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Collection of 37 travel stories from Toronto, Canada. Written by your friends on the road.

Traveler MikieTrvlr

The Gas Turbine Manufacturing Plant in Hamilton
2008-07-10, Toronto, Canada. By: MikieTrvlr

It's my first business trip and my first time seeing a real live gas turbine! My concentration is the compressor section and it was amazing to see all the blades and diaphrams that go into producing ...

 
Picture from story Still on the train, still on the train, still on the train, still on the train, still on the train

Still on the train, still on the train, still on the train, still on the train, still on the train
2008-04-11, Toronto, Canada. By: ronnieed

Canada is big, very big. Sometimes the scenery is amazing other times it is not. After the amazing scenery of the Rockies came the plains of Saskatchewan and Manitoba, mile after mile, hour after hour...

 
Traveler j2dewar

Another New Adventure
2008-03-09, Toronto, Canada. By: j2dewar

Hello everyone! I am back in Canada! I wrapped up work in Poole, England, said goodbye to my friends and my flat and Jason and I flew here on March 4th! We have been skiing at Lakeridge already an...

 
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Still in the T-Dot
2008-01-03, Toronto, Canada. By: Bajangirl

Hello all, I am still in good old Toronto, trying to get everything done that is still pending. So much STILL to get sorted and so many wrenches have been thrown into the works to mess with my plan...

 
Picture from story Canada's largest city (and traffic jam)

Canada's largest city (and traffic jam)
2007-08-18, Toronto, Canada. By: cmciver

On the 18th of August we headed off to Toronto's number one listed attraction, the Toronto Botanical Gardens. However, we soon discovered from the map that the gardens were actually a long way outside...

 
Picture from story Toronto Day 2

Toronto Day 2
2007-07-12, Toronto, Canada. By: RoseyC

Oh my gosh - it smells so good in this campground - someone must be grilling steak! It's 7:29pmE and we haven't had supper yet - we got back from the Toronto Zoo awhile ago and the kids headed straig...

 
Picture from story Toronto Day One

Toronto Day One
2007-07-11, Toronto, Canada. By: RoseyC

We did it! We drove into downtown Toronto and saw the CN Tower and the Royal Ontario Museum and got out before rush hour! That's not to say that we didn't find challenges in figuring out where to pa...

 
Traveler adsdan

We Will Rock You
2007-06-29, Toronto, Canada. By: adsdan

Today we saw the sites of Hamilton & the local fastival. We went to Ads' great Aunt (who has passed away) & Uncles place to see their house. It's a lovely little house with a large vegie patch out the...

 
Picture from story Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls
2007-06-28, Toronto, Canada. By: adsdan

In the morning, Aunt Pana & Uncle Bill took us to Greek Town for breakfast. We had home made pastries & great coffee (unlike the americans who really have no idea about good coffee). In the afterno...

 
Picture from story Downtown & Lakeside Dinner

Downtown & Lakeside Dinner
2007-06-27, Toronto, Canada. By: adsdan

Today we went back downtown to take in some city attractions. Dan & Aunty Pana shopped it up at Eaton Place which is Toronto's version of Chadstone...Adam even bought a few things at 'The Bay' which w...

 
Picture from story CN Tower

CN Tower
2007-06-26, Toronto, Canada. By: adsdan

Today, Aunty Pana & Uncle Bill took us to CN Tower, one of the tallest towers in the world at 553 metres. We had lunch at the revolving restaurant which provided great views of the city from high abov...

 
Traveler adsdan

Arrival Toronto
2007-06-25, Toronto, Canada. By: adsdan

Arrived in Toronto late afternoon & greeted by Ads family at the airport... it was so good to see family. They even had a bouquet of flowers for Dan which was very sweet. Aunty Pana & Uncle Bill co...

 
Traveler j2dewar

Less than a week
2007-04-18, Toronto, Canada. By: j2dewar

Well, as you all know by now I will be leaving again for another trip abroad. This time I am heading back to Bournemouth, England to use up the rest of my work Visa! I leave April 24th at 8:15 fro...

 
Traveler thenomads

Captain Canuck's Immigration Story
2006-09-18, Toronto, Canada. By: thenomads

I, after much paper work, Canada's Superhero was granted permanent residency, well maybe just Heather's Superhero!!! (thanks for the comic book research Mr. Hall) Has to be said that in the end the p...

 
Traveler j2dewar

Home
2006-09-07, Toronto, Canada. By: j2dewar

Hello everyone, Well I am happy to say that I am safe and sound at home. The rest of Turkey was amazing! We went on another boat tour and paragliding was so much fun! We drove up to the top of ...

 
Picture from story the Dynamics of T-town

the Dynamics of T-town
2006-09-01, Toronto, Canada. By: spikeposse

Dear Muses, It has only occured to me that since my recent trip to Toronto, my previous observations and beliefs about this city has dramatically changed.Being a native New Yorker; at a ve...

 
Picture from story On the road

On the road
2006-08-01, Toronto, Canada. By: Quamquam

Zac and I left Japan this past spring and have had a few adventures in between…Zac has traveled around the world and I am that one step closer to finishing my MA. Again. In any case, tomorrow we are h...

 
Traveler anemark

Canada!!
2006-06-20, Toronto, Canada. By: anemark

After Cicago we passed through Flint and Detroit, Michigan on our way up to see the east coast of canada. we spendt a day in each of the three cities and we loved it. So i brushed of my french, ready ...

