Today we traveled from Grand Falls, New Brunswick to Halifax, Nova Scotia as part of this year’s trip to Atlantic Canada. Along the way, we stopped at Aulac, NB and ventured out to the Fort Beausejour site in search of a good location to photograph the Tantramar Marsh. I was less than successful, not being…
Category: Holidays
Albion Falls
Today I visited the Albion Falls in Hamilton, Ontario. I was guided by my brother, Bruce and his wife Joan, residents of nearby Burlington. I learned of these very pretty falls from pictures I had seen at online photo posting sites. I was attracted by the beauty of the falls and welcomed the opportunity to…
Panorama Resort
We returned to B.C. this week for some more golf in the Invermere area. We spent two nights at the Panorama Mountain Resort, best known for its skiing but now an all season resort, including an excellent golf course. It has grown remarkably since our earliest visits in the late 1980’s when it was a…
Imperial Dunes
On our return from San Diego, we visited an area we had noticed on the trip out. Among the vast deserts of the southwest, I was surprised to find the Imperial Dunes Recreation Area, a desert that looks more like the Sahara than the arid brushlands we expect to see in Arizona, California and Nevada….
San Diego Trip
We took a short trip to San Diego to visit this beautiful, seaside city. More precisely, we stayed in the community of La Jolla in a grand, old seaside hotel, the La Jolla Shores. Although in need of a facelift, it has many charms, most notably its location on the beach, overlooking the Pacific Ocean….