This is Canada’s Thanksgiving weekend, on Sunday we drove to Windsor to watch the Great Pumpkin Race across the water that has been held for 15 years. The pumpkins were hollowed out and painted, some weighing up to 1500 pounds, then hauled down to the water on a forklift and gently lowered into the water…
Mahone Bay and Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
We drove to Mahone Bay by the sea, the next day (10/12) and spent time walking through this quaint village full of scarecrow figures, and exploring the many shops. I have never seen so many different animated figures in one place as we experienced walking down the streets of this town. Lunch was spent at…
Halifax, Nova Scotia
We spent the next day exploring downtown Halifax. We went on the best beer tour ever at the Alexander Keith’s Brewery built in 1863 where we went back in time with our guide. Finishing with tastings of the fine Pale ale and Red beer. The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic was fascinating to learn about…
Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia
On Thursday, Oct 10th we left Baddeck to drive approximately 250 miles to Halifax and stayed in the Woodhaven Campground just outside of Halifax, for four nights. Our first adventure was to explore Peggy’s Cove, a natural and geological marvel. Trees and plants are scarce here, and so is soil, but there are a lot…
Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia
Oct 8th: Cape Breton’s Cabot Trail is one of the premier scenic highways in North America. The Trail is 185 miles in length, but it takes a good 8 hours to do the entire loop. We began our adventure bright and early at 8:30am on a beautiful sunny morning and drove counter clockwise. At this…
Baddeck, Nova Scotia
Oct 7th we drove to Cape Breton Island, one of the most picturesque islands in the world. We stayed at the Baddeck Cabot Trail Campground. Baddeck is the home of Alexander Graham Bell, and we spent hours at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site learning about his life’s accomplishments and successes. He not only…
Stellarton/Trenton Nova Scotia
On Oct 5 we drove into Nova Scotia to meet Don and Rose McKenzie, friends of Harry’s in Stellarton a small rural town on the north coast. We took the coastal road by choice and that was a mistake as the road was very bumpy and rough the whole way. We camped at Don’s property…
Hopewell Rocks New Brunswick
On Oct 3rd we drove north leaving Maine heading into New Brunswick, Canada. Finally a deserted highway, no trucks and wide open road the whole way into Canada. We arrived at the Fundy National Park Campground on the Bay of Fundy around 3pm set up our site and met our old friends Pat and Harry,…
Revisiting The Appalachian Trail- Baxter State Park, Maine
On September 30th we headed for Maine and the fall colors were at their peak, it was a sea of reds, yellows and orange all day long. We drove to Beaver Brook Campground about 20 miles off the main highway, and way out in the middle of nowhere. They had never seen an RV this…
Our Epic Journey Begins…Finally
On Friday, September 27th, I taught my last yoga class at LifeCenter Plus in Hudson, Ohio. It was a memorable class with all my wonderful yogis and yoginis practicing together with me for a final farewell. Then to top it off they had a surprise farewell party for me after class with spectacular vegan food…