Thursday, May 11, 2023: A waterfall, the most cheerful traffic jam of my life and the end of time. Info: The city of Quebec is the capital of the province Quebec and is situated – where else? – on the St. Lawrence River. About 550,000 people live in an area of almost 500 km2. (In…
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Hello from Reviere-du-Loup in Quebec
Tuesday, May 9, 2023: A river which is a sea, and the riddle of the three socks. Info: The province of Quebec is the largest in Canada. There are 8.5 million inhabitants in an area of 1.5 million km2. In comparison: In my home-country Austria there are 9 million people in an area of 84,000…
Hello from Saint John in New Brunswick
Saturday, May 6, 2023: A detour that became a stroke of luck! Info: The website of St. John states that the town is a special place where the St. John River meets the Bay of Fundy. Canada’s first incorporated city is about to invent itself new. In this industrial town there is the third largest…
Hello from Nova Scotia
Thursday, May 4, 2023: On the Lighthouse Route with Annie Way and the gang! Info: Nova Scotia is one of Canada’s ten provinces and three territories. With its size of approximately 55,000 km2 it adds up to a little bit more than half a percent of Canada’s total area. It is the second smallest province…
Hello from Flight Wien – Montreal – Halifax
Monday, May 1, 2023: The adventure begins! Video: Info: As in April the waves on the Atlantic are eight metres high on average, I decided not to go by container ship with Annie Way but to go by plane. On May 1 I flew from Vienna to Montreal with Austrian Airlines. The flight started at…
How it all started
Tuesday, April 25, 2023: Memories and answers. This photo shows Queen Elizabeth II on her visit to Kapuskasing in Canada in 1952. In order to explain how it came into my possession, why I love travelling and how everything began, I’ll take you with me on a trip into the past. I’d like to introduce…
Hello from Hamburg in Germany: Annie Way on the way
Friday, April 7, 2023: Starting to Canada! Info: The “Atlantic Sail” is a Roll on / Roll off and container ship. She is 296 m (971 ft) long, 37 m (121 ft) wide, and has a draft of 9,9 m (32 ft) at the moment. She was built in 2016 and flies under the flag…
Sally tells the real truth 05: A cruise across the Atlantic and a second lion
Saturday, March 25, 2023: The “Atlantic Sail” is not the “Titanic” – hopefully! Hi folks, it’s getting serious! On Tuesday we are starting for Hamburg. At the beginning of March Ursula got Annie Way out of her winter quarters. She stood there with two – yuck! – mobile homes in a machine hall of a…
Sally tells the real truth 02: Journey preparations and a lioness
Sunday, July 24, 2022: A shock for the sloth! Hi folks, I am excited. We are starting tomorrow. With the test run, so to say. To the north. To Scandinavia. In order to get ourselves prepared for Canada. But there’s a second reason why I am so anxious. Just imagine, Ursula brought another animal into…
Sally tells the real truth 01: In the beginning it was Annie Way
Wednesday, Juni 15, 2022: Annie Way Hi folks! My name is Sally. Sally the Sloth. Yes, I am a sloth. I am here because some time ago Ursula came to the conclusion that she has been working too much all her life long. Just as you find out: I feel like doing nothing. So she…