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- 2009
- Aug09
- Jul3128Varanasi - Kolkata - Nepal...“Hello friends! We are currently in Nepal, and loving it, but I'll back up a bit ...”211709Jodhpur -“Hi - I can't remeber the last thing we wrote, but we're sitting in Mehrangarh ...”06From Delhi to Jaisalmer“Hi - We're 60 km from the Pakistan border in the Thar desert, in a ...”
- Apr09Summer 2009 Travel Map“Well here it is, our summer 2009 trip to India, Tibet and Nepal. I plotted ...”02
- 2008“So far so good!”
- Aug
- Jul3022201817110906
- Apr27Egypt Itinerary (possible)“We land in Cairo on July 3 and start our tour of the Middle East ...”
- Mar
- Feb
- Jan1408Lessons Learned“These are a list of lessons we have learned from other travelers (especially those on ...”
- 2007
- Dec31
- Sep
- Jul2115131109Made it to San Jose“WeÅ•e going into major dog withdrawal... We left Sandie & Phineas with the Draper's on ...”
- Jun28Booking Hotels“Well we are finally getting around to booking the hotels that we require for our ...”17Pukaskwa: Swinging Bridge Hike“Well we loaded everyone up and headed to Pukaskwa National Park. Shelly, Joe, Scotty, Robin, ...”1101Happy Birthday George!“The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest years of your life. You are ...”
- May
- Apr
- 2006
- Aug161307Raining in Innsbruck“Hey! The weather we were told to expect in Scotland did not catch up with us ...”02Finally in Innsbruck“After two days of travel to get here, we have arrived. We spent the day ...”
- Jul3128Highland Games...“Hey! We're back in Fort William so we can go to the highland games tomorrow, and ...”272623Leaving Edinburgh...“Hi! We've been on the most amazing tour of the Iles of Mull, Staffa & Iona...it ...”16We're not dead yet...“Hi! We've spent the last few days motoring around in the smallest possible stick-shift car we ...”1211We made it!“We finished hiking the Great Glen yesterday - all the way from Fort William to ...”0706Two days of walking down...“Hey! We've been walking the Great Glen for two days, and I currently haven't got a ...”040302MoMA madness!“Well, I managed to drag George to the Museum of Modern Art - it's free ...”01
- Jun3028Finally Packed“Well Noel and I have finally finished packing for our trip to Scotland and Austria. ...”
- Jan03
- 2005
- Dec31George Street Party“Well here's some news - George danced in public last night!We were part of the ...”3027Catching the Planes“We are heading out today for Scotland, which will be a day and a half ...”
- Aug1413Still in Innsbruck hiking...“Hey! We've been hiking in Munich for the last three days, and wee lucked out with ...”1009Hiking In Innsbruck“Beautiful hike on the Patscherkiffel along trails very similar to those in the Tatras Mountains ...”07Hiking in rainy Innsbruck“Hey! We´ve been here for 4 days now, and there hasn´t been a day without rain, ...”01
- Jul3127Still in Hanoi...“We're still kicking around in Hanoi, taking our time to enjoy this city of ancient ...”262421191611090803One Day to Departure“Well we leave for Thailand tomorrow. It will be an extremely long two day starting ...”
- 2004
- Aug262320In Innsbruck“We have just finished our first hike. It was a rainy day hike in the ...”1106Back In Canada“Well, we finally made it back to Marathon. Our flight leaving Lima, Peru at 12:10 ...”04Last Day In Lima“And then there were two... We're the only ones left from our tour group of 12. ...”02Back In Lima“Hey! We're back from the Amazon Jungle. We really lucked out with the weather - it ...”
- Jul292220Arrived in Puno, Peru“You know, transit days are usually boring and there´s nothing to really write about, however; ...”19Leaving Quito“We are leaving for the airport in 30 min to catch a plane to Lima, ...”181413Santa Cruz Island“Wow! What a few days we have had! We´ve swum with sea turtles the size ...”11Galapagos!“We made it to the Galapagos Islands - so far its everything they promised: sea ...”10At The Markets“We spent today wandering various markets in valleys between enormous volcanoes. The market at Otavalo ...”09We Made It“After two flights and a day of listlessly milling around in the Atlanta airport, followed ...”
- Jun24Two Weeks To Go“Well we are down to the last two weeks before we head to South America. ...”20Received Plane Tickets“Well we finally got our plane tickets for our trip to South America. Spent 2 ...”
- May18Planning For South America“Well we finally got all our plane tickets sorted for our trip to Ecuador and ...”
