New Brunswick, Canada

Sunday, July 23, 2017 Before driving into New Brunswick, we stopped by Moosehorn Nature Wildlife Reserve and hiked a mile-and-a-half on the Charlotte trail, Woodcock, and Greg’s Pond trails, then as we drove out we stopped at a wildlife viewing area and saw Cedar Waxwings and a few other birds. Fundy National Park is a…

Acadia National Park 

Friday, July 21, 2017 Our first two nights were spent just to the north of Acadia National Park in a (mostly) RV campground; Timberland Acres RV Park in Ellsworth. How nice to start our camping off with a very clean and well managed campground. Everyone here was quite friendly and helpful. The drive up to…

On the Road: 4 Months in a Tent

The odometer reading this morning read 1,237 miles, and it was 5:35am when I pulled the truck out the gate of our property. At 4:30am the sweet little chiring of my bedside clock annoyed both of us up out of deep slumbers. I hit the snooze button and rolled over. Then my brain kicked into…

New Zealand

Thursday, April 27, 2017 This morning we flew to Christchurch, New Zealand (on the South Island), where we traveled by bus to magnificent Mount Cook National Park. It is New Zealand’s highest peak. At 10:30 that night I dragged Alan outside with my tripod and, despite ferocious winds, we found a gulley where I could…

Australia – the Land Down Under

Sunday, April 9, 2017                      Today we went on a tour of Melbourne, given its history and shown some pretty nice places. We got some brief walking time in some gardens, had a lux lunch on a special, mobile trolley car, and then Alan and I opted for the Penguin Parade tour for the evening. I…

Fabulous Fiji

Saturday, April 1, 2017 Arrived in Fiji in the early morning. As we stood up on the plane I saw Harrison Ford and his family standing across the aisle from us. OMG! All that time on the plane with my favorite actor and I only found out when it was over. ~sigh~ At the airport…