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The ‘Top Spots’ Travel Guide to Toronto this Summer
Posted on 01. Apr, 2013 by guest.
Canada’s most diverse city has something for everyone. For those of you planning a trip to Toronto this summer, here’s our list of what not to miss, where to eat, and what to do while you’re there.
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Ottawa UnLOCKed: Finding the key to conquering Canada’s Capital City
Posted on 14. Nov, 2011 by Jess.
Ottawa is a clean, green city filled with some of the nicest citizens we have met along the way, but there is much more to the city than first impressions may reveal. Luckily we discovered that the key to conquering Ottawa is all about the locks.
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Street Art special: Oh Canada!
Posted on 08. Nov, 2011 by Dany.
The wide open spaces in Ontario and Quebec contrast entirely with the urban scenes of street art around every corner in cities like Montreal, Toronto, Quebec City and Ottawa. Find out which city has the best street art according to the two of us Street Art fan girls!
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Why we didn’t like Niagara Falls (but still recommend you go!)
Posted on 26. Oct, 2011 by Jess.
The Niagara Falls are more amazing than we expected, but we were less than enthused about the town. Luckily, we found the perfect solution to make a trip to the falls a much more authentic, relaxing experience.
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Polaroid of the week: Niagara Falls, Canada
Posted on 11. Aug, 2011 by Jess.
The second largest falls after the Victoria Falls in Africa have long been on our list of places to see. We finally made it to the Niagara Falls, an incredible sight.
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Polaroid of the week: A vintage car in Ontario, Canada
Posted on 04. Aug, 2011 by Dany.
. . Ontario is car country! They love their classic cars here and we see proud owners of vintage cars cruising through the country side in their well-maintained rides all the time. During the summer there is a classic car show in some town at almost every weekend. The Merrickville car show is one of [...]
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Polaroid of the week: Sunset Cinema in Ontario
Posted on 28. Jul, 2011 by Dany.
We have been in Ontario for over four weeks now and almost every night, whether the day is filled with rain or sunshine, the big Canadian skies open up to create wildly vivid, dramatic sunsets. Each night we pedal our bikes to find the perfect front row seats of the nightly showing of the sunset cinema.
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Polaroid of the week: Watch out for the turtles!
Posted on 21. Jul, 2011 by Jess.
We’ve seen warning signs for bears, sloths, even fleeing people on the road…today we saw one for a smaller, slower creature…so we went on a hunt for our favorite little reptile.
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Polaroid of the week: Burritts Rapids Locks along the Rideau Canal
Posted on 14. Jul, 2011 by Dany.
We took our bicycles out to the Burritts Rapids Locks, lock 17 of 45 locks along the Rideau Canal in Ontario, a UNESCO Heritage Site in Canada.
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Three things not to miss in Ontario, Canada
Posted on 12. Jul, 2011 by guest.
Travel writer Sophie Willis-Lee breaks down three key elements to a quintessential Ontario experience.
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