Travelogues Canada

From Sydney, we went back to Halifax, once again, it meant driving as far as possible and then looking for an overnight accommodation near Halifax.

The journey continued on the Cabot Trail. We wanted to go hiking again, so Jil searched online for great trails along our route.

After a little detour to Tatamagouche, we finally went to Cape Breton, a peninsula in the north of Nova Scotia. The famous Cabot Trail leads once around the island, a long coastal...

The next two days were all about making progress: heading up towards the Bay of Fundy and then crossing over to Cape Breton. Two days were planned, overnight stay still open, we...

On to the second road trip, all the way across the province of Nova Scotia!

~ Wednesday, 24.10.18 to Sunday, 28.10.18 ~ Hello, I would like to tell you about my days on the Sunshine Coast with my great aunt. Unfortunately, it rained most of the time,...

After the long journey, we disembark from the bus in Vancouver, feeling slightly weary and an hour earlier than planned. Dry weather was forecasted for Saturday, so outdoor...

~ Monday, 10/22/18 ~ Hello, After the long hike the day before, today was supposed to be a quieter day. Surprisingly, I had hardly any sore muscles, but I didn't want to walk...

Eiskristalle auf der Autoscheibe, als wir um 8.30h losfahren. Bei Tim Hortons gibt’s Frühstück und aufkommende Sonne, die die 4°C langsam weiter steigen lassen. Wir fahren...

After a very long bus ride from Kelowna to Banff, I just put my stuff down and went straight to bed. I was so exhausted that I overslept the free breakfast. But that turned out...

At 11:00 am, we have to leave our apartment and make good use of the time with a quiet breakfast. It has been pouring all night. The approximately 80km drive to Saint John on...

The first three days we explored the metropolis of Toronto. We had a few places on the list that we wanted to see, otherwise we just walked through the city. In doing so, we...

In Vancouver everything went smoothly, I had to walk 10 minutes to the skytrain and from there only two stops to the Greyhound Bus Terminal. Now I was waiting for a 5-hour bus...

I did another free walking tour, Gastown and Granville Street. My hostel is located on Granville Street, one of the main streets with all kinds of restaurants and shops, right...

Kamloops Lake

The night at Rondo Motel was unfortunately quite restless. The bed is pretty worn out and a bit small, but the weather looked promising today. Not necessarily sunny, but at...

I set foot on Canadian soil for the first time in Toronto. Upon arriving at the huge airport in the metropolis, the first thing to do was to navigate the immigration bureaucracy.

On my first day in Toronto, I almost walked the entire city. Now my feet hurt really badly! These are some first impressions, yet there are more to come. So, check this out...

So today we left Vancouver Island and drove back to the mainland. We took the first ferry back to Vancouver, Horseshoe Bay. The ride itself was quite uneventful. Unlike the trip...

The second day in Tofino is dawning and unfortunately the weather is not much better than yesterday. But somehow that seems to be part of this area. We had a great night's sleep...

When I have a day off, I like to drive along the coast in my car and walk along the beaches. They are different from what I'm used to, but incredibly beautiful! People don't...

Raft This morning we finally left our ugly hotel in Vancouver, unfortunately not without discussing prices, taxes, and refund claims again. Unfortunately, it cost us another...

The sun and sunshine welcomed us as we woke up well-rested this morning. After a hearty German breakfast with coffee, sandwiches with butter and jam, and yogurt, we leisurely...

After the heat of yesterday, we are delighted that it is pleasantly cool the next morning. One last breakfast on the AIDA together with Botts, one last farewell and a group...

13.02.2018 There's not much to report from today and we hardly took any photos. However, we can claim that today was Swiss Day. Early in the morning, we received the exciting...

So there we were on the Greyhound bus on our way to Canada. Our bus driver, high as a kite, calmly drove us to the Canadian border. At the last stop, he asked once again...

After two months in Vancouver, it's time for something new. And since I don't feel like dealing with the up to -40°C further east, I'm heading west to the island. You can take...

On Tuesday, my journey continued to Montreal. Upon arriving at the train station in Ottawa, I saw that an earlier train would be departing in 10 minutes, so I spontaneously...

Day 1

After a sleepless night, I explored the city of Vancouver. It was really interesting to discover new brands and restaurant chains (and chocolate bars😊) that were not available...