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Montreal Travel: A Great Circus Show at La Tohu

Another packed day was in store for Day 3 (Feb 21, 2011) of our Montreal adventure. In the morning, expert tour guide Ronald Poiré met us for a driving tour of the city which covered Old Montreal, Jean Drapeau Island, Downtown Montreal, Westmount, Mont Royal and the Plateau. We stopped for a fresh bagel in [...]

Moscow Travel Information from Auto Europe

The Russian city of Moscow is quickly becoming a popular vacation destination. Take a look!

Toronto Travel: Cabbage Town Festival 2009

Trying to catch the last few rays of summer, I hopped on my bike on September 12, 2009 to see whats going on in the city. My research had revealed that the Cabbagetown Festival was on, so on a gorgeous day with brilliant blue skies I cycled down the Don Valley bike path and pushed [...]

Mexico Travel: Ajijic on Lake Chapala – A Popular Retirement Destination

I am very passionate about language study travel, and I love to improve my Spanish while being immersed locally in a Spanish-speaking country. So in February of 2010 I spent 13 days in Mexico, with a home base in Guadalajara, Mexicos second largest city. I studied Spanish at the Guadalajara Language Centre and stayed with [...]

Toronto Travel: Toronto – Black Bull patio restaurant on Queen West

These video clips were taken during my walking tour with famous Toronto historian and tour guide Bruce Bell on July 16, 2007. After meeting at the famous and eclectic OCAD Building (I call it the “gift box on stilts”) just south of the University of Toronto, Bruce took us past the Grange, Toronto’s oldest building, [...]

Toronto Travel: Toronto: Kensington Walking Tour – Half house

These video clips were taken during my walking tour with famous Toronto historian and tour guide Bruce Bell on July 16, 2007. After meeting at the famous and eclectic OCAD Building (I call it the “gift box on stilts”) just south of the University of Toronto, Bruce took us past the Grange, Toronto’s oldest building, [...]

Mexico Travel: Tequila, a Magical Village in Jalisco, Mexico

I am very passionate about language study travel, and I love to improve my Spanish while being immersed locally in a Spanish-speaking country. So in February of 2010 I spent 13 days in Mexico, with a home base in Guadalajara, Mexicos second largest city. I studied Spanish at the Guadalajara Language Centre and stayed with [...]

Mexico Travel: An Excursion to Lake Chapala, Mexcala Island, Chapala & Ajijic

I am very passionate about language study travel, and I love to improve my Spanish while being immersed locally in a Spanish-speaking country. So in February of 2010 I spent 13 days in Mexico, with a home base in Guadalajara, Mexicos second largest city. I studied Spanish at the Guadalajara Language Centre and stayed with [...]

Toronto Travel: Toronto walking tour: Social history @ Atkinson Housing Coop

These video clips were taken during my walking tour with famous Toronto historian and tour guide Bruce Bell on July 16, 2007. After meeting at the famous and eclectic OCAD Building (I call it the “gift box on stilts”) just south of the University of Toronto, Bruce took us past the Grange, Toronto’s oldest building, [...]

Toronto Travel: Toronto walking tour: Rebellion of 1837 explained

These video clips were taken during my walking tour with famous Toronto historian and tour guide Bruce Bell on July 16, 2007. After meeting at the famous and eclectic OCAD Building (I call it the “gift box on stilts”) just south of the University of Toronto, Bruce took us past the Grange, Toronto’s oldest building, [...]