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Sunday Special – Whistler Bungee, Canada
Hello. Again I do apologize for the missing last week’s Sunday Special. I had planned to do this post but was so tired after my exhilarating day. Then I was still going strong with several birthday celebrations in the next few days. So here it is. Today will be about my first experience bungee jumping!…
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Sunday Special – Prince Edward Island, Canada
Summer here in Canada is not that bad. It can actually get very very warm and right now our dollar is somewhat weak so it could be an option for some of you to come visit. Of course I love to see all manner of cool things around this big blue marble of ours but…
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Sunday Special – Northwestern Ontario
Today’s place is where I am currently visiting – Northwestern Ontario. I pondered making a post about Thunder Bay but I did that a few years ago here. So today I’ll expand on the area surrounding the city I was born and raised in. The Canadian province of Ontario is, more or less, divided into…
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Sunday Special – Dude Chilling Park, Vancouver
How often does a prank end up becoming an official art installation? Well at least once. Here in my city of Vancouver that exact thing happened. It was just a bit fun that ended up becoming permanent after the locals in the neighbourhood thought it fitting to the area. Back in 2012 a then mystery…
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The last bit of Canada
Hello from jolly ole England. I have not had much time to write as I have been busy exploring, visiting and recovering from jetlag. It still surprises me how much I can sleep after taking night flights and staying up so I can get my body’s clock to the local time. Fortunately my jet lag…
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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT – TORONTO
***ANNOUNCEMENT: Sunday’s Special Spot will be have its final posting at the end of October 2014. As my departure day approaches I aim to write about my plans and after that I will post of where in the world I am*** Today’s destination is the second stop on my RTW trip. I will depart my…
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SUNDAY’S SPECIAL SPOT – BRUCE PENINSULA
North America’s five freshwater Great Lakes are a wonder in themselves. Four of the five Great Lakes are shared between Canada and the USA (the fifth, Lake Michigan is in the USA in its entirety) and are the gateway to the Atlantic Ocean by way of the St Lawrence River. Many cities and towns are…
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY CANADA!
Just a quick post to wish Canada a Happy Birthday and Happy Canada Day to all my readers. As a lover of birthdays (mine included) this is a favourite holiday of mine! The celebration the moderately young nation that I love so much! May all Canadians worldwide have wonderful day celebrating all things Canada. To…
