On our way home The last leg of our trip took us through Vermont's Green Mountains and through the Adirondack Mountains and northern New York State. Still a lot to see! We left Hapgood Pond and drove through strings of quaint New England villages. The unique architecture ranging from Colonial to Victorian and everything in … Continue reading Green Mountains, Adirondack Park and home again
Our time in Cape Cod is almost over. One last stop on our way to the bridge - the Sandwich Glass Museum is a neat museum featuring rare glass mostly from the local Sandwich Glass Co. that operated between 1825 to 1888. We also watched a fascinating live glass blowing demonstration. Getting off the … Continue reading From Sandwich Glass to Vermont Cheese
After another pleasant night at Myles Standish State Forest we had to go back over the bridge to chaos Cape Cod so that we can attend the wedding that was our first destination. Again, traffic jam and pendamanium. to cross the bridge No lanes, no courtesy to other drivers, everyone is trying to just get … Continue reading Cape Cod – Pirates, Marinas, and Nuptials
We spent a fully packed day roaming Cape Cod National Seashore, its endless beaches, quaint towns, and historic landmarks. But not before... ...the longest 15 mile drive to get from the mainland to Cape Cod. There are 2 bridges over the canal and they don't seem to handle the volume of traffic. Try and keep … Continue reading Cape Cod National Seashore
We had a wedding to attend in Cape Cod and a friend to visit in Vermont. These two stops and some ocean time in between were the only items on our agenda, so unlike our usual mad dash to nowhere in particular, we took our time and managed to stretch the 10 hour each-way trip … Continue reading On Route To Cape Cod – Erie Canalway To Myles Standish Park
Crazy Williez Brewery in New York State was our first Harvest Host stay. We communicated by email and after a short back and forth they were happy to have us over despite the short notice. We were a bit disappointed to find out that the brewery was open Thursday to Sunday only, and since this … Continue reading Harvest Hosts – Crazy Williez Brewery
Worst thing you can do is publish a draft. No, worst thing you can do is publish a draft after spending an evening at a brewery... We can't promise it won't happen again, but we can promise that this post will be finalized and published at a later date in in a better state. I … Continue reading We’ve done this before…
We are a bit lazy. We usually choose the twin beds option in our van and don't bother setting up the king size bed. The only snag in this operation is having Emma jumping between both beds and sharing the limited space of the twin bed with us during the night. If you have twin … Continue reading Dog Bed Hack
Our experience with road side assistance post Hymer going into receivership, including reimbursement information
This winter was extremely cold. We had many days of deep freeze and the temperatures went as low as -30c. Luckily antifreeze is effective at this level of coldness, right? Well, maybe not. We left 2 jugs of antifreeze in the van. They were sitting side by side in the same location for the same … Continue reading Not All RV Antifreeze Are Made Equal