- Mar19Finally Home“We left Ottawa at 7:30am and arrived home in Marathon at 11:00pm. A 15.5 hour ...”Leaving For Marathon“We are leaving for Marathon, Ontario today. The weather is overcast and there is some ...”18Ottawa: Dragged Out Of Bed“The dogs were up very early this morning and dragged me out of bed at ...”17Ottawa: Shopping“Spent the morning and afternoon with Noel and Mel. Started the day with breakfast at ...”Ottawa: Slow Morning“Have not been sleeping well and managed to sleep in this morning. Noel took the ...”16Ottawa: Passport & Eye Doctor“Noel and I were up early, as the dogs will not let us sleep beyond ...”1514Ottawa: Breakfast In The Market“We were up early this morning and all went for breakfast at the French Bakery ...”13Arrived In Ottawa“Finally arrived in Ottawa. The roads were great all the way through and we missed ...”Leaving For Ottawa“Got the van packed and ready to go, just have to put the dogs in ...”12Road Trip To Ottawa“We are heading to Ottawa tomorrow for the March Break. It is a 13-14 hour ...”07Planning For South America“We are currently planning for our trip this summer to Peru and Ecuador. The trip ...”
- 2003
- Aug17Arrived In Frankfurt“We´re in Frankfurt at the gambling saloon in the train station writing email. It stinks ...”16Rainy Day Hike“We woke up to some much needed rain this morning - it has been so ...”14Observations“1) Don't take traveler cheques to Eastern or Western Europe. They are hard to cash ...”1109Back In Austria & Out of the Heat!“Holly crap it was hot in France! After sweating like crazy in 39C temperates in ...”07In Bayonne, France“We had a fun last hike in Innsbruck before leaving on the train that night ...”0301Wondering Innsbruck“Noel is off hiking today and I am taking it easy doing the tourist thing ...”Hiked Cow Valley Today“We`ve had another great couple of days of hiking. Yesterday was the "hike & sing" ...”
- Jul30Hiked To Pinnistal Hutte“I´m not sure if the name of the hut that we hiked to today was ...”2927252423Last Day in Ljubljana“The weather has been very hot here and does not appear to be changing over ...”2220Last Day In Bratislava“We made it to the castle today. It is an interesting mix of the history ...”19Finally Made It To Bratislava“A funny thing happened on the way to Bratislava... we ended up on the wrong ...”171615Stary Smokovec“Well, anyone who may have thought we were experienced travelers who knew what we were ...”14131210Krakow, Poland“We're in Krakow. We've just been wandering the city getting our bearings this afternoon, but ...”09Olomouc, Czech Republic“We are on our second day in Olomouc, a very quiet and quaint town in ...”060503The Adventure Begins“We are off to the airport in Thunder Bay today to start our latest adventure. ...”
- 2001
- Jul01Last Day in Hong Kong“We got up late, 8:30 am. I think jet lag is taking hold, as we ...”
- Jun
- Jan04London: Day 8“By the time I came up from breakfast this morning it was pouring rain out. ...”03London: Day 7“We had a much better day today. I went for breakfast while Geo showered, then ...”02London: Day 6“Today was almost a complete write 0ff, if not for 2 or 3 redeeming factors. ...”01London: Day 5“We slept in a bit today. I went for breakfast while Geo slept, then showered. ...”
- 2000
- Dec3130London: Day 3“We were up on time today to have a decent breakfast, then we set out ...”29London: Day 2“What a busy day! We got up at 8:30am and made it down to the ...”28London: Day 1“Drove to Thunder Bay and left the dogs with Ember Parken, Sandie loves her, so ...”
- 1999
- Aug15Day 15, Leaving Turkey“Things we liked about Turkey: 1) The way men can show affection for each other. 2) Apple ...”14Day 14, Istanbul“Settled into our hotel room, booked our airport shuttle for the next day, then took ...”13Day 13, Night Bus to Istanbul“We parked ourselves at the pancake shop and talked and ate meat pancakes all day. ...”12Day 12, Gombe, Islamlar and Elmali“We drove up winding mountain roads, full of hair pin turns and spectacular views of ...”11Day 11, Boat Ride“Took a boat ride on Mediterranean with Mama, Allison, Mesut and Azu. Boat broke down ...”10Day 10, Seklikent Gorge and Xanthos“Made arrangements for Mesut to take Geo, Allison, Azu, and I to Seklikent Gorge. The ...”09Day 9, Kas and Kalkan“Took dolmus to Kas where we explored ancient Lycian tombs in people's backyards on mountain ...”08Day 8, Patara“Took the bus to Fetiye (glad we're not staying there), then to Patara. Picked up ...”0706Day 6, Selçuk & St. John Church“This is our last day here and we've seen four amazing things today: 1) A baby ...”0504Day 4, Ferry and Bus to Selçuk“We were up and on the ferry from Istanbul to Bandirma at 9:30am. We crossed ...”030201Arriving From Budapest“We were picked up at the airport by "our humble and gracious servant" - a ...”
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