The Mosaika light and sound show is one of the brand new Ottawa attractions added this year. The show is run daily and is completely FREE. Its even better if you speak French because the show is in both French and English. The current schedule for the show is July 8th to September 12th (the schedule may […]
Living in Sicily: My Catania Accommodation
My stint in Sicily lasted over a year and it was amazing. I’ve never even considered going to Sicily until my uncle told me about everything there is to see there. Once I started googling the pictures of Sicily like Taormina I was hooked and knew I had to go and visit to see all the tourist attractions […]
TOP 5 THINGS TO DO IN OTTAWA
Many people don’t consider the things to do in Ottawa. Unfortunately the capital is often neglected by the cooler cities in the country such as Toronto & Vancouver. Ottawa is the 4th largest city in Canada and is the political capital of the country as well. There is quite a bit of history in the city and […]
TOP 5 UNITED STATES ATTRACTIONS
With the fall in value of the dollar in recent years to major currencies around the world it has become much more enticing to visit the United States. Europeans have started to flock to the states to visit and buy property. One of the very popular United States attractions is the great American road trip where […]
TORONTO SUMMER FESTIVALS: DANCING AT CARIBANA PART 4
PLEASE DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME As discussed in our Photo Tutorial about how to dance at Caribana 2010 sometimes you have to join the party. When a woman asks you to dance you do not deny her opportunity unless of course you dont know how to dance. There isn’t much that you have to do […]
Many Faces Of Ottawa Parliament – Mosaika Show: Ottawa, Canada
Parliament is already one of the most popular things to do in Ottawa. In the summer of 2010 the city instituted a brand new light and sound show called Mosaika. Check out my review of Mosaiki here. It lasts for about 30 minutes and while being somewhat political, the sights are quite incredible. I […]
Culture Shock Canada Part 2–Arriving in Montreal
The great city of Montreal, it’s about as European as it gets in North America. They speak French, consider themselves French, and fortunately for everyone there are rumors that they are much nicer than the infamous Parisians (sarcasm – but there is truth there). When I first arrived in Toronto I talked about my first […]
DANCING AT CARIBANA IN TORONTO PART 3
This is when so many people started to jump the fence that the paraders didn’t have enough room to move. They began to sing “get out get out” to try and convince the spectators to get back behind the fence. If you would like to see more video from Caribana 2010 see our Caribana page. […]
PHOTO TUTORIAL: HOW TO DANCE AT CARIBANA IN TORONTO CANADA
Everyone knows the drill when you go out to dance whether its a serenade for the person you love or a passionate moment in time you will remember forever. For the most part you have to ask permission when you want to dance with someone else. You simply cannot just go up and let your […]
DANCING AT CARIBANA PART 2
This is when things started to get REALLY GOOD. More people snuck into the actual parade and everyone was dancing. My friend Nik (in the blue shirt) had to actually jump the fence while I was quick enough to sneak through the gate (im not that tall). Its a great parade that I think everyone […]
