Kananaskis
A wonderful lakeside walk – blue water, blue skies.
Banff and the Bow Valley
Where Canada’s National Parks began.
Calgary
A jet-lagged afternoon in Calgary.
Glasgow Gallivanting: July 2017
A history project and a Canadian vacation.
Niagara
On the Wednesday of our week in Toronto, we caught an early bus out to St Catharine’s where we were met by fellow blogger Birgit of BB Creations and her… Read more Niagara →
Toronto: Bata Shoe Museum
You don’t have to be Imelda Marcus or Carrie Bradshaw to love this museum. I defy anyone not to be fascinated by the permanent display of shoes through history supplemented… Read more Toronto: Bata Shoe Museum →
Toronto: Casa Loma
Casa Loma is a rich man’s folly. It was Sir Henry Pellatt’s idea of an aristocratic, European castle but to us it looks more Disney. Built between 1911 and 1914, it… Read more Toronto: Casa Loma →
Toronto: ROM and AGO
We visited both the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), spending several hours in each (not on the same day – that would be too much!) Coming… Read more Toronto: ROM and AGO →
Toronto: an urban walk
On our third day in Toronto, I was excited about meeting fellow blogger Jill from My Spanglish Familia. The rendezvous was a café in Little Italy – about 45 minutes… Read more Toronto: an urban walk →
Toronto: Distillery District
On the Sunday of our recent stay in Toronto we took the subway to Union Station and walked east to the Distillery District. On the way we passed this clever… Read more Toronto: Distillery District →
Toronto: an island walk
Our week in Toronto started in sub-zero temperatures and ended around 15°C! However, apart from some snow on the second day, we didn’t get wet and the first day was… Read more Toronto: an island walk →
Postcard from Toronto
Well – not exactly a postcard from Toronto, because we arrived home last night, but a holding post until I get time to write up our visit in full. We had… Read more Postcard from Toronto →
The Glasgow Gallivanter 