The Orillia Motel
Travel Blogs from Orillia
Trip beginning
645 am and we are on our way to YYZ. Off to Chicago then Tokyo then Bangkok. 22 hours of flying should put us in Thailand around 10 pm Nov 10th. A shout out goes out to Robyn for fitting 5 weeks of clothes etc. into one 40l back pack. Though it should be noted that she did want to bring ...
Shaky start
with slightly less than 3 months to go, already this trip has been a bit dodgy; but I guess when dealing with south america, it's par for the course. a few months ago I had to rebook my buenos aires to santiago flight because air canada was canceling their route. fine. just got a call today because argentina airlines just canceled their flighs, ...
I'm Just an Okie from 'Muskoka'!
... for the arctic, so I bought a new warmer coat and boots, ready for the next leg of my journey.
I fly to Greenland at 7am tomorrow morning.....
Stay tuned - I may be able to get some connections during the next two weeks despite the distance from anywhere! Pictures will be included as I go.
I have not seen a moose yet - keep your fingers crossed that I see a polar bear or two.....
More soon!
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Reflections
... Where would I go again?
I'd go back to PEI and play on the beaches. I would also go back to where we got our car fixed, and go see their donkeys, goats and chickens.
Nathan
What did I like the best?
My favourite moments were catching crabs on our PEI beach, and when Meghan found the huge crab and Dad was poking it to get it out of the water. That was so funny!
Oh, and the Fisheries ...
Homeward Bound
... can literally watch the tide come in. And we did! Right before our eyes, the Fundy tides were rising. After a brief scavenge on the beach for last minute treasures, we were back in the car to go for lunch.
After a very high recommendation for lunch from a friend (Thanks, Linda Rodenburg!), we decided to go to Sopranos Pizza on the main street of Alma, It was sooo good! And the owner, Kathy, was ...
Location
Other places to stay in Orillia
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BEST WESTERN PLUS Mariposa Inn and Conference Centre
400 Memorial Avenue, Orillia | 3 star hotelfrom $129 -
BEST WESTERN PLUS Couchiching Inn
440 Couchiching Point Road, Orillia | 3 star hotelfrom $142 -
Comfort Inn
75 Progress Drive, Orillia | 2 star hotelfrom $115 -
Days Inn - Orillia
5850 Rama Rd, Orillia | 2 star hotelfrom $117 -
Orillia Highwayman Inn
201 Woodside Drive, Orillia | 3 star hotelfrom $80 -
KINGS INN ORILLIA
370 Laclie St, Orillia | Hotelfrom $52 -
Econo Lodge
265 Memorial Ave., Orillia | 1 star hotelfrom $64 -
Knights Inn Orillia
450 West St. South, Orillia | 2 star hotelfrom $68 -
Quality Hotel Champlain Waterfront
2 Front Street N., Orillia | 1 star hotelfrom $77 -
Stone Gate Inn
437 Laclie Street, Orillia | Hotelfrom $119 -
Casino Rama
5899 Rama Road, Orillia | Hotel -
Bayview Inn
341 Altherley Road, Orillia | 2 star hotelfrom $64
