Articles related to: Canada
101: Hello From Montreal: Neighbourhood Connections In The Park On Lovely Square St. Louis
After an enjoyable late lunch at Mañana and after learning about the interesting life story of its owner, Angel Broncales, I was ready for enjoying a little bit of afternoon relaxation and right acro..
102: Hello From Montreal: The Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour
After an enjoyable dinner at Modavie I was ready to head to my next scheduled activity: a ghost tour of Old Montreal. Old Montreal Ghosts or Les Fantomes de Vieux Montreal was founded about 8 years ag..
103: Exploring The Casino De Montreal, A Gourmet Dinner And Some Fireworks
After my lovely cheerful encounter in the Square St. Louis I briefly went back to the hotel and then took the subway to the exit at Jean Drapeau Park. There are two large islands in the St. Lawrence R..
104: Hello From Montreal: A Gourmet Dinner At Nuances Restaurant, Followed By Amazing Fireworks
My personalized tour of the Casino de Montreal was very interesting and taught me many different things that I had never known about casino operations. My learning experience was followed by an opport..
105: Hello From Montreal: One Final Walk Through Downtown, Admiring Its Architectural Beauties
My exciting long weekend in Montreal unfortunately had to come to an end. After an exciting day of exploration yesterday that ended with an absolutely delicious dinner at Nuances, the fine dining rest..
106: Hello From Toronto – Summerlicious Will Delight Your Palate
During summer Toronto goes all out to entertain its residents and visitors with a wide array of festivals including street, theatre, music and culinary festivals. This past weekend was a perfect examp..
107: Hello From Toronto: Discovering Casa Loma And Sir Henry Pellatt, The Fascinating Man Behind Toronto’s Castle
As part of my “Celebrate Toronto” article series I have set out with a goal of making one of the most complete discoveries of this city, focussing on the people and places of Toronto. One place ca..
108: Hello From Toronto – Partying At The Celebrate Toronto Street Festival And Afrofest
So many festivals to choose from, so little time….. This weekend Toronto had so many special events to offer, there simply wasn’t enough time to attend them all. Here are just a few samples of som..
109: My 2006 East Coast Explorations Of South Western Nova Scotia And Halifax
Over the last year or so I have had a chance to explore a lot of Canada, starting with Victoria and Vancouver in the summer of 2005, continuing with a trip to the Canadian Rockies and Calgary earlier ..
110: Hello From Nova Scotia: Exploring Annapolis Royal
Still thinking about what I learned about the fate of the Acadians after my visit to the Grand Pré National Historic Site, I got into the car and started driving westwards through the fertile Annapol..
111: Hello From Nova Scotia: 400 Years Of History At Port-Royal
Following my introduction to the quaint and historic town of Annapolis Royal I drove about 10 kilometers out of town across the causeway on the north shore of the Annapolis River and arrived in one of..
112: Hello From Nova Scotia: Dining At The Garrison House Restaurant
My visit to the Port-Royal Habitation had given me great insight into the life and hardships of the early French settlers. It had been a full day so far, from my early morning explorations at the Gran..
113: Hello From Nova Scotia – The Garrison House Bed And Breakfast In Annapolis Royal
After last night's entertaining and informative Candlelight Graveyard Tour I had a wonderful night of sleep at the Garrison House. In the morning before breakfast I was already able to log onto the wi..
114: Hello From Nova Scotia – Driving On The Evangeline Trail From Annapolis Royal To Yarmouth
I had really enjoyed my breakfast at the Garrison House B&B in Annapolis Royal, but my second day of explorations had begun and no time was to be wasted. I had a big drive ahead of me and my first qui..
115: Hello From Nova Scotia: Learning About Native Heritage At The Bear River
About an hour after my departure from Annapolis Royal after a beautiful drive along the shoreline of the Annapolis Basin and through the early fall colours of the Bear River Valley, (also known as “..
116: Hello From Nova Scotia – Local History Discovered At The Yarmouth County Museum
On a dull drizzly morning I got a good start to my day with a filling breakfast and an interesting interview with the innkeepers of the MacKinnon-Cann in, followed by a tour of the four historic herit..
117: Hello From Nova Scotia: Putting My Car In The Ditch In Chebogue River
So after my visit to the Yarmouth County Museum I said goodbye to this fishing town on the southwestern tip of Nova Scotia and set off on my trip along the Lighthouse Trail. It was an overcast and dri..
118: Hello From Nova Scotia: A Drive Along The Lighthouse Trail From Yarmouth To Shelburne
My quick one-night stopover in Yarmouth had provided me with great insight into local history and architecture. In an interview with two local hospitality entrepreneurs I also learned about the herita..
119: Hello From Nova Scotia: A Ferry Trip To Dartmouth And Saying Goodbye To Halifax
My visit to Pier 21 and especially my encounter with Robert Vandekieft, an 89-year old immigrant who first arrived in Canada at Pier 21 more than 52 years ago, were a real highlight of my time in Hali..
120: Hello From Nova Scotia: The Lighthouse Trail From Shelburne To Lunenburg
This morning I had left Yarmouth, and after a minor accident with my rental vehicle, I had explored the Lighthouse Trail and made a stop in the historic Loyalist town of Shelburne. By about 4 pm I sti..
121: Hello From Ontario: A Driving Tour Along The Niagara Escarpment
Although I love the city the summer always makes me itch to get out into the country. So I called up my friend Karel with whom I had helped organize a conference many years ago and asked him if he wou..
122: Hello From Toronto: A Bike Ride Through The Don Valley, Past The Distillery District To The Toronto Islands
Sometimes you get hooked on an activity, and exploring Toronto by bike has become one of these pastimes for me. Not only is it great exercise, but it’s also an awesome way to explore the nooks and c..
123: Ladhaki Marriage Traditions
Nature has left a given immense beauty to Ladhak and left an indelible mark on the folk performances of Ladhak as they are intimately interlined with the moods and movements of the seasons. People of ..
124: Cycling in Whistler Is A Favourite Summer Attraction
Today Whistler welcomes millions of visitors a year with fantastic skiing, great restaurants and an array of excellent property rentals in whistler making it one of the most popular destinations in No..
125: Canadian Vehicle Prices Still Higher Than In The United States
It has been generally well known that Canadians, for the most part, pay more for their cars than Americans. Of course, right? After all, USA is home to some of the largest car companies in the world. ..
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