Toronto... After the Niagara falls, I spent my last night in Toronto and Canada with a friend of some friends Joe. Joe is from Dumfries but is spending the year in Toronto working. We went to a few different bars, had some nachos and a few drinks. However, my favourite bar was by far the Panorama bar, 52 floors up a sky scraper! The views over the night time city were amazing and the cocktails were also delicious. We even had a woman come over and introduce hers...

Niagara falls - wow! Very rainy and windy when we went though :-S XxX

Hi all! I am writing this while sat on the bus to Toronto. What a great few days I have spent in Ottawa with a fantastic host J On Sunday afternoon we went to the (ice) hockey and I, surprisingly, REALLY enjoyed it! So much more entertaining than the rugby in Edinburgh. There was such a great vibe in the place and they constantly had stuff going on between periods to keep the audience involved. There were even cheerleaders which I found highly entertaining b...

Morning! I am now writing to you from Ottawa in Ontario. I arrived last night where I was greeted by Kevin (Katharina's friend) and his brother with beer, chat and music! We had a nice chilled evening in which was exactly what I needed after the nightmare that is Montreal. As mentioned before, there were no locks on my dorm in the hostel in Montreal and I was the only person in the dorm and the only girl in the hostel! I put my 23kg suitcase against the d...

Hello! I am not really in the mood to write so I will try and keep it brief. Yesterday was a really miserable wet and windy day in Quebec... not ideal for sightseeing. Instead I went to the aquarium with my Welsh room mate Emma to see the polar bears... yes I cheated a bit but it was the only way I'd see polar bears in Canada!! Unfortunately, half of the aquarium is based outside anyway so we didn't manage to avoid the wind and rain. After the aquarium, we wen...