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The Little Train that could...
... for as long as I could bear it before I headed to the Forks Market to check out the wares and get a hot coffee! I also took advantage of the free wi-fi to check in as there was no internet (or phone coverage) on the train. It was as we were waiting to re-board the train that we heard about Hurricane Sandy, and it was a relief to know we were heading in the right direction! We reboarded just in time for lunch, and then I spent a few ...
Northern Lights
This morning we packed up our soaking wet tents and saddled ourselves up for a long drive into the prairies. I fell asleep almost immediately....I don't know whether it's just the motion of the van or the fact that we're outside most of the time but we're both always tired; however, although I love sleeping in cars, Laura doesn't and so battles to stay awake which is difficult. We went to a grocery store and stocked up on essentials for the next few days, and then were ...
A second day in Winnipeg
... now a museum) and Cathedral grew.
I walked back over the Red and Assiniboine Rivers which gave me the chance to observe a freight train heading east. This is the main east-west trans-Canadian route and although the train wasn't moving too quickly, it still took nearly four minutes to pass! The length of the trains are a reflection of the sheer scale of this country - it is huge. The ...
Home Sweet Home
... I had wanted to go to for so long. Getting cold in Scotland and finding nice warm sun in Spain was a treat!
And the food helped!!!! Malaga was awesome, I really loved Malaga from the people to the sea it was a very different place for me and it made it even better when my good friend Ad came to meet me and we spent 7 glorious sun, tapa, and wine filled days together. We were able to catch up on everything possible and had hilarious moments ...
Another time zone crossed
... and roll of the train. It was a very surprised host who answered the phone in Winnipeg when I rang to announce our arrival as I had inadvertently said we were coming in at 8 p.m. and here we are at the station at 8am. 12 hours early. This however was quickly overcome and we spent a great day being introduced to several other locals at the "Best Garden Awards" where their housing block won the award for best apartment building garden. Sunday saw us \visiting ...