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Gaspe – Winter 2012
We planned to travel to Forillon National Park and stay in a yurt which we would use as a base to cross-country ski the area. Unfortunately Alison took ill and we had to be head home before doing that. However, I still got some nice shots of Gaspe in winter.
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New Orleans
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Caladesi Island
I am an island nut and like nothing better than discovering a relatively unknown one where the beaches are covered in real birds and not the wintering snowbirds from the north. Such a place is Caladesi Island from where you can see the towers of Clearwater. Read more here.
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Pigeon Key
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Bok Tower
On our most recent trip to Florida in November, 2013 we did a lot of gadding about and Bok Tower was one of the places we got to. Read my Trip Advisor review.
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England 2010
The Travel Media of Canada held its 2010 convention in Cardiff, Wales and afterwards I went on a short jaunt to the English Midlands. In Stratford we were treated to a wonderful performance of Romeo and Juliet at the very intimate Swan Theatre. In Birmingham we toured historic back to back houses and visited Cadbury […]
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Entry Island, Iles de la Madelaine
I’ve always wanted to go to the Iles de la Madelaine or the Magdalens as most English speakers would say and a few years ago an assignment for Saltscapes took me there. I was specifically interested in the tiny community of English speakers who lived in splendid isolation on Entry Island. I think it was […]
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Fall Colours
I never get tired of the fall colours in St. Margaret’s Bay or the autumn sunsets which are the best of the year.
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Eastern Shore 2012
In August, 2012 my son Dale and I spent a week in an RV exploring Nova Scotia’s least visited area, the Eastern Shore and discovered that there is more than enough to keep one occupied for weeks in this coast inhabited by some of the friendliest people I have met in my travels. Read the […]
From the road
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April 20th, 2023
I’ve had a bad case of writer’s block since getting back from Southeast Asia, but I did finish this post on the fan… https://t.co/HoJjP4jeha
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April 12th, 2023
One of the main reasons to visit the Galapagos is to see the giant tortoises. This latest post explains where you c… https://t.co/mQ8PWha8j3
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April 11th, 2023
Spring is very late this year so it’s nice to see the crocuses finally show up. https://t.co/7HD6wvsEJ6
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April 9th, 2023
Sunday morning is a good time to reflect back on another Sunday in Reading, England which I wrote about here:… https://t.co/EJ4Is2NSqz