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  1. carracar avatar

    RE: Road Trip- Montreal to Vancouver

    by carracar 09 April 2012

    If the Rockies are on the short list...Yes the US I-90 makes some economic sense...To include scenic Sudbury one could stay on the CA,…

  2. aimeel9 avatar

    RE: Rest stop between Parry Sound and French River

    by aimeel9 27 February 2012

    I grew up in North Bay and lived in Sudbury for a couple of years but I don't think I have been to Fairbank Provincial Park unless I went…

  3. aimeel9 avatar

    RE: Rest stop between Parry Sound and French River

    by aimeel9 26 February 2012

    Hello, Killarney is off hwy 69 a bit and not far outside of Sudbury. It is is a beautiful provincial park with great views and nice hikin…

  4. randren avatar

    Rest stop between Parry Sound and French River

    by randren 25 February 2012

    We'll be on our way to Fairbank Provincial Park near Sudbury in July. Looking for a place to stop and eat our lunch on 400/69. Would like…

  5. Winterhawk avatar

    RE: Un-sing me Back Home

    by Winterhawk 23 February 2012

    I'm keeping Sudbury, Ontario a secret.

  6. purpletreefrog avatar

    RE: talking about the weather

    by purpletreefrog 15 December 2011

    Sudbury, Ontario.

  7. defenestrator avatar

    RE: Non-obvious geography

    by defenestrator 07 December 2011

    Canadians have weird ideas that don't make any sense. They call Sudbury and North Bay "Northern Ontario." They also call walleye "pickerel…

  8. true_north avatar

    Re: Moa

    by true_north 20 October 2011

    Hotel Miraflores is indeed available. Like posh, I booked a room there as a stop between Mayari and Playa Maguana. I've got the voucher…

  9. snagglepussch avatar

    Hwy 129 ON or Hwy 144 ON to Wawa

    by snagglepussch 22 August 2011

    Good day to you all I have a rather simple question for a road trip. I want to drive from Sudbury up to Wawa, and not use Hwy 17 as much,…

  10. skoed avatar

    Re: ontario

    by skoed 09 July 2011

    Thanks for the useful information. I think we will rent a car. Enterprise seems the best option. Our plan is for the southern Ontario…

  11. canucklassie avatar

    Newfoundland

    by canucklassie 28 May 2011

    My husband and I are planning a trip to Newfoundland for 7-14 days from Sudbury, ON the weeks of August 21 or August 28th (or any points…

  12. ktrud578 avatar

    Road trip around Lake Huron

    by ktrud578 19 May 2011

    So I'm going on this road trip in the spring and I need to start planning it out. I'm from and will be departing from St. Paul, MN. this…

  13. Andrewintown avatar

    RE: Need some unique Canadian Travel Destinations

    by Andrewintown 12 March 2011

    The Big Nickel, Sudbury ON.

  14. littlechilds avatar

    RE: Help Planning a Route

    by littlechilds 03 March 2011

    Central Canada is a flat, cold, no frills land. Prone to blizzards, you will drive for hrs without seeing much if anything. This includes…

  15. neilneil1 avatar

    Road trip around Ontario

    by neilneil1 21 February 2011

    Hello, Myself and a mate are planning a road trip around Ontario in May 2011 and would like some advice on two possible routes we've…

  16. ref_traveller avatar

    RE: Canada in 21 days

    by ref_traveller 09 January 2011

    #1...Via (i.e. the train) does not have a "south" route. It goes through Edmonton and Jasper and never Calgary and Banff. Why the hell…

  17. South_of_60 avatar

    RE: Canada in 21 days

    by South_of_60 09 January 2011

    Hi, You did not say if you can stop in Quebec City, I think not. So try Montreal, Kingston, Sudbury, Winnipeg, Edmonton/Calgary, Jasper/Ba…

  18. markharf avatar

    RE: Northern lights in december

    by markharf 17 October 2010

    Go as far north as you can, but only during clear weather. If this doesn't seem worth it (What are you going to do to stay busy while…

  19. islandboi321 avatar

    RE: Northern lights in december

    by islandboi321 17 October 2010

    I do believe Toronto is too far south to see them on a regular or clear basis (!!!) You'll have to get alot further north... Not only…

  20. dallasfan1550 avatar

    Re: hiking in ontario

    by dallasfan1550 19 January 2010

    You won't be doing much of either unless you enjoy trying to climb through four feet of snow. Sudbury is known for bad winters with a…

  21. ritz avatar

    hiking in ontario

    by ritz 18 January 2010

    Hi all, I'm going to be in Ontario from late January till the end of March - around a week in Toronto but mostly out at camp in a beautif…

  22. myobie avatar

    RE: Estimated daily budget across Canada on a shoestring?

    by myobie 17 August 2009

    the HI hostels I stayed in were pretty lame, and yes towns often only have 1 hostel! with a HI card you get 2 weeks for the price of…

  23. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Worth seeing central Canada?

    by trekker502 04 August 2009

    Edmonton does have the huge shopping mall. Winnipeg is a large city, but I drove through it in one day, staying on the main highway through…

  24. BubbaK avatar

    Driving in Ontario in October

    by BubbaK 27 June 2009

    We currently plan on driving from Sault Sainte Marie, in upper Michigan, to Burlington, Vermont either before or after a conference in…

  25. trekker502 avatar

    RE: from west coast to east

    by trekker502 03 June 2009

    Hitchhiking is not safe. Canada has vast wilderness areas where it is easy to go "missing", just like in Alaska frequently with hitchhikers…

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