We will be traveling a lot in the next 2 years through all parts of Canada. Starting in the north-east in Newfoundland and Labrador we will continue our journeys through Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Quebec, Ontario and all the way back to British Columbia and the Yukon. Check back as we add more stories and off the beaten path tips direct from the road.
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Whale Watching Fin Whales From Tadoussac Quebec Excited to see the Fin Whales but not so exciting were the crowds in Tadoussac, Quebec, Canada. September 12, 2007: Yesterday was a wet and miserable day, so we used it to travel. From... |
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Tattoos Lighthouses And Ships Of St Johns The city of St John's sure has a lot to offer the visitor from the famous Signal Hill Tattoo to Lighthouses at the most easterly point of North America! July 28, 2007: After a leisurely late breakfast, we cruised across town in the small car... |
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St Johns The Capital City Of Newfoundland Colourful icons and tall ships in Newfoundland's captial city of St John's on the Avalon Peninsula. July 26, 2007: We set out from Winterton this morning along Highway 80, in the pouring rain.... |
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Polar Bear Watching With Tundra Buggy Adventure From Churchill Embarking on a Tundra Buggy Adventure from Churchill to see the Polar Bears of Hudson Bay, Churchill, Manitoba. October 31, 2007: We were up and about by 6:30am this morning and having breakfast by 6:45am... |
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A Determined Polar Bear In Search Of Food In Hudson Bay Excitement on the tundra with a determined and very hungry polar bear in Churchill, Manitoba. October 29, 2007: Today started out a bit slow, but soon got underway when we found Dopey... |
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City Of Winnipeg Manitoba Canada An evening stroll through downtown Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada on a cool autumn night. October 21, 2007 We are on our way for a new and exciting adventure!! I'm going to skip... |
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Historic Towns And Windmills In Nova Scotia Leaving Halifax and heading down along the lighthouse route to the south west corner of Nova Scotia. August 26, 2007: Fingers crossed, we get to continue on with our journey today - hopefully... |
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Extreme Tides And Tidal Bores Fundy Shore Ecotour A day of waiting but it paid off as the predictable Bay of Fundy tides delivered a tidal bore in Truro, Nova Scotia. September 2, 2007: The rain just kept coming down yesterday, so we ended up staying in... |
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Nova Scotia To Bottle Cove Newfoundland From a cool Nova Scotia to a cold Newfoundland - spring has not quite sprung in Atlantic Canada! May 31, 2007: The end of the month but the start of an epic journey which will take us clean... |
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Day Tripping Through Old Town Montreal Quebec Quaint cobbled streets, grand architecture, and history dominate a visit to the old town of Montreal City, Quebec, Canada. September 18, 2007: After the excitement of the Genesis concert, we ended up staying in... |
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A Day In Corner Brook Newfoundland An eventful day spent in the metropolis of Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada. June 1, 2007: Today was spent waiting ... mostly! We had two major things to attend to in... |
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Towering Icebergs Of Newfoundland Out onto the chilly Atlantic waters and into Iceberg Alley, a boat trip from St Anthony in Newfoundland. June 3, 2007: After a delicious breakfast at Tuckamore Lodge in Main Brook, we decided to... |
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Tablelands In Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland A look at the earth's mantle, a geologists paradise in the Tablelands of Gros Morne National Park on the Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland. July 17, 2007 (Part One): Another glorious bright and sunny day dawned and we were eager to... |
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Iceberg Alley Newfoundland Iceberg watching from the shore near the town of Great Brehat in Newfoundland. June 10, 2007: Besides doing more 'office' work today - we did head to St Anthony in the... |
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Agawa Bay Lake Superior Provincial Park Setting up camp at Agawa Bay in the Lake Superior Provincial Park of Ontario. October 4, 2007: We stopped off at Katherine Cove in the Lake Superior Provincial Park and... |
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Fleur De Lys Baie Verte Peninsula Newfoundland Taking the Dorset Trail to Fleur de Lys on the Baie Verte Peninsula of Newfoundland. July 17, 2007 (Part Two): Time to 'check-out' of Gros Morne National Park and leave the... |
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Twilight In Twillingate Newfoundland Sunset and twilight at the Long Point Lighthouse near the town of Twillingate along the Kittiwake Coast of Newfoundland. July 18, 2007: After browsing through the exhibits at the Fleur-de-Lys Museum, which... |
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A Day Spent With Canadian Eskimo Dogs In Churchill Manitoba After a couple of days of seeing no polar bears, we decided to check out the Canadian Eskimo Dogs in a yard on the shores of Hudson Bay near Churchill Manitoba. October 27, 2007: The day started with snow flurries and was bitterly cold again - we... |
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Digby Neck And Islands Nova Scotia Canada A narrow slither of land named Digby Neck extends out from the mainland with joints of islands at it's tip, Briar and Long Islands, in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. August 27, 2007: The days seem to be getting hotter and today was no exception - who would... |
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Biodome Olympic Stadium And Botanical Gardens Of Montreal Canada Exploring more of Montreal city on foot including the Biodome, the infamous Olympic Stadium, and botanical gardens - just to name a few. September 19, 2007: Our next photo shoot was to various locations in the city. We headed for... |
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Plains Hoodoos And Lakes Of Alberta Canada A journey through the diverse landscape of Alberta, from its lakes and mountains of Waterton Lakes NP, varying shapes and sizes of hoodoos at Writing on Stone Provincial Park to its vast plains. May 30, 2007: Well we're on our way! Today's entry covers a few weeks of travelling since we... |
