Via Gulf of St. Lawrence Leaving Cape Breton, we began our overnight sail to Corner Brook, Newfoundland. It is located at the far end of the Bay of Islands, an extensive inlet located on the west coast of Newfoundland. It is a sub-basin of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, stretching about 50 km inland. With a…
Category: Holidays
New England
Rhode Island to Maine We left New York on the evening of September 17, destined for Newport, Rhode Island. We cruised overnight along the coast of Long Island, reaching Newport early the next morning. As you will conclude from the pictures, our first destination would be explored in the rain. Fortunately, it was the first…
A Glimpse of Autumn
First Post from our Autumn Cruise We’ve recently returned from a holiday, primarily a cruise along the Atlantic Seaboard, departing from New York City and terminating in Montréal. Along the way we made nine stops, three in New England, four in Atlantic Canada and two in Quebec. Our ship, the Seven Seas Mariner conveyed us…
Our Trip Home
A West Coast Voyage After four months in Arizona this winter and spring, we chose to drive home via the West Coast. Our itinerary included stops in two wine regions, Paso Robles and Napa Valley and a drive along the Pacific Coast of Oregon. We re-entered Canada in British Columbia where we visited Jonathan, Nadja,…
More Maritimes Scenes
Today’s post includes the remainder of my favourite photographs from a recent trip to Canada’s East Coast. It’s a mixture of scenes from New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, two of our Maritime Provinces. The first picture was taken at Dipper Harbour, located near St. John, New Brunswick on the Bay of Fundy. It depicts…