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Shopping Adventure and Visions of Superstardom
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 29 January 2012
Not all adventures have to take place on a glacier or in the Himalayas. We had our own little adventure downtown Toronto at Roots Canada flagship store on Bloor.
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The Fairmont Royal York, Toronto’s Grand Dame
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 15 January 2012
I remember coming into Toronto for baseball games as a kid and looking out from the Gardiner Expressway towards famous Royal York Hotel. I imagined what celebrities were staying at the most elegant building in the city. The Queen herself has stayed at the Royal York along with The Dalai Llama, Various world leaders, Playboy playmates and rock legends!
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An Aerial View of the Waterfront in Toronto, Canada
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 16 December 2011
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel photos.
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Using Travel Rewards to Ease the Holiday Money Pinch
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 6 December 2011
During the holiday season money is tight. However, we have a little nest egg that we can use through our travel rewards with American Express to stay at hotels during the festive season.
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G Adventures Wanderers In Residence. Tours and Junkets!
Blog: The Travel Tart - Offbeat Tales From A Travel Addict - 1 December 2011
G Adventures – Tours And Junkets for The Travel Tart as a Wanderer in Residence! A while ago, the head honcho of G Adventures, Bruce Poon Tip, got in touch...
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Toronto Canada, A Scenic Thrill Ride in the Sky
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 17 November 2011
When Samba Days asked us to be Sambassadosr of adventure we didn't expect to have such a thill flying over Toronto, Canada's spectacular skyline.
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Canada Travel and Holiday Gift Ideas in Your Own Backyard
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 10 November 2011
If you can't travel, there's no reason not to get away. Samba Days is company offering people the chance to buy an experience in your own back yard. It's the perfect gift idea for those hard to by for people in your life, ranging in prices from $50 to $5000.
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Sunday Canadian Travel Video – Toronto Skyline Timelapse
Blog: i Backpack Canada - 16 October 2011
I recently stayed at this incredible new hostel in Toronto called Planet Traveler. (A proper review is coming). To sumarize the stay. It’s incredible! Modern, eco friendly, and best of all has an amazing view of downtown Toronto from their rooftop patio & lounge.
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10 Awesome Cities for Kids and Families
Blog: My Little Nomads - 15 October 2011
The best international cities for kids from Asia, Europe, and North America. Continue reading →Read the entire article here: 10 Awesome Cities for Kids and Families Or go straight to TheTravel With Kids Blog
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Photo Du Jour – Tom Thomson Paintings at the McMichael Art Collection
Blog: i Backpack Canada - 14 October 2011
If you’ve ever set foot inside an art museum you’ve likely experienced the heartache after being told to keep your cameras off. From what I’ve read it’s due to copyright issues and fear of damaging the art by strong camera flashes.
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5 Reasons You Should Start Your Canadian Journey at HI Toronto Hostel
Blog: i Backpack Canada - 13 October 2011
HI Hostels Canada is the king of the hill when it comes to budget accommodations across Canada. While there are dozens upon dozens of amazing local mom & pop hostels across Canada, most travellers seem to lean on the “Big Kid” when they first arrive in Canada.
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Photo Du Jour: Algonquin Park’s Autumn Reflections
Blog: i Backpack Canada - 30 September 2011
I recently finished a trip throughout the Algonquin Park, a beautiful and historical provincial park that has been named a national historic site. The history in the area is well worth a post on its own, and while I have started it, I am far from finished. I’m still on the road at the moment, [...]Photo Du Jour: Algonquin Park’s Autumn Reflections is a post from: I Backpack Canada
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30 by 30 Wrap-up – No. 1 – Canada
Blog: See Simi Travel Blog - 12 September 2011
This is it! In just under a month, I will stop being a fun-loving 20-something year old and start a new decade in my life. It will also mark the end of my travel goal. Here's a quick recap of the countries I visited in my pursuit to visit 30 countries by my 30th birthday. COUNTRY No. 1 - CANADA. Learn why you should go to my home and native land.
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Summer Backpacking In Toronto and Vancouver
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 24 May 2011
Adventure and excitement is abound in Canada during the summer. In Toronto and Vancouver, in particular, a wide variety of outdoor activities as well as a pristine natural environment, beckons backpackers.
