The problem with having a free museum pass, and having now purchased a three-day travel pass to go with it, is that your whole focus is on how many times you can use the Metro
Mum’s Gone to Canada – Day 11 – SatNavs
Get back in our little car today and take the quick, not-so-scenic route to Montreal. As usual I sit surrounded by maps and guide books, trying to make sure I know which way we’re going,
Mum’s Gone to Canada – Day 10 – More Quebec
Beautiful Quebec City: Another lovely day in Quebec where we go some way to discovering why the city and the state itself have remained so staunchly French. We visit the Quebec Experience
Mum’s Gone to Canada – Day 9 – Les Mis
When we arrived in Quebec City yesterday evening, the roads were packed with cars trying to get into the centre and the police were directing traffic to ease the congestion. Yes, yet
Mum’s Gone to Canada – Day 8 – Hot Dogs
Our longest drive of the whole fortnight, we have 300 miles to travel from Ottawa to Quebec City. The instructions from our travel company suggest the scenic route north of the St Lawrence river. “The
Mum’s Gone to Canada – Day 7 – Ottawa again
Who’s this little fella? This morning we try and get up a little earlier to catch the Changing of the Guard ceremony on Parliament Hill. Can’t imagine I’d bust a gut to see
Mum’s Gone to Canada – Day 6 – Ottawa
Shame we have to leave the relaxing part of the holiday behind and set off for our next stop, Ottawa. Quite a long drive but hopefully not too stressful as we’re taking the scenic route
Mum’s Gone to Canada – Day 5 – More Huntsville
You’ll be relieved to know we avoided getting soaked last night as the resort has a little shuttlebus; they picked us up and took us to the main building for some scoff then, as it