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Heading Home !
Well it's been a whirlwind four days here in Toronto. Since arriving into Toronto on Saturday a.m. we've tried fit in as much as humanly possible in just four short days.
Our first stop was the VIA Ticket Counter in Toronto. I had worked on my "refund" story all night on the train so that it was very convincing when I got to the counter. I knew exactly what was needed to be said to get my $400.00 despite the fact that the VIA ...
Touch Down
... my last Ceaser, good ol Clamato Juice (Clam and Tomato). It may not sound the greatest but they are delicious!
Almost forgot my iPhone charging in the Vancouver airport... Walking down to board the plane, checked my hand bag... A necessary precaution I always make. Luckily when I went back to get it was still there! LUCKY! ...
The Best Laid Plans of Mice and Men/Backpackers
... that one was.) The strange case began in the lobby using a communal computer and if you can imagine: multiple phones with cords attached to the receivers (!?) It was unsuccessful slowgoing until a fact finding mission to Terminal 3 and a bout with a strange device referred to as a ¨payphone¨ (complete with a very restrictive cord) found us gaining some ground. Cas was the lead detective on this case as she made all the original bookings therefore I ...
Let the train take the strain
... hours to do a bunch of work and upload some photos. It's almost 5pm when we pull into Toronto's Union Station, underneath the grand old Royal York Hotel. My friend Katie who lives here had warned us that it was "hotter than Satan's balls" but we're still not prepared for quite how much hotter and more humid it is than Montreal. We drag our bags three blocks to our hotel and collapse through the revolving doors, instantly grateful for the icy blast of ...
The Devil Wears Joe Fresh
... and so just as with everyone who had a film background at TIFF I was a little out of my depth, but their intrigue about my trip and the possible perils of a solo female traveller helped keep me in the loop.
The task at the tents didn’t seem to warrant our help, and so the five of us, alongside our co-ordinator and the girl I thought was her assistant but was actually just an eager beaver, we walked back towards Maud Street, stopping in ...
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