Janice has played in many of the Canadian Senior events over the last 20 years. They move the tournament from Province to Province in a rotation. This year the tournament was in The Ontario Province at The Club of North Halton, in a small town just outside of Toronto, North […]
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We decided, based on Jag’s recommendation, to drive to the winery that made the sauvignon blanc we had with dinner, Adamo Winery in Mono Ontario Canada. It was about a 45 minutes drive through some foothills. Adamo Winery History Mario Adamo, originally from Calabria, Italy, remembered the vine-covered hills of
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Our journey from Derry, NH, to this charming town just west of Toronto was delightful. The VBRO we rented for Janice’s time at the Canadian Senior Women’s Golf Tournament was perfect. It was a spacious apartment, part of a new home, equipped with all the amenities needed for a comfortable
New Brunswick and the Bay of Fundy We crossed the border and headed south to follow the Fundy Coastal Drive that follows the Bay of Funday. We started in Saint Andrews a wonderful small town. In our last trip we took the ferry from Saint Andrews to Campbello Island where
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We drove into Maine across the FDR bridge linking Campobello Island and Maine. Our destination was Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, which is the second largest island on the east coast, smaller than Long Island and larger than Martha’s Vineyard. We stopped at a campsite
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Arriving back in North Sydney, we headed out for Truro, Nova Scotia to see the tidal bore, a “must see” on everyone’s list! The Bay of Fundy is famous for its tidal bores. A tidal bore is a tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of the incoming tide forms
We left St. John’s in the morning and started the drive towards the west coast. The drive on the Trans Canadian Highway takes you to the base of Trinity Bay and then along the west side, where you can take routes into the water views. The first town that we
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Stand here with your back to the sea, and the entire population of North America is to the west of you. Face the sea, and the next stop east is Ireland. Perched on a rugged cliff at our continent’s most easterly point lies Cape Spear Lighthouse – the oldest surviving
We arrived at the ferry terminal for the trip to Newfoundland and were amazed by the size of the ships. The ferry was over 750 feet in length and had ten floors. Thankfully, the inside was set up like a cruise ship since we had around a 15-hour trip, leaving
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