 
Traveler j2dewar

Goodbye Canada
2006-05-21, Toronto, Canada. By: j2dewar

Hello everyone. Well I leave in just under ten hours. My flight leaves Toronto at 9:00am and arrives in London 9:15 pm local time...that is about 4:15 in Toronto. From there I will spend two days i...

 
Traveler tourdiary

Ottawa & Wakefield This weekend!!
2006-03-17, Toronto, Canada. By: tourdiary

God, how I need this. I don't think I can take Toronto much longer or I might go crazy it's been....4 months since I've been on a trip and I think if I wait much longer I may quite possibly just devel...

 
Traveler TourDiary

I'm New
2006-03-17, Toronto, Canada. By: TourDiary

Not much to report right now seeing as I'm stuck at home in Toronto being bored off my ass. But I will be going to Tulsa, Oklahoma in May yay!!! So that will result in many pictures and stories no dou...

 
Traveler j2dewar

I booked my ticket
2006-02-08, Toronto, Canada. By: j2dewar

Hello everyone! I have booked my ticket to go to England on the 22nd of May at 9:00am! Which is weird because this time it is a day flight. I have booked my regeitration with SWAP and now I just h...

 
Traveler j2dewar

Planning the trip
2006-02-08, Toronto, Canada. By: j2dewar

Hello Everyone! Yes that is right! I will be taking a SWAP (student work abroad program) working holiday to the United Kingdom this summer! I will hopefully be spending three months or so in the c...

 
Traveler Jemoma

Introduction
2005-07-01, Toronto, Canada. By: Jemoma

In February 2004, shrouded in a haze of seasonal affective disorder, I decided that I would never spend an entire winter in Ontario ever again. While that is probably bullshit, I did take a small step...

 
Traveler deepblue

Countdown to Sweden, roughly 1 month
2005-12-10, Toronto, Canada. By: deepblue

Well, the time is near. Over a year and half of planning, living like a bum, saving money like crazy....all for the experience of a lifetime. I still haven't gotten my power of attorney done or bought...

 
Traveler turbo

W00T!!! LEAVIN ON A JETPLANE>>>>>
2005-08-30, Toronto, Canada. By: turbo

On SATURDAY!!! So I'll arrive in Incheon Airport in Korea on SUnday, SUNDAY< SUNDAY!!! muahahahha!!! So excited! I hope nothing too ridiculous happens...like hurricane whatserface keeping the plane...

 
Traveler turbo

ACK!!!
2005-08-15, Toronto, Canada. By: turbo

So it seems that the journey begins already quite quickly! I've got to get my arse out of the tdot by Friday now so I'll have enough time back in the N-dot (thats Niagara) to get shots and glasses an...

 
Traveler turbo

T-minus two weeks and counting!
2005-08-14, Toronto, Canada. By: turbo

So I leave for Suwon South Korea in about two, two and a half weeks. I'm excited, I'm nervous and rarin' to go! Teaching English in such a culturally and linguistically different country is going to...

 
Picture from story Day 1: Vancouver/Toronto to Paris

Day 1: Vancouver/Toronto to Paris
2005-07-21, Toronto, Canada. By: wanderings

I joined a tour that is based in Toronto, so a few days prior I had to fly from Vancouver to Toronto to meet my group. I stayed at a nice hotel near the Pearson airport, and met my tour group Thursday...

 
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Departure Day
2005-06-06, Toronto, Canada. By: metric99

After more than a month of toiling through various websites, travel books and immersing myself in all things Dutch and Belgian, Departure Day has finally arrived. With a huge amount of nervous anti...

 
Traveler rande

Back on Canadian soil again but this time as a visitor
2005-04-04, Toronto, Canada. By: rande

We had a fabulous time on our trip home. Like all of our trips it was go, go, go. Our first stop was good’ol London. We spent a few days with my parents and Ed got the big city tour. He finally me...

 
Traveler j2dewar

One week to go
2005-04-27, Toronto, Canada. By: j2dewar

Hi everyone, Ony one week to go before I leave for Europe for 3 months/12 weeks/83 days. I'm so excited! I have had so many dinners, lunches and brunches this week just to see everyone before I lea...

 
Picture from story Centre of the universe.....

Centre of the universe.....
2005-02-13, Toronto, Canada. By: tcassie

Toronto is quite a nice city. As far as backpackers go, its more a gateway to the Niagara Falls. However that said, its an attractive city and easy to get around. Was cold when we were there....hea...

 
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Toronto, Canada
2004-10-02, Toronto, Canada. By: lukas

Been multiple times. Twice by myself. Once with Webb and Natalie. Don't know specific dates. First time stayed out near Scarborough (where work is located). Other times stayed downtown Toronto......

 
Traveler silverwing

Pre-departure
2004-06-18, Toronto, Canada. By: silverwing

Well, today is the day for me to fly to London, England. The flight is at night but I'll have to check in 3 hours in advance, in the afternoon. I'm still sooooo not ready, seems like time has just flo...

 
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Anticipation
2001-04-28, Toronto, Canada. By: mazeeyes

Haven't left yet....off to Peru in 5 days..........

 
Traveler luv2travl

Pre-trip thoughts
2001-08-14, Toronto, Canada. By: luv2travl

We leave Toronto August 31st (baby)!!!!! Only a few weeks away and counting. I luv Europe. This will be my third trip since '99. I regret not keeping a travel journal my first two trips. So this time ...

 


 
 

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