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Polarbear Express, plenty of sunshine, a waterfall, and beautiful lakes

Hello everyone, we are still on the road. First, a brief summary of our vehicle problem in Kenora: No workshop could help us with the issue. In general, it is the case in...

Through Saskatchewan to Winnipeg

Hello everyone, we spent a few days in Elk Island National Park and went canoeing there again. We then continued through the province of Saskatchewan. Here we discovered a...

Corona times

Since travel is not recommended due to the current situation, we have decided to look for a job in the eastern part of the country and finally found one. Therefore, we set off...

Highland Games, Park Omega, Ottawa and Upper Canada Village

On Friday, I went to the Highland Games in Maxville with Sepp and Claire. The Highland Games are a Scottish festival and competition. We watched them throw the caber and the...

Marvel at Niagara, 'chill' in Muskoka, go snowshoeing in Hastings, and climb sand dunes in Sandbank PP

After an intense time in Toronto, our brains need a little bit of nature. The first stop takes us to Niagara Falls. We pass by many wineries on the way. On the horizon, on the...

'All's well that ends well'

My first lesson learned here: Canada is not for hitchhikers! My second lesson learned: Never judge a day till it's over! I went to see the Niagara Falls, and travelling on a...

Niagara Falls and storm with a pleasant ending ;)

On May 2nd, we left the camp in Washington and drove all day to Lake Alegheny. We took a 45-minute break there and ate our packed lunch. I had a delicious sandwich bagel, some...

The Maritimes, Quebec und Ottawa

Noch immer auf Cape Breton Island fahren wir Richtung Süden mit einem Halt am Ingonish Beach inkl. kurzer Wanderung. Leider hat es abends geregnet, sodass wir kein Lagerfeuer...

More than just a stopover - the capital Ottawa

Ottawa is the capital of Canada. We knew that before our trip. We also knew it was located between Montréal and Toronto - and that was about it. Mr. Ärmel could have mentioned...

Kingston

Hello, we have spent the last few days at a campsite in Kingston on Lake Ontario. This is where the St. Lawrence River flows into Lake Ontario. There are many islands and a boat...

Arrive & settle in

So, for me it is now January 3rd, 2024, so I arrived in Canada 2 days ago :) January 1st. was a pure flight and bus day in which we were super lucky that everything arrived on...

Toronto: the city, Nepal in Toronto and Nepalese perspectives on Southeast Europe

I can't remember anymore what Tanka was drying there, but it tasted good - like a kind of dried sauerkraut.

Ottawa

Sunday, July 10, 2022 We are up early because today we continue our journey to the capital of Canada, we travel to Ottawa. First, we have to get out of the metropolis of...

Quadricycle on Toronto Island.

Recovery by pedaling.

Feasting in Toronto

My first breakfast was a bit unusual, but very tasty and definitely not healthy. But hey, you don't have that every day. It was really delicious. I didn't really like the peanut...

Bracebridge - Niagara Falls

Day twenty-seven (October 4, 2021)

Toronto and Niagara Falls

On Monday, Carolyn took me to the airport in Edmonton. At the airport, when I tried to check in, I got a shock: my flight was at 1:15 PM, not at 3:00 PM as I had in mind. But it...

Ottawa and Parc de la Gatineau (1.-12.12.18)

Shortly before dusk we reach our home for the next few days in Gatineau. The apartment is located right across from the Canadian Museum of History. The evening is cold and...

#3 Monthly update, experiences, differences DE/CAN, first try in English // monthly update, experiences, differences Germany/Canada, first try in English

Hi everyone! Wow, it's already been three months and half of my time in Toronto has passed! Unbelievable! Not much has changed in the meantime. I have been exploring Toronto,...

Start in Toronto

When we finally arrived in Toronto in the evening, we still had a few smaller hurdles to overcome and by that I don't mean the estimated 100 kg of luggage that I had to carry...

Arrived and yet not there

Toronto is a wondrous potpourri. The city is loud and smelly, and there is so much gray concrete to see.

Conclusion: (Fast) food chains (do not read if you're hungry!)

I've been working on this post for a while, there was always a lot to write down. I had made a list of restaurants I wanted to check out, but it wasn't always easy to find one...

Intensive Tage

Welcome back. So much happened, even though it was only a few days :) We went to parties, made running cocktails, chilled, went to the gym etc. So I actually didn't get bored...

IVEY Business School

Soooo yesterday was the first orientation day for the new university and I have to say: you can tell that the school is pretty expensive for regular students :D It is an...

Waterfront Trail Toronto: Who finds the way...

Hard to find insider tip on Toronto's 'coast'.

Kurz entschlossen

I spontaneously changed my plans for today's day completely. The weather was simply beautiful - I couldn't spend the day in the museum. After finally finding the post office, my...

Pumpkin Infernos and Halloween

I'm finally back after having spent the past three weeks with a family near Bracebridge supporting them in their household chores. Unfortunately, they live so secluded that...

Haliburton County

I feel truly blessed! I've met the Taylors, probably the most welcoming and affectionate family in Canada. They own 5 ha of woodland which they cultivate and sell as firewood....

The second day. The first excursion.

23.09.2018, Bangkok: The second day: I got out of bed and went for a minimalist, but sufficient breakfast with lots of fruits. The question I ask myself today: Should I put...

Tag 11: Niagara Falls...in English: Niagara Falls

For today, there was a lot of sunshine predicted at Niagara Falls, so we decided the evening before to take advantage of the weather and make our way to Buffalo. We covered 200...