I feature athletics events three weeks in a row before I head to Newport in Rhode Island for tennis coverage. Thus, the weekens are quite busy currently. This week, my Songs of the Week are rather leaning towards rock music again, at…
Sue Foley – One Guitar Woman
There have been quite a lot country and Americana releases on the Easter weekend of 2024. One of them is by the Canadian artist Sue Foley. One Guitar Woman, released on 29th March 2024, is her seventeenth studio album already. I…
Flyctory.com Songs Of The Week (week of 22 September 2023)
There is somehow always some sort of “topic” behind each and every Songs of the Week episode. If I would pick one for this week, it would likely be cover versions – the list starts with four songs you at least might…
NHL Schedule 2023-24 released – Here are my suggested Trips
Last week, the NHL released their schedule for the 2023-24 season. This typically means a bunch of work to me, as I try to analyse the schedule to find the best possible itineraries. The result is a list of sensible…
Rideau Canal Cruises in Ottawa
The Rideau Canal, sometimes also referred to as the Rideau Waterway is an artificial connection of Ottawa and the Ottawa River to Kingston at Lake Ontario. The total length of the waterway is over 200 kilometers and it belongs to the…
Flying With Porter Airlines from Toronto (YTZ) to Ottawa (YOW)
Flying from Toronto City – or: Billy Bishop – Airport (YTZ) during my September 2021 trip was definitely one of the biggest items on my Canadian bucket list. The airline I selected was – of course – the home carrier,…
Ottawa ByWard Market (Pictured Story)
ByWard Market in Ottawa is a beautiful entertainment, shopping and relax district in the heart of the Canadian capital. During my time there in September 2021, I had a look into this lovely district, which features several bars, shops and…
VIA Rail Business Class Train Ride from Ottawa to Toronto
After flying with Porter Airlines from Toronto Billy Bishop Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa, my return trip was on rails. For the first time, I checked out the Canadian rail provider, VIA Rail on their services between the Canadian capital and…