Category: RV Travel

Newfoundland 2026 – a summary

The trip began on Friday, May 29th, and we arrived home on Day 42, Thursday, July 9th. I wrote 46 posts for the blog, with a total of 1,329 photos – I had hoped to be able to tell you about the trip with about 30 posts and half...
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Hiking at Broad Cove and Middle Head, Nova Scotia

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...
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Driving the Cabot Trail from from Cheticamp to Ingonish

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...
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A hike at Twillingate, then drive to Musgrave Harbour

Friday, June 19th, Day 22 of our trip and the 15th day in Newfoundland, was an easy day. I had a 10:30 Zoom meeting scheduled with my coach for the clinical trial I’m participating in so had some time to kill in the morning. I filled that with another...
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On to Rocky Harbour – a lighthouse and an aquarium

On Sunday, June 7th, Day 10 of the trip, the weather was awful, with heavy rain and high winds. We spent some time at the Gros Morne National Park Discovery Centre, then drove 68 km to Harbour View RV Park at Rocky Harbour, for a 2-night stay. After our...
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From Halifax to Newfoundland by RV and ferry

On June 3rd, Day 6 of the trip, we picked up our motorhome, then took until the night of June 4th to travel just over 400 km to the North Sydney ferry terminal. Sunrise on the 3rd was officially at 05:31, and it was a glorious start to the...
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A hike at Summit Creek in the White Pass

We’ve been having incredible weather to end the summer, and I’ve been trying to get out as much as possible. On Monday, September 1st, we took the motorhome to the White Pass, and got home last night. I got one good night of aurora, two excellent hikes on the...
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A brown bear family on the Chilkoot River, Alaska

(and other stuff from the final 36 hours in Haines, and the drive home 🙂 ) Although we had no solid plans for our week in Haines, we really wanted to see brown bears along the Chilkoot River, and made several drives out to the river and lake. The...
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Beginning a week in Haines, Alaska

Cathy and I had left Whitehorse on Saturday, August 17th, with reservations at the Oceanside RV Park in Haines for 5 nights starting on Monday. After spending two nights camped in a spectacular pullout along the Haines Highway at the Summit, we headed for Haines at about 1:30 Monday...
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Six days “doing nothing” at Kluane Lake

From the morning of July 28th until the afternoon of August 3rd, Cathy and I were at Congdon Creek Campground on Kluane Lake. I wasn’t going to write a blog post because we didn’t do anything of note. But then a friend commented that perhaps that’s what is worth...
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