Getting home from Halifax was a 2-day, 3-flight, 1-hotel process on July 8th and 9th, Days 41 and 42 of the trip. Our final stop with the RV was a gas station before returning it to Fraserway. They opened at 09:00 and we were there 15 minutes later, having...

On Tuesday, July 7th, Day 40 of our trip and the 8th day in Nova Scotia, we drove 250 km from the Hyclass Ocean Campground near Havre Boucher to the Woodhaven RV Park in Hammonds Plains, with a visit to the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum. Our GPS had warned...

On Monday, July 6th, Day 39 of our trip and the 7th day in Nova Scotia, we drove from the Broad Cove Campground at Ingonish to the Hyclass Ocean Campground near Havre Boucher. That’s a 213-km drive, and the only stop we made was at the Middle Head hiking...

On Sunday, July 5th, Day 38 of our trip and the 6th day in Nova Scotia, we drove 110 km of the Cabot Trail from Chéticamp to Ingonish, and I hiked the 8.2-km Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. In the last post I told you about...

On Sunday, July 5th, Day 38 of our trip and the 6th day in Nova Scotia, we drove 110 km of the Cabot Trail from Chéticamp to Ingonish, and I hiked the 8.2-km Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Telling you about the whole day quickly became...

The main plan for Saturday, July 4th, Day 37 of our trip and the 5th day in Nova Scotia, was for me to hike the 8.4-km Acadian Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. The trailhead was only 15 km from our RV park, so we had lots of...

On Friday, July 3rd, Day 36 of our trip, we arriving back in Nova Scotia via Marine Atlantic ferry from Newfoundland – after spending 3 days in Nova Scotia when we first arrived 5 weeks ago, this was now our 4th day in the province. Our only planned stop...

Thursday, July 2nd, Day 35 of our trip, was our 28th day and final in Newfoundland, and Cathy and I were both pretty sad about that. Our route today covered about 151 km, with a detour to a Circle K north of Whitbourne to drop off our rented Starlink...

Although we began Wednesday, July 1st, Day 34 of our trip and the 27th day in Newfoundland, with no plans, we had a very good day at a UNESCO World Heritage Site interpretive centre and then watching humpback whales from a vast beach. We had a peaceful night boondocking...

After re-visiting the Cape Spear Lighthouse National Historic Site the morning of Tuesday, June 30th, we drove south with no plan, but ended at Ferryland, where we boondocked for the night. The hike to the Ferryland Lighthouse wasn’t the only activity of the day, but it was the main...