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Eastern Canada May 2013

a trip by Westie
From: May 4th 2013
Until: May 25th 2013
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Emerald and Azure
May 5th 2013
A Thousand Islands and Two Waterfalls

Spending a week in Montreal for work, I took the chance to add on two weeks of leave to explore part of Eastern Canada - the first week in Ontario, the second in Quebec. Despite sharing a border and a national flag, the two provinces were extremely different in culture, language and attitude, yet both were linked by the endless waterways of eastern Canada: the Great Lakes and the mighty St Lawrence River.
Trip Length: 3 weeks
Blog Entries: 5
Photos: 150
Words: 9713

Blog Entries

Date Blog Title Location
May 5th 2013 A Thousand Islands and Two Waterfalls North America » Canada » Ontario » Gananoque
May 12th 2013 A Lesson on Seasons in Eastern Canada North America » Canada » Ontario » Tobermory
May 22nd 2013 Gallic across the Atlantique North America » Canada » Quebec » Tadoussac
May 25th 2013 Culture Shock in Canada North America » Canada » Ontario » Waterloo
May 25th 2013 The Schizophrenic State North America » Canada » Quebec » Montréal » Plateau Mont-Royal
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This blog started, as do so many others, with an attempt to let parents and friends know what I was up to during my first ever trip outside of Western Europe: four months in India. Unfortunately, after a near miss with the bombs in Mumbai in November 2008 my mother refused to read any more blogs as they kept giving her panic attacks... My biggest joys in travel are awe-inspiring scenery, and what I would love to term 'comparative anthropology', but really just involves discoursing wildly on national/cultural characteristics. My dream is to follow Paddy Leigh Fermor'... full info
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