dogsledding near Algonquin Park
When you’re looking for a way to make the most of winter that won’t seem to end, there’s no better solution than to hop on the back of a dogsled and enjoy a scenic romp through miles of gorgeous trails.
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cape breton: getting sentimental for the cabot trail
When I had given notice at my job and told my friends I was leaving to explore the east coast, a few of them asked if I was going to see Cape Breton. I shrugged and admitted that I hadn’t actually done that much research into it. (I hadn’t.) Well, let me tell you… it was within the first few hours of experiencing the Cabot Trail that I could surely declare it was the most beautiful place in Canada I had ever been…
exploring winter wonderland
It’s that time of year again: Winter! We can gripe and whine about ice, cold and crappy roads, OR we can get excited about snowshoeing. Quite frankly, I prefer getting […]
rock-climbing at rattlesnake point
When your fingers are clenched into teeny little divets, your toes are ungraciously moulded into points and pressed mercilessly into a centimetre worth of ledge, you’re looking up at a […]
lessons at dusk: of “waking up” and cape breton’s potato crops
There is always this rush of excitement when you travel, have only a vague knowledge of where you actually are, and even less of an idea of where you’re going […]
a ferry ride: crossing the Northumberland Strait
Thanks to my overzealous happy-go-snappy photography obsession, cramming my last hours on Prince Edward Island with as many pictures as my memory card could hold, I was thirty minutes late […]
cavendish beach, PEI
Perhaps having crossed the Confederation Bridge in the dark built suspense, or perhaps it being my first official view of the eastcoast in waking memory did it. Perhaps the reason doesn’t matter […]
a lesson in perseverance; aka: the day I canoed in the wind
Since it is a rare occasion to partake in any form of lazing on a lake, when I went to Algonquin Park for the first time last Thanksgiving, I couldn’t […]
four days at Cyprus Lake
I spent a weekend camping, scaling cliffs and playing Magic at one of the most amazing places I’ve ever been…. I might be biased because I actually spidermanned up cliff walls over the […]
