We're staying in a top floor flat on Pickering. We had no food in so we went to the local supermarket, Loblaws, for a few bits. It was huge and full of great produce and a good veggie section. After breakfast we made our way to the Beaches and enjoyed looking at the different shops and signs. We stopped at Outriggers again for a light snack of Guacamole before walking all the way down to Woodbine. The Beaches is very vibrant, with lots of boutique shops and inter...

Not much to report today. We received a mail overnight saying the VIA Rail strike was off and that we could take the train. However we had already bought tickets with Megabus. We hung around the flat and caught up with the blog before catching a taxi to the Megabus offices downtown. Though we were an hour and a half early, we joined the well organised queue for unreserved seats. Some people tried to ignore the queue but were told off by an authoritative employee ...