Another cool night, but the space heater kept us nice and warm. We woke up to the soft sound of rain showers which stayed with us during the entire day. The past few warm and sunny days were a bonus and a blessing. Since we didn’t feel like hiking in the rain we just stayed … Continue reading Pukaskwa Camp Hosting: September 15
We slept really well after an exhausting evening as camp hosts. After a good breakfast we drove to Marathon and hiked to Lagoon beach with the aid of an unclear map that was hard to interpret. After some trials and errors, some of which took us through culverts, over culverts, and over the railway tracks, we … Continue reading Pukaskwa Camp Hosting: September 13
Pukaskwa National Park Pukaskwa (pronounced Puck-a-saw with an emphasis on the last syllable) has some of most beautiful trails we’ve seen in our travels so far. Bimose Kinomagwan On our first day in the park, we chose to hike Bimose Kinomagwan, a 3.5 km interpretive trail. The name of the trail means “A Walk of … Continue reading Pukaskwa Camp Hosting: September 12
September 11, 2022 Stopped for breakfast at Katherine Cove. A peek at the the Group of Seven installation, and a stroll on the beach. We missed the rugged granite shield rocks. Approaching Wawa, we drove a few kilometres south of town to the beautiful Magpie Falls. These waterfalls can be fierce at times and swimming … Continue reading Pukaskwa Camp Hosting: September 11
September 10, 2022 We almost had to cancel our trip to Pukaskwa National Park because of a Covid scare. All of the symptoms, but after six negative tests and all symptoms clearing, we were good to go. Our trip north this time around includes camp hosting for two weeks at Pukaskwa National Park and some … Continue reading Pukaskwa Camp Hosting: September 10
We have a few anniversaries to celebrate in August. Vanversary We brought out campervan three years ago and it's been a blast! We love the van and the freedom of travel on our terms that comes with it. With over 70,000 km of travel on it through deserts and mountains, to beaches and forests, we … Continue reading August Anniversaries
Now that we are on the road again, we remembered this great video that helped us understand the great American interstate system. If you are planning an interstate trip and haven't seen this video, take a look. It was especially useful to learn how to identify a highway that will circle back to the highway … Continue reading How to Use The American Interstate System
We haven't done one of these one-photos in a while and this one is celebrates Denver's amazing sunsets. The best part of the day is when the sun is setting, the air is cooler, and the bugs are still sleeping. We count our blessings.
We are on the road again. This time we are headed to beautiful Colorado via I-80. We are still catching up with our Florida posts, but we will sprinkle some Colorado in the middle because we can. We stopped for the night in one of the Iowa rest stops. Iowa has some of the best … Continue reading Windmills and fireflies
The RIngling Museum in Sarasota is a complex that holds a circus museum, art galleries, and extensive art library, gardens, and a mansion. Monday is free admission to the art galleries and the gardens, so we took advantage of this offer that allowed us a more leisurely visit. We came back on another day and … Continue reading The Ringling Museums: Art