed, the children are running at the park with Sierra, Sawyer, Marie, Grandma and Baba! Talk to you all from Greece! Love ...
Leaving Ottawa
... me off, which was really nice :) We were there quite early and it was very quiet, so we had some time to sit and chat before I had to leave. Took a tiny plane from Ottawa to Chicago - so small that my seat was both an aisle and a window ...
And this is why I love traveling
... we were at the restaurant that we were no longer civil servants, students, IT consultants, engineers etc. living mundane lives in Ottawa, but real people with interesting stories and experiences. And this is one of the reasons why I love traveling. ...
We're married!
Hi everyone, Guess what: we're married! Yes, everything went down as planned last Saturday: everyone was on time, everything was beautifully decorated, all played their part perfectly and it was a beautiful sunny day! It was very rewarding for us to ...
01. Leaving the Great White North
Today we are leaving the Great White North, as Canada is sometimes referred to, and embarking on a three month adventure. I look forward to seeing all my family who I have not seen for 30 years! All the kids are packed and ready to go. As for Melissa ...
Home sweet home
... of our journey. I talked to Julia, the kids watched a video and Chris faded in and out of our conversation. We arrived in Ottawa at about 9:30 after being awake for about 21 hours and found all was well at home. The place looks great and the cats ...
Departure time a little iffy... It's snowing!
We planned to leave early this morning and drive 8-9 hours. However, just checked the road reports on I81. It's snow/drifting snow with icy patches now. We may delay departure from here until ...
je vous déclare, mari and wife !
Ma première ... et dernière expérience à titre de célébrante au mariage de mon petit (1) frère ! Une super belle cérémonie avec des mariés rayonnants de bonheur sur un bateau naviguant sur la rivière des Outaouais. Une journée radieuse et une ...
Leaving home July 21 06
We have stored most of our personal items at home, found someone to stay in our house furnished and tried to pack only what we really need and want. It will be sad to leave behind our family and friends especially our new granddaughter Kayla seen in ...
Too hot to breathe....
... the energy to find out when it was next coming past. The ride to the airport took about 20 minutes and was quite pleasant. Ottawa airport is quite clean and spacious, although there was not a lot to do or look at in terms of shops. I ended ...
I Can See Clearly Now
When I was eleven years old a neighbourhood dog bit me on the ass. The same dog had bitten my brother earlier in the day, and my mother brought us both into the local clinic for shots. The doctor noticed that I was having trouble reading the eye chart. ...
Plane to Ottawa
... ourselves and go through security again. We sleep some more on the airplane benches, totally wiped out from the trip. When we get back to Ottawa, we see piles and piles of random luggage all over the place. We wait for an hour or so for ours, but it's ...
Moving Out
It is fast approaching and I can't believe how much STUFF we have. I have been trying to store the household items and all our things these last two weeks and it boggles my mind as to how we came to have so much stuff. A construction waste bin ...
Lost for a week
... wonderful to catch up with friends from 36 years ago. Then Canada Day where else should you spend Canada Day but in Ottawa. Thank you Canada it was the best fireworks we have ever had. Anyway I will send more detail in the next couple of days ...
Here we go again!
... journeys that we took before but are still under construction. So go ahead and come along with us to watch the beautiful scenery and landscape, feel the excitement in the free air and celebrate the human spirit of this planet. Kam @ ...
Pre Travel Planning and Happenings
... . It has been 4 years in the planning so there were no surprises. And yes, we will be coming back to Ottawa, Canada in August 2009 back to our jobs......however, let's not go there just yet. So where to go for the 12 months. ...
Ottawa, back to my origins
... items. It is really sad that Hershys have decided to close it down, that town relys on the factory so much. 16th August 2007 - Ottawa Today I visited my Aunt Sally and Natasha. It was really nice to see them, the last time they saw me I was a ...
Until Tomorrow
... like I have much of a choice. Or anything to lose by not being here. But when I lived here, and when I'd go back to Ottawa for a visit, I often felt removed from my old hometown. I didn't expect to feel removed from Toronto, to feel like it wasn't ...
Less than 2 weeks to go!
I don't have many super interesting updates re China, beyond that I leave in less than two weeks so have been busy with the final preparations. I just downed my first dose of Dukoral, the oral vaccine. It was pretty disgusting, but no doubt better than ...
update in Ottawa
... evening we ventured back onto parliament hill to watch the fireworks, which were the best we have ever seen; thank you to Canada tax payer! Ottawa is a fantastic city, with rivers, canals and many miles of bike trails and public spaces. We used our bikes ...
Funky Monkey - The Chinese Calendar
At work this week (in a moment of boredom) a colleague of mine found a website that tells you your Chinese astrological sign and element, as well as a description and what kind of person you are supposed to be. Turns out I'm a metal ...
POD Planet II: A Sort of Homecoming - Part 2
... hold the advantage having lived here and was fortunate to learn the Geography of the whole of North America in that time. Ottawa is not only the capital of Canada but also the answer to the 2nd most popular capital city trivia question - "What is the ...
Sitting here in a gaol cell
In Ottawa, the Capital of Canada, we are staying in the HI, which just so happens to be the old gaol. We were given a room, which used to be offices. The following morning we had been bitten by bedbugs, but the hostel did not want to know about ...
Día 3º NIAGARA FALLS-MIL ISLAS-OTTAWA
... opcional. Continuación hacia Ottawa. Alojamiento. A Lord Elgin (Primera), 2 noche(s) B CAPITAL HILL HOTEL&SUITES (Turista Sup.), 2 noche(s)88 Albert Street, Ottawa, Canad'' Telf 613 235 1413 Fax 613 235 6047 www.capitalhill.com ...