Down by the riverside I laid my burdens down and I'm travelin' light
Posted in Travel on Nov 6th, 2007
www.flickr.com View as slideshow The Castle is probably the biggest attraction in Prague; one can make the case for the Charles Bridge, but I think the bridge just happens to be the best place to enjoy Prague’s cityscape. Prague Castle is the largest ancient castle in the world, but the definition of a castle may […]
Posted in Travel on Nov 6th, 2007
www.flickr.com View as slideshow If you can only visit one place in Prague, it would have to be the Charles Bridge over the Vltava River. The river pretty much divides Prague into two; the east side is the Old Town and the New Town; the west side is the Castle and the Lesser Town. And […]
Posted in Travel on Nov 1st, 2007
Weather in Toronto since I came back from the trip has been unbelievably beautiful; I wish I could say the same for my trip to Central Europe. Unfortunately it wasn’t, especially for most of the time in Austria. In fact my standard answer to friends who ask how my trip went go something like, “it […]
Posted in Travel on May 24th, 2006
Day 5 is probably the most disappointing day of our trip (to me anyway). It was raining the whole day, and it seemed that the further we were away from London, the harder it rained. I think it would be time well spent if we just stay indoor and visit other museums/galleries. But then the […]
Posted in Travel on Apr 26th, 2006
Notting Hill Thanks to the movie, almost everybody has heard of Notting Hill. What I didn’t know before is that the only tourisy place there is the Portobello Market (the world’s largest antiques market?). Obviously this is the kind of place for Tyatt and Margaret. Me and Thomas were pretty much ready to go after […]
Posted in Travel on Apr 20th, 2006
… is to sleep in and get wakeup by the maid, feels just like vacation. I don’t know how others felt, but I thought that is exactly what we needed at that point, taking it easy a little bit. We simply didn’t get any quality sleep since the day we left Toronto. By the time […]
Posted in Travel on Apr 5th, 2006
Eurostar Less than 12 hours after we arrived London, and we were on the move again, to Paris. Departure time was 5:34am, and we had to get to the Eurostar train station about an hour earlier, so we got no more than 3 hours of sleep after that fancy dinner. We naturally slept most […]
Posted in Travel on Apr 4th, 2006
Zoom Airlines It seems that no one have heard of the Zoom Airlines… I saw their ads in newspaper last year for their promotion to Hawaii (I was captured by the word Hawaii last year) But then I found out that their primary flying routes are between Canada and UK. Their price is usually pretty […]
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Down by the riverside I laid my burdens down and I'm travelin' light