Right this travelling lark throws new things at you, everyday is a new challenge but real good fun. Last time you left us we were preparing to set off for Montreal on the train. Well we arrived at Union Station bright and early as has been the case these last few days, to find a great big message on the departure board saying that the train had been cancelled and there had been a bus laid on, so instead of 4.5 hours on the train we have finally made it to our Hos...

Yesterday we decided to do what most people do when they visit Toronto and that was to go to Niagara Falls. We booked on a 10 hour tour that took in a wine tasting session (to keep Mel happy) at the famous Inniskillin Brewery, famous for its ice wine( they harvest the grape in January at -10 degrees it is very sweet and a deesert wine but worth a taste. Then we moved onto Niagara we picked a bad day to go as the weather was not too good and visibility was poor bu...

Arrived at last the hostel life is a little weird but i'm sure we will get used to it in a few days. We shared last night with a Japanese Guy who snored a lot but not as much as Mel!!!!!Had a good day today started off rainy but has cleared as the day went on. We have been up the CN tower the thing is huge 447m i think? the elevator is on the outside so as you ascend you can see right over Toronto and as far as Niagara on a good day 40miles.Going to the Blue Jays...

As you can see we have put on a few pictures from the party at the weekend, we both had a great night and were really chuffed that so many of you turned up to see us off, (can't work out if that is a good thing or not!!) We are just in the middle of packing and feel like we will be carrying 2 baby elephants around on our back for a year. Once again thanks to everybody for showing up and be sure to check back for more updates through the year. M & M