CanadaQuébecPlace Royale46°48’37” N 71°12’25” W June 4, 2023 in Canada ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
A travel day. Except for a flight delay, all went well.
CanadaNova ScotiaDowntown Halifax44°38’54” N 63°34’12” W
June 9, 2023 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Today, we were up at 0400 to fly from Montréal, Quebec, to Halifax, Nova Scotia. This afternoon, we had some free time to explore along the boardwalk. There are some interesting boat types to be seenRead more
CanadaNova ScotiaBaddeck46°5’44” N 60°45’43” W
June 11, 2023 in Canada ⋅ 🌙 10 °C
Today, we spent most of the time on a bus trip to Beddeck. First stop was at an education center on the Mi'kmaw First American people. The second stop was at the Alexander Graham Bell museum.
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CanadaNova ScotiaLouisbourgEast White Point Cove45°53’30” N 59°59’12” W June 13, 2023 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
One-day bus trip to a fortress that was active in the seventeen hundreds, and then abandoned for some 300 years. It was restored (rebuilt) early last century as an active educational site. There wereRead more
CanadaPrince Edward IslandQueens CountyCharlottetownProvince House National Historic Site of Canada46°14’6” N 63°7’50” W
June 14, 2023 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Bus travel today was first to a small town where a Syrian refugee family started a chocolate business, Peace by Chocolate. There is a Netflix movie about their work. Afterward, it was to Pictou and aRead more
Susan Fulmer I bet the chocolate and lobster demo were very interesting. I'm hoping to see the island some day
CanadaPrince Edward IslandFrench RiverCampbells Pond46°31’48” N 63°32’42” W June 15, 2023 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Busy day with a visit to an active horse surrey track, to the Anne of Green Gables Museum and the sites that the story is based on, to planting potatoes (big business here), to an oyster farm that putRead more
CanadaNew BrunswickLower CapeHopewell Cape45°49’30” N 64°34’24” W
June 16, 2023 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Road trip to St John, New Brunswick, with a road stop. There, our leader, Laurie, asked me to join her dressed as Anne of Green Gables. Those who know me could not believe that I did this. I figuredRead more
CanadaNova ScotiaHalifaxHalifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada44°38’41” N 63°34’17” W June 19, 2023 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Today was a travel day going from St John, New Brunswick, Canada, to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It would be easier and faster if these sites were closer together, but.... Much of the area isRead more
