Moussaka pizza
Thira,
Santorini, Greece
καλή όρεξη
Enjoy!
A collection of thoughts and tips for travel. Sharing personal experiences and those of others.
Friday, 24 July 2015
My TO - July 24, 2015
Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
Toronto, ON
M5R 1X8
Casa Loma is Toronto's castle. It sits high on a hill overlooking the centre of the city and Lake Ontario. It was built in the early 19th century. As well as the home it has beautiful gardens.
Today it is the site of many functions.
During the summer Symphony in the Gardens is held every Tuesday from 7:30 p.m.
Click here for more information.
1 Austin Terrace
Toronto, ON
M5R 1X8
Casa Loma is Toronto's castle. It sits high on a hill overlooking the centre of the city and Lake Ontario. It was built in the early 19th century. As well as the home it has beautiful gardens.
Today it is the site of many functions.
During the summer Symphony in the Gardens is held every Tuesday from 7:30 p.m.
Click here for more information.
Labels:
attractions,
Casa Loma,
Toronto
Where in the World? #34 - July 24, 2015
Where in the world is this?
Check back next Friday (July 31) for the answer.
Where in the world was last week's photo?
Vancouver, BC
Labels:
British Columbia,
photo,
Quiz,
Stanley Park,
totem poles,
travel,
Vancouver
Friday, 3 July 2015
Where in the World? Week 33 - July 3, 2015
Where in the world is this?
Check back next Friday (July 10) for the answer.
Where in the world was last week's photo?
Le Marche Bonsecours
Montreal, Quebec
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Thoughts and Tips #48 - July 3, 2015
In this issue:
-Opinion: the secret to finding yourself through travel? Stop trying - Lonely Planet
-7 Killer Reasons to Slow Down when you Travel - Contented Traveller
-Exploring the Mayan Ruins in Tulum, Mexico - The Travelling Historian
-Luxury river cruise through Myanmar, and it's the only way to see the country - Business Insider
-Shereen Travels Cheap: 7 Ways to Save on Your Accommodations
-7 Killer Reasons to Slow Down when you Travel - Contented Traveller
-Exploring the Mayan Ruins in Tulum, Mexico - The Travelling Historian
-Luxury river cruise through Myanmar, and it's the only way to see the country - Business Insider
-Shereen Travels Cheap: 7 Ways to Save on Your Accommodations
Opinion: the secret to finding yourself through travel? Stop trying - Lonely Planet
Have you ever searched for a word, a phrase, a name - it's lurking right on the tip of your tongue, but no matter how hard you try, it just won't come to you? In fact, the harder you try to coax it out, the further it seems to recede into shadow. And then hours, maybe even days later, it leaps into your head.
Read more...
7 Killer Reasons to Slow Down when you Travel - Contented Traveller
The temptation to see every possible thing when you travel is prevalent. It is because you have traveled a long way to get to the destination and because your vacation time is limited. That is understandable, but...and, of course there is a but coming... what have you embraced and taken away as memories of the country?
Read more...
Exploring the Mayan Ruins in Tulum, Mexico - The Travelling Historian
For the first time, I ventured to a place not called Europe and instead made my way to the Mayan Riviera in Mexico. This was my first tropical vacation and I thoroughly enjoyed exploring the Mayan ruins in Tulum with a group of great friends. In fact, my only requirement for this tropical vacation was a chance at exploring the Mayan ruins in Tulum or Chichen Itza. Tequila and tropical drinks flowed liberally and we survived the heat by lounging by the pool and beach, take a trip to Tulum, and of course, enjoying a Cerveza or five. It was a glorious vacation and one that I will make again in the future.
Read more...
Luxury river cruise through Myanmar, and it's the only way to see the country - Business Insider
Since gaining its independence from the British Empire in 1948, Burma - now known as Myanmar - has been largely sealed off from the outside world, first by a repressive government, then by international economic sanctions.
Read more...
Shereen Travels Cheap: 7 Ways to Save on Your Accommodations
There are plenty of things to consider when finding a place to stow your belongings and close your eyes at night. Price may be the biggest factor for you, but that doesn't mean the less you pay the worse your stay. There are plenty of budget and moderate hotels that offer wonderful service and surroundings if you know where and how to look. It's important to weigh all your options when deciding on where to sleep. Does it have a restaurant?...
Read more...
Image by Erin Paul Donovan / age fotostock / Getty Images |
Read more...
7 Killer Reasons to Slow Down when you Travel - Contented Traveller
The temptation to see every possible thing when you travel is prevalent. It is because you have traveled a long way to get to the destination and because your vacation time is limited. That is understandable, but...and, of course there is a but coming... what have you embraced and taken away as memories of the country?
Read more...
Exploring the Mayan Ruins in Tulum, Mexico - The Travelling Historian
For the first time, I ventured to a place not called Europe and instead made my way to the Mayan Riviera in Mexico. This was my first tropical vacation and I thoroughly enjoyed exploring the Mayan ruins in Tulum with a group of great friends. In fact, my only requirement for this tropical vacation was a chance at exploring the Mayan ruins in Tulum or Chichen Itza. Tequila and tropical drinks flowed liberally and we survived the heat by lounging by the pool and beach, take a trip to Tulum, and of course, enjoying a Cerveza or five. It was a glorious vacation and one that I will make again in the future.
Read more...
Luxury river cruise through Myanmar, and it's the only way to see the country - Business Insider
Since gaining its independence from the British Empire in 1948, Burma - now known as Myanmar - has been largely sealed off from the outside world, first by a repressive government, then by international economic sanctions.
Read more...
Shereen Travels Cheap: 7 Ways to Save on Your Accommodations
There are plenty of things to consider when finding a place to stow your belongings and close your eyes at night. Price may be the biggest factor for you, but that doesn't mean the less you pay the worse your stay. There are plenty of budget and moderate hotels that offer wonderful service and surroundings if you know where and how to look. It's important to weigh all your options when deciding on where to sleep. Does it have a restaurant?...
Read more...
Wednesday, 1 July 2015
Something to have with your coffee....
Labels:
cafe,
Old Jerusalem,
sweets
The Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Game are coming!
Get ready for Toronto 2015 PanAmerican Parapan Games.
The largest sporting event in Canadian history.
Featuring athletes from the Americas.
In 10 days! (July 10, 2015)
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