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Distilling the Spirit of Toronto
Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 5 May 2011
Eight months ago on my visit to Toronto, Canada, I had a Monday afternoon free and wandered down to the Distillery District.This remarkable area was once the sprawling factory complex of Gooderham & Worts, and was reputedly the largest alcoholic distillery in the world at its 19th century zenith. Located next to railways, a river and the Great Lakes, it did a roaring trade during Prohibition in the 1920s in the right-next-door USA.
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Snapshot Sunday: Winter Wonderland in High Park, Toronto
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 26 December 2010
We may be in Thailand this Christmas, but our hearts are home in Toronto with friends and family. I am not sure what kind of snowfall they have in Toronto this year, but while we were going through photographs the other day, we came across this winter shot of High Park from a previous Christmas in Toronto's West End.Snapshot Sunday: Winter Wonderland in High Park, Toronto is a post from: The Planet D: Canada's Adventure Couple
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Pic of the Week: Magical High Park in Toronto, Canada
Blog: Solo Traveler - 25 November 2010
This stunning photo could be the backdrop for a fairy tale. It's hard to believe that it was taken in the middle of Canada's largest city.
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My digital detox: the slide show.
Blog: Solo Traveler - 20 October 2010
My digital detox weekend was a beautiful retreat in the heart of Toronto not 5 km away from my home. It felt like half way around the world. This post is all about the view. Please enjoy the slide show.
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Intrepid Photography Contest from Kensington Market
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 14 October 2010
The results are in from the Kensington Market Photography contest in Toronto. We asked you to vote for you favourite photo. The top three were then critiqued by Dave. and based on his criteria a decision was made. The top 3 as voted by you! We had a total of 122 votes. thanks to everyone [...]Intrepid Photography Contest from Kensington Market is a post from: The Planet D: Canada's Adventure Couple
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Kensington Market Photography Contest
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 7 October 2010
The Photos are in from our photography tour at Kensington Market in Toronto. We received some incredible images from the people that came out with us at the end of October for a walking/photography tour around Toronto's most exciting neighbourhood and are excited to share their work with the world.
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Interesting Facts About Canada
Blog: Nomadic Matt's Travel Site - 5 October 2010
Since I’m in Canada this week, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at America’s northern neighbor. There’s a bit of sibling rivalry between these two countries. Canadians love to talk about how unlike America they are and Americans love to point out how much Canada is like us and tease how [...]
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Toronto Photography Tour at Kensington Market
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 21 September 2010
Want to turn your photos from average snapshots to a work of art? Dave is leading a photography tour in Toronto on Saturday September 25th at 2:00 pm to show you everything you need to know about how to capture a moment in time. Search for interesting angles and learn how to read the light using contrast and shadow.We went on our own little tour this weekend and he transformed my images into something beautiful. Check out these comparison shots.
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The Canadian 2: Melville to Toronto
Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 17 September 2010
Here are some images from the second part of my 4,466 km train journey from Vancouver to Toronto on VIA Rail's flagship service, The Canadian... 1. Heading east from Alberta, we crossed into the next province, Saskatchewan. Usually each day we stopped somewhere for half an hour or so for train maintenance purposes, often just a small town.
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Finding Family & Stanley in The Hockey Hall of Fame
Blog: i Backpack Canada - 7 September 2010
Walking into the Hockey Hall of Fame, located in downtown Toronto, I couldn’t help but smile as I saw groups of fathers and sons explore the depths of this cavern of accomplishments. Bottom lit displays trumped the corner of every room. Childrens eyes lit up at the sight of jerseys worn by the titans of [...]
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Dining in the Dark
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 23 August 2010
There is a very cool restaurant in Toronto, Canada that we had no idea about until we went on a little getaway to Montreal! Are you looking for a different dining experience? Are you wanting to add a little adventure to your eating?Oh Noir is just the place for you.Located in the heart of Toronto on the Corner of Church Street and Charles, O Noir is a restaurant that is completely in the dark.When we say in the dark, we mean in the dark.
