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

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

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