Ottawa
October 7, 2017 in Canada ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
On the way to Toronto we dropped into Ottawa to see the parliament building, unfortunately it was rather wet so we spent most of our time in the covered market eating and drinking.
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Up! Up! and away
October 8, 2017 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
One thing I was really looking forward to was a helicopter ride over the Niagara falls. Today was the day.
Niagra Falls from the helicopter
October 8, 2017 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Some views of Niagara Falls from the helicopter.
Niagra Falls from Table Rock
October 8, 2017 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Table Rock allows visitors to stand close to the thundering water rushing over the brink of the Horseshoe Falls.
Maid of the mist (Hornblower) ride
October 8, 2017 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
As well as seeing the Niagara Falls from the air we also jumped onto the Hornblower boat to see the falls up close and personal, although we got very wet in the process.
Niagara on the lake
October 8, 2017 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
On our way back to Toronto we dropped into the town of Niagara on the lake, a funny name for a place which is not actually anywhere near a lake!
The town is very similar to what we saw in New EnglandRead more
CN Tower in Toronto
October 8, 2017 in Canada ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
As we need a transfer to the airport tomorrow morning and so will miss the CN Tower tour we decided to go this evening straight after getting back from the Niagara Falls.
Defining the Toronto skylineRead more
Dog & Cat Fountain
October 9, 2017 in Canada ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
On our final tour of Toronto this morning, before going to the airport, we were shown an unusual dog & cat fountain.
See the bone on top of the fountain.
Arrived back at Manchester Airport
October 10, 2017 in England ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Good flight from Newark, which only took 6 hours because of a tail wind.
