We spent four nights in St. John's, Newfoundland's capital city, and then drove south from St. John's roughly following the scenic drive known as the Irish Loop. St. John's St. John's is a hilly city nestled in a natural harbour. By water, it is accessed through The Narrows, a historically defensible channel. For hundreds of... Continue Reading →
Newfoundland: West Coast to Bonavista Peninsula
We took the five-hour ferry from North Sydney in Nova Scotia to Channel-Port aux Basques in Newfoundland. Three weeks later, we caught the ferry in Placentia, Newfoundland, for the 16-hour overnight ferry trip back to North Sydney. I've split the province into two long posts. As well as exploring Newfoundland, we visited Saint-Pierre and Michelon... Continue Reading →
O Canada: The Atlantic Provinces
An intro to our Atlantic Provinces trip.