Presqu’ile Provincial Park Camping Trip

Another camping trip for me and the missus! We will be visiting: Max Tanenbaum Sculpture Garden Robert McLaughlin Gallery Oshawa Valley Botanical Garden Sifton Cook Heritage Centre Art Gallery of Northumberland Presqu'ile Provincial Park and the various trails, nature centre and lighthouse Little Bluff Conservation…

Alaskan Road Trip – Day 19

Our plan was to take a boat cruise in Alaska, a dream of my wife's.  That done, we simply do not have the time to explore this region any longer and need to get home.  Today, we start heading back. But we are still stopping…

Alaska Day 0

Alaska is a place we have been planning on going for years, but COVID was an unnecessary hamper to this plan.  Tomorrow is the beginning of this epic trip. Today, the dreaded packing and the awesome fear of forgetting something.

Alaskan Road Trip – Day 1

It is the first day our epic trip to see Alaska.  Day one includes waking up at an ungodly hour and getting a huge head start on the drive.  I have always wanted to travel the entire length of Highway 11 here in Ontario, and…

Alaskan Road Trip – Day 2

Today is Day 2 of our road trip to Alaska.  I have us getting up early but I might be changing that because the new tent that we have set up and takes down very quickly. Our itinerary for July 2: Discover Geraldton Interpretive Centre…

Alaskan Road Trip – Day 3

The third day of this trip will be the farthest west my wife has travelled. For me, I have been to Winnipeg decades ago, so we need to wait a couple more days for me to be the farthest ever. Today's plan:

Alaskan Road Trip – Day 4

On our fourth day, as we travel towards Alaska, we visit the capital of Manitoba.  There is a lot to do in this city, and it will probably become part of greater explorations in the future. The plans: Manitoba Legislative Building tour Winnipeg Art Gallery…

Alaskan Road Trip – Day 5

Today is the fifth day of our drive to Alaska.  We are still in the Winnipeg area, and we love churches.  We will be trying to enter some of the more notable ones today and will be making our way to Saskatchewan. Itinerary for today:…

Alaskan Road Trip – Day 6

On this, our sixth day, as we travel towards the great state of Alaska, we briefly make a few stops in Saskatchewan.  Our destination for today is to get to Edmonton. University of Saskatchewan, including Museum of Natural Science, Museum of Antiquities, Gordon Snelgrove Gallery,…