From Phoenix we headed north. We whizzed past Flagstaff and up Hwy 89 where we turned left near Cameron on Hwy 64 for some scenic views of the canyons along the Little Colorado River. Our destination? None other than…
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2022 RECAP 2022 was our year to see the eastern states. We wanted to see a lot of historical sites, take in the fall colors, look for potential retirement locations, and spend our holidays in Key West. Part way through…
If y’all are suckers for that Southern charm of Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Lawrence, George Clooney, or Matthew McConaughey, you’ve likely also imagined that perfect Southern town and Charleston may be what you’ve pictured. If you’re also hopein’ for sweet…
As we moved from New Hampshire back into northern Vermont, we had a plan to learn about maple syrup, visit the state capitol, and wander an iconic ski town, Stowe, Vermont. While Stowe was beautiful, we found a town…
This 19-mile scenic drive hugs the coastline from Fundy National Park to St. Martins in southern New Brunswick. It boasts hiking trails, biking trails, 4 waterfalls, 7 beaches, more than 20 look-offs, a long suspension bridge across the Salmon…
Our 3rd stop along the Bay of Fundy was Three Sisters – 3 dramatic sea stacks in a basin that again experience the high and low tides of the Bay of Fundy. The Mi’kmaw legend tells of three sisters…
From Hampton Harbor Nova Scotia (blog post here) we continued east along the Bay of Fundy to reach Burntcoat Head Park. This park is home to the world’s highest recorded tides. The difference between low and high tide averages over…
If you’ve been following our Canadian Maritime posts you know that these areas were the highlight of 2022. Not only was the scenery in Quebec Province, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland stunning, but the people…
Halifax is the capital and largest city in Nova Scotia. It owes its existence largely to the navy who found its large, deep, ice-free harbor, convenient. Today its harbor is often filled with huge cruise ships and its waterfront…
The Cabot Trail is a scenic roadway around Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton Island that is touted as one of the most famous drives in Canada. Driving it without stopping and without traffic (both probably unheard of) would only take…
