Bob Fisher invites us to spend a long weekend in his home city, Toronto…

How does a travel journalist describe the city in which he has spent most of his life?

A Latin professor of mine at university many years ago insisted that we speak certain rather arcane sentences. I remember especially:

Strepitum odi urbium; rus est semper mihi gratissium (I hate the din of cities; the country is most pleasing to me.)

There is the perennial love-hate relationship with cities and their cultures of “the rush”. As poor angst-ridden Woody Allen once said in a documentary, “I like everywhere I go; I just More >