Through my travels, I have had many challenges, yet nothing could prepare me for my first Canadian winter! Now as this 'mild' season draws to a close and spring is taunting…
North America
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My first snowfall in Montreal! What an insightful, new experience! Here is a photo gallery of the first snowfall in Montreal, in my local neighbourhood, Le Plateau, Avenue Mont-Royal and Mont-Royal.…
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In my post, Canadians and Australians: Kindred Spirits, I wrote about why Australians like travelling in Canada so much, and the things the two nationalities share in common. I’ve had some…
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People are curious about where I’m from – this far, far away land, Australia. I've been asked many questions about my homeland, which have bewildered and amused me. Here is a…
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Significant traditions during Fall in Quebec include apple and pumpkin picking and venturing into the countryside to see the changing colours of the leaves. …
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It seems that summer has ended, fall is here and winter is on the way. Here is a photo gallery of Fall in Montreal in Le Plateau.…
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Toronto local, Rey, showed me her city during this walking tour of Toronto. Here's a guide to seeing some main areas on foot leaving from Bloor/Yonge subway stop. It was during…
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During my travels in Canada, local people have often asked me: “Why are there so many Australians here? Why do they come to Canada and why do they like it so…
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Montreal Pride - The biggest gay and lesbian festival in the francophone world.…
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Under Pressure, The International Graffiti Festival in Montreal, was an assault on the senses, with music, dance, spray paint and lots of passionate people.…