Frontcountry Camping in Kejimkujik National Park Nova Scotia
We love Kejimkujik. We just love it with a 28 foot motorhome, a heated mattress pad and a glass of wine by the campfire. Here is how we do Keji our way
Hiking the Pouakai Track New Zealand – A Maritimer’s Story
I trained all winter on the steep hills of Lunenburg with a weighted backpack dreaming of climbing Mount Taranaki. It is a tough hike and I was into a migraine cluster so I made the hard call to do its shorter sister mountain instead. At first I was disappointed but it ended up being even better.
Scrambling Over Rocks on The Commons Trail is Good For You
The Commons Trail near our house is my daily prescription for body and mind. Here is why the rocky uneven terrain might actually be the best part.
Newfoundland Puffins
Cool facts about puffins During our tour of Newfoundland, our love for nature and birds naturally led us to the rugged area of Elliston, where we had the pleasure of encountering puffins up close. They are so enchanting. With their vibrant beaks and cute appearance, puffins are often referred to as the “Clowns of the…
Exploring Gros Morn in unusual places
Gros Morn National Park is so beautiful. Even from the side of the road. This a reminder to stop and capture the unplanned moments. Discovering beauty in unexpected places is one of the joys of exploring Newfoundland. Yesterday, while driving to Gros Morne, we were treated to this picturesque little lake (or as we say…
How to easily buy a used RV
We bought a used RV. We were campers for years – started with a tiny LL Bean tent when we were in our 20s, moved to older pop-up styles, then new big fancy trailers. We’ve had them all. We used to love exploring and traveling around. Having kids and dogs, moving to the county, then…
Sheffield Mills Eagle Watch
Eagles, birders, and tourists flock to Sheffield Mills Eagle watch every winter. We’ve been hearing about the eagle viewing in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia for years but had never been. So this was the year! It’s really quite fascinating and a wonderful winter day trip if you are in the area for family, photographers…
Summer Bucket List
A summer bucket list. Time flies. It’s the end of July and we realized that summer is whizzing by us. Seriously – summer is going fast and we’re just now making plans.🙈 So before August and September are gone, we decided to put a list together and Here’s how we put our summer bucket list…