1. Montreal: Walking, walking and walking
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Blister on the first day: never good. We did a whole lot of walking today. First it was to the Basilique Cathedrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde which was very beautiful. Then it was down St-Catherine to the ...

2. Montreal: A movie, shopping and Old Montreal
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... also uncomfortable. It saved us a lot of walking, though. First we saw the Basilique Notre-Dame. I expected it to be completely beautiful, and it exceeded my expectations. We also went to the Museum of ...

3. Montreal: Olympic Park and Botanical Gardens
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Olympic Park and the Botanical Gardens were really great. We took a ride up the tower where we have a great view of the entire island. I liked the Chinese and the Japanese gardens more than I ...

4. London: room and packing in sights
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The room is reminescent of our first night in Zurich. The suitcase needs to be standing up if we're both going to be walking and/or moving about. The heat in here is cranking, too. We've got no control ...

5. London: New Year's Eve and Day
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! We are totally exhausted. It's only 17:23 and both of us could certainly fall asleep right now. We've been walking a lot the past few days. Yesterday, we started at St. Paul's. After ...

6. California - Day 2
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We did Alcatraz today. Awesome tour. It may be one of the most cliche things to do in San Francisco, but I think it's a good thing to do. After that we had lunch at Pier 39 and walked around. Nothing too ...

7. First Full Day
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No problems or issues today. Everything went smooth checking out of the first hotel, getting to San Francisco, and checking into the hotel here. Lots of walking today. Chinatown, shopping, and doing 300 ...