Monthly Archives: July 2010

If you visit a national park in Canada you are required to buy a park permit. At the same time we bought ours, we purchased a National Historic Site Pass which has paid for itself many times over. It came … Continue reading →

You may have noticed that I did not make reference to Canada Day in my posts. Here we are on a trip across our glorious homeland and not one mention of her birthday. How could I be so remiss? I … Continue reading →

Today I met Julie. She is a Montreal native who is cycling to L’Anse Aux Meadows, which you will remember is at the northern most tip of Newfoundland. Then she plans to ship her bike home from there and hike … Continue reading →

It is a village of sorts with no streets, or electricity, or running water. The way in and out is by boat and that only when the icy bay thaws and flows with summer’s heat. Three or four spindly black … Continue reading →