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Niagara Falls

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Helen

    As good luck would have it my friend Jo from Vancouver was visiting her Mum in St Catharine’s at the same time as we were staying in Toronto. Now for those of you not familiar with Canadian geography, … Continue reading →

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Toronto Tales

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Helen

We’ve been home nearly a month now and every time I’ve sat down at a computer with the intention of finishing our travelogue I’ve been distracted job, flat and furniture hunting. Fortunately, I have now secured employment, found a flat … Continue reading →

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Winnipeg, or Winterpeg if you will

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Helen

When we mentioned to people we were planning on stopping in Winnipeg for a couple of days, to visit another Canadian city and avoid spending 60 hours straight on a train people looked at us like we were mad. In … Continue reading →

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Rail Roading

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Helen

I’m only going to write one post about our two epic railway journeys for a number of reasons. The scenery only changed once over the course of three whole days. I only took a small handful of pictures, for rationale … Continue reading →

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Banff

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Helen

Our visit to Banff coincided with the Mountain festival, which is a week long series of talks, films and events dedicated to all things adventurous and mountainous. Being the overly organised individual that I am, I had bought tickets in … Continue reading →

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