Adventures in Travel – Friday – 1:30 to 2:30 pm

Event details

  • Friday | April 29, 2022
  • 1:30 PM
  • on Zoom

Adventures in Travel, every other Friday afternoon at 1:30 p.m.

Join us for a lively conversation about the pleasures of travel.
From the destinations you yearn to visit to the journeys you have actually taken, this session invites you to share your stories about places both near and far.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83321680866

Discussion for members and friends of Christ Church Cathedral.

Tel : (438) 809 7799, Meeting: 833 216 80866


Trips planned:


Travels in 2022:

June 10  – a visit to the lower north shore of Quebec – Michael

May 27  – We continue along the Danube with Bob and Janet
May 13  – Eastern Europe – Istanbul to Budapest – Part 2  – Ann

April 29 – Eastern Europe – Istanbul to Budapest – Part 1  – Ann
April 8 – England – Michael

March 25 – Belgium – Diana
March 11 – Netherlands – Diana

February 18 – Po Valley, Part 3: Modena and Bologna – Jane
February 4 – “In search of El Andalus” a journey to see the built remains of the Muslim empire in the Algarve – Michael

January 21 – Po Valley, Part 2: Mantova, Sabbioneta, Parma – Jane
January 7 – Po Valley, Part 1: Bologna, Ferrara, Ravenna – Jane


Past Travels in 2021:

November 25 – Malta – Diana
November 11 – Magdalen Islands – Bob and Janet; Alberta – Ann

October 28 – Milan – Jane

June 17 – Scotland (Iona Pilgrimage) – Jane
June 3 – Paris France – Donna

May 27 – Barcelona – Diana
May 13 – Turkey (Istanbul) – Tevfik
May 6 – Mosaiculture exhibit in Montreal in 2013, plus a YouTube interview with the man who was one of the organisers – Ann

April 29 – China – Bob and Janet
April 22 – Spain: Seville and Cordoba – Diana
April 1 – Maundy Thursday – theme:  Gethsemane and Holy Sepulchre

March 25 – India, part 2 – Donna
March 18 – India – Donna
March 4 – Northern Italy, continued – Venice, Cremona, Mantua – Jane and Ann

Feb 25 – Lago d’Iseo (Lake Iseo in Northern Italy) – Jane and Ann
Feb 18 – Panama – Bob and Janet
Feb 11 – Spain (2) Toledo, Cordoba – Diana
Feb 4 – Florence, Rome, Venice – Ralph

Jan 21 – Spain – Ann, Diana (Madrid)
Jan 14 – Cuba – Diana, Jane
Jan 7 – Prague – Donna


The places we visited in 2020:

November 26 – Sicily – Diana, Jane
November 19 – Tunisia, part 2 – Peggy
November 12 – Tunisia – Peggy
November 5 – Prague – Donna

October 29 – Umbria – Jane
Sept 10 – English Cathedrals – Ann, Jane, Donna, Rob, Peggy – from our pilgrimage in 2018

Aug 20 – Japan, part 3 + Adirondack catch-up
Aug 13 – Japan, part 2
Aug 6 –  Japan – James

July 30 – Newfoundland – Diana
July 23 – Holy Land – Vivian and friends – Jane, Donna, Rob, Bob and Janet
July 16 – South America – Bob and Janet
July 9 – Jane Aitkens – “So near and yet so far” – discover where Jane disappears to each summer, just across the US border into the Adirondacks. Jane will show you ‘the lake’ using photos and also using paintings by her brother Peter.