Travel

When I first heard about this, “Insane in the Membrane” is what came to mind. The EdgeWalk is probably the only cool thing Toronto has to offer and has about the same “shit your pants” factor as skydiving and bungee jumping.

The EdgeWalk attraction opened up to the public on August 1^st and is the world’s highest full circle hands-free walk on a 5 ft. wide ledge encircling the top of the Tower’s main pod. To be clear, this 5 ft ledge has no side rails! Thrill seekers get an opportunity to walk in groups of six while attached to an overhead safety rail via a trolley and harness system. The participants who are crazy enough are allowed to lean back over the edge with nothing but air and amazing views of Lake Ontario 1168 feet beneath them.

Last year I had an opportunity to spend a few days in Amsterdam, and needless to say, it was a fantastic experience. The sights, the sounds, and of course… the plethora of amazing bars and restaurants made it well worth the lengthy flight from Canada. For those of you that haven’t yet had a chance to visit Amsterdam, I wanted to share some photographs that really capture the essence of the city. Unfortunately, I was having far too much fun to take photos of my own, and that’s where Chris Yunker comes in.

While browsing photos on Flickr, I stumbled onto Chris’ work and enjoyed it so much that I decided I would share it with you. It’s dim, it’s dark, and it

When you think of Chinatown, the first places that come to mind might be the neighborhoods in New York or San Francisco. While those districts might be well-known and impressive, the largest Chinatown in North America is actually located in the Canadian city of Toronto. In fact, Toronto is home to several ethnic enclaves, but the largest population of Chinese-Canadians is clustered around Dundas Street West and Spadina Avenue in the central city.

Like other Chinatown neighborhoods, Toronto’s Chinatown is full of shops and restaurants selling everything from traditional