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  • Our final stop in the Maritimes – St. Andrews-by-the-Sea

    Our final stop in the Maritimes – St. Andrews-by-the-Sea

    For those of you just joining us on our Canadian Maritime adventure, we are actually back in the USA now – sitting on the coast of Maine at the moment.  This post is a catch-up to cover our final stop and end of our Canadian travels.  We were having such a great time and seeing…

  • Sculpted by time and tide – Hopewell Cape, NB

    Sculpted by time and tide – Hopewell Cape, NB

    We finally began our journey back toward the U.S. from Cape Breton Island, via New Brunswick.  We thought we’d left the rain behind us, but our brief stop at Linwood, NS was a washout, too.  I know it sounds like we’re complaining, but cabin fever was setting in and we became antsy.  The sun finally…

  • Exploring Fundy Trail Parkway- St Martins, NB

    Exploring Fundy Trail Parkway- St Martins, NB

    Our next adventure took us to the coastal wilderness where we experienced yet another Bay of Fundy phenomenon – a coastline sculpted by the worlds highest tides.  It was a long and scenic drive to the Fundy Trail Parkway, and a bit foggy when we arrived.  So, you may wonder, what is the Bay of…

  • Betsy’s “Ferry Tale” – Saint John, NB

    Betsy’s “Ferry Tale” – Saint John, NB

    We left the USA on a bright sunny morning and crossed the Canada border once again. This is Betsy’s eighth crossing into Canada.  Because we were weaving in and out of Canada a lot while on our Alaskan adventure, we have taken to counting our border crossings.  Now we’re taking Betsy into Canada on the other side…