Category: North America
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Christmas In Alberta
The Adventure Despite having lived in Alberta for several years and having family there, it had been several years since my family had ventured west to visit. This was finally remedied this Christmas when, seeing that flight prices were not as ridiculously high as they usually are during the holiday season, we booked a trip…
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An Unexpected Trip To Boston, USA
The Adventure Having booked a Europe trip to celebrate my University graduation, I was very excited for the end of April 2025, when I would leave home to spend a month abroad. You will understand my disappointment, then, when I received emails reporting that my flights had been cancelled. As it turns out, the Icelandic…
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My First Time In Florida
The Adventure In mid-August of 2024, I took a couple of days out of my week to visit Florida for the first time. Florida is a state that has a reputation for good beaches and warm weather, and is especially popular among us Canadians as a winter escape. My trip, however, was in the summer,…
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Witnessing The Solar Eclipse From Niagara Falls
The Adventure With word that a solar eclipse would be coming through with peak viewing around Niagara Falls, I made plans to meet a friend for the event. On April 7th, 2024, I took the train to Niagara Falls, Ontario, and spent the afternoon walking around the city, taking in the sights of the falls…
Matthew C. Schmidt 