Toronto: Victoria Day
Victoria Day The last Monday before the 25th of May is Victoria Day in Canada and is a celebration of the birthday of Queen Victoria and is an informal marking […]
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Niagara: The Falls
An early start and a two hour drive down the heaving Queen Elizabeth Way and Lisa, Ben and I were parked up and ready to see the natural wonder that […]
Toronto: Suburbia, The CN Tower & St. Lawrence Market
Suburbia I enjoyed my first night of uninterrupted snore free sleep for what felt like the first time. Rising late in the morning to enjoy a cup of actual, legit, […]
Toronto: Baseball
The Toronto Blue Jays vs. The New York Yankees Having finished up in Ottawa my next move was for Toronto. Ever since I had planned the trip, my Gran had […]
Ottawa: Pub 101 & Rideau Hall
Pub 101 After finishing my day in the museum, I met up with Chris in my room and we decided we should go for a beer. We walked through the […]
Ottawa: The Parliament Of Canada & The Museum Of Civilization
I had a pretty big spot of the post-Montreal-blues when I arrived at the Backpackers Inn in Ottawa. It didn’t have the same charming enthusiasm for binge drinking that I […]
Montreal: Mont Royal, A Quiet Beer, Tam-Tams & The Avengers
Mont Royal Michael and I had agreed we would wake up for breakfast before going to bed following our night on the town. At 11am the next morning when we […]
Montreal: Les Foufounes Electriques, Downtown, The Olympic Park & Motel Raphaël
Les Foufounes Electriques I arrived in Montreal in the early evening after seven hours on the Greyhound from Boston. The Canadian border crossing was a pretty informal affair, nothing even […]
Boston: Cambridge Night Life, Back Bay, North End and Shambhala Instruction
Cambridge Nightlife When I arrived in Boston, I gave my friend Avi (who I met in Bulgaria last year) a call. We’d previously spoken through Facebook and he’d kindly agreed […]
New York City: A Night Out, The High Line Park, Top Of The Rock, The Russian Tea Room & A Rooftop Party
What a packed week it’s been in New York! Mixed emotions about leaving; sad to say goodbye to some wonderful friends and leave this incredible city, but excited to move […]
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