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Cat Naps Through History In Grand Pre Nova Scotia Travelling from the coast of the Bay of Fundy, we arrive at an ancient Acadian settlement area to explore the national historic site in Grand Pre, Nova Scotia. August 31, 2007: In case you hadn't noticed, Canada can lay claim to having many National... |
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Self Driven Polar Bear Tour From Churchill Manitoba Today was bingo - we visit a couple of wild polar bears, still a little sleepy but at least a little animated! October 24, 2007: It seems to be our new thing - early up and early to bed (relatively early... |
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Air Tractor AT802 Red Lake Picture of the bright yellow Air Tractor AT802 and it's chief pilot Guy Cannon at the Red Lake Airport, Ontario, Canada. June 14, 2008: With fuel levels low in Sandy Lake in the north of Ontario, Guy Cannon makes... |
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Miss Piggy Churchill Manitoba History is everywhere in and near Churchill, from shipwrecks to crash landed planes called Miss Piggy. October 25, 2007 (continued): On the way back to our Bed and Breakfast we stopped in at Miss... |
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Spring Time In Victoria British Columbia Although the air temperature is still cooler than New Zealand, there are fields of spring blooms and blossoms in Victoria, British Columbia. We touched down in Vancouver with great relief after 24 hours of travelling. Luckily we'd arranged... |
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One Last Drive In Search Of Polar Bears In Churchill Manitoba The grand finale - the polar bears come out of hiding as we take our last drive through the tundra for 2007 on the fringes of Hudson Bay near Churchill. November 5, 2007: Tonight is pack up time, but today we headed out in full force for our... |
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Peggys Cove Lighthouse Nova Scotia From Halifax, Peggy's Cove Lighthouse is a short drive so we headed out to possibly the most photographed lighthouse in the world. August 19, 2007: Later in the afternoon after visiting Halifax, we headed out to Peggy's... |
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Shipwrecks And Flowerpots Of The Fathom Five National Marine Park Cruising the pristine waters of Lake Huron as we explore the Fathom Five National Marine Park and its many treasures. May 24, 2008: Today dawned bright and sunny and as well as taking a boat tour out to... |
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Screeched In At Tuckamore Lodge Main Brook Party night at Tuckamore Lodge in the town of Main Brook on the Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland. July 12, 2007: Always up for a party, we dragged ourselves away from the computers for an... |
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Historic Places On Prince Edward Island Home to a population of Canadians referred to as "Islanders", Prince Edward Island is the smallest province in Canada, but big on history. September 4, 2007: Bright sunlight streaming in through the skylight above the bed woke us... |
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Visit To Parc Omega In Montebello Quebec Cute, furry critters at Parc Omega in the town of Montebello as we near the end of our journey through beautiful Quebec. September 26, 2007: Today we drew closer to the provincial border of Ontario - although... |
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Pancake Bay Provincial Park A stroll along the beach of Lake Superior at Pancake Bay Provincial Park, Ontario. October 04, 2007: So here we are on the shores of Lake Superior - the largest of the five... |
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Beached Fish And Telegraph Cables In Newfoundland We're on our way to the Avalon but study the kamikaze behaviour of capelin fish enroute, then check out where history was made in the world of communications. July 25, 2007: At the end of the road where we camped last night is the Admiral's Point... |
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Coast And Rivers Of Marine Drive Nova Scotia A dose of history and scenic vistas in Cape Breton and along the Marine Drive in Nova Scotia. August 12, 2007: We left our ocean front campground and headed straight for the town of... |
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Flowerpots Of Flowerpot Island Fathom Five Marine Park Ontario A trip to Flowerpot Island brings us face to face with two natural rock stacks - proof of the erosive powers of Lake Huron in the Fathom Five National Marine Park. May 24, 2008: The boat trip to Flowerpot Island includes a brief tour of the area by water... |
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Cruising Western Brook Pond In Gros Morne NP Exploration in the northern parts of Gros Morne National Park and the awe inspiring Western Brook Pond. July 15, 2007: We packed up our camp site and drove just a few metres to the start of the... |
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Halifax City Nova Scotia A walking tour in the city of Halifax the capital of Nova Scotia, Canada. August 19, 2007: Our second visit into the city of Halifax consisted of a walking tour,... |
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Sunset In Gros Morne National Park Newfoundland Thrombolites on the Northern Peninsula and sunset over Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland, Canada. July 14, 2007 We made a move today after spending a month and a half on the Northern... |
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Joggins Bay Of Fundy Fossil Discovery Nova Scotia We visit and forage around the fossil cliffs in the town of Joggins on the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia. September 3, 2007: Waking to a gray and windy morning, we continued around Cape Chignecto... |
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Churchill Is Polar Bear Central And A Zoo Tackling the task on their own, Rolf and Thomas come up trumps in the polar bear stakes in Churchill, Manitoba. November 4, 2007: Well the guys headed out without me today - I had some catching up with... |
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We Take To The Air For Aerial Pictures Of Lake Superior And Environs Ontario A Cessna plane is our mode of transport as we take in the sights of Thunder Bay and Lake Superior, Ontario from above. June 8, 2008: After another late start - having stayed up all night plus half the morning... |
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