CanadaSouthdale49°50’49” N 97°4’16” W 10 september 2015, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
The beginning of an arduous road trip to Atlantic Canada. Our destination today....Eau Claire, WI.
Verenigde StatenTruax44°50’39” N 91°35’40” W 10 september 2015, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
It was an easy 9 hour drive with no problems getting through Minneapolis-St. Paul in rush hour.
CanadaPoint Edward42°59’22” N 82°23’51” W 11 september 2015, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We were expecting a 10 or 11 hour drive from Eau Claire to Sarnia. Because we took a non-interstate route to avoid rush hour traffic and construction in Chicago, it took us a very long, tiring 15Meer informatie
CanadaLieu historique national du Canada des Casernes-de-Butler43°14’56” N 79°4’51” W
12 september 2015, Canada ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
A mere 5 hour drive and we arrived in beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake. Our accommodation for the next 2 nights was at Graystone Bed & Breakfast. We enjoyed a beautiful home and gracious host who treatedMeer informatie
CanadaLieu historique national du Canada des Casernes-de-Butler43°14’56” N 79°4’51” W
13 september 2015, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
It rained non-stop all day but that didn't dampen our spirits. We visited 7 wineries, mostly smaller operations that were unknown to us. We purchased 10 bottles of our favourites to take home andMeer informatie
CanadaLévis46°47’12” N 71°9’24” W
14 september 2015, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
It was another longer than expected drive today from NOTL to Levis, across the river from Quebec City. Google Maps predicted 9 hours but it took us 12 l/2 hours. To avoid the greater Toronto area, weMeer informatie
CanadaFredericton45°56’58” N 66°41’4” W
15 september 2015, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Since we only had 600 km to drive today, we took our time and visited two touristy spots that the Visitor Centre recommended. The first was Grand Falls Gorge which took us too long to find and wasMeer informatie
CanadaMilitary Compound45°57’38” N 66°38’33” W
16 september 2015, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Before leaving Fredericton we walked along the waterfront and historic downtown area....a nice city with a population of 85,000. There was a jazz and blues festival happening in the city so thisMeer informatie
CanadaMcEwens Creek46°13’33” N 63°10’10” W
16 september 2015, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Our journey today took us to Moncton, population 69,000. Not a very impressive city so we didn't spend much time there. We were surprised how small these Maritime cities are. Next stop was the coastalMeer informatie
CanadaFerry Point46°14’7” N 63°7’9” W
17 september 2015, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
We started our day with a walking tour of Charlottetown. Lots of history here, particularly hosting the talks that led to Confederation. It's a small city full of character and friendly people....allMeer informatie
