We started out this trip on the August 1 long weekend and ended up spending our first night in a Walmart parking lot because we were in a major tourist area and there was no “bed in the inn” so to speak. Well it has happened again. We are coming …
On Tuesday morning we left Fort McMurray for the second time. Our route had changed and we were now heading for Slave …
It is 9pm on Monday night and I am sitting alone in our RV in a parking lot in Fort McMurray. 10:30 …
Mike and I have just spent a very pleasant three days in Fort McMurray. We have family there and they did a …
OK, maybe that is a little bit of an exaggeration but anything larger than speed bumps are hills when we are on …
We have just spent a couple of days in Cold Lake, Alberta home to a Canadian Forces base. Some of you may …
Short update. Mike and I have made it into Saskatchewan. We got up this morning in Manitoba planning on going for a bike …
I am writing this on the road just leaving Winnipeg where we have spent the last three nights. Mike had to attend …
Our first week is over, eleven to go. We gave up on our plan to keep following Hwy 11 to the end. …
Well plans changed again. Isn’t that what holidays are for. Enroute to Thunder Bay we drove past a turnoff for the town …
Day 7 YEAH, I got my map working for this blog, finally. Maybe it isn’t perfect but it does what I want. …
It is day 6 and we have just left Hearst, Ontario enroute slowly to Thunder Bay. This might be another night staying …
Day 4 and 5 The campground in Swastika was very nice; quiet and peaceful. Mike and I started the day by trying …
Day 3, holiday Monday, and we are heading north. Since Mike hadn’t heard back from his friend in Sudbury we decided to …
So it is day 2 and we have just left Walmart in Wasaga Beach on our way to Sudbury. We just drove …
Day 01 Saturday August 2 We did it! We have started our trip. A few minor problems hooking up the car. I …
So after six different trips to Hitch City the car can finally be towed. Shouldn’t the word alarm mean that it goes …
Day 14 & 15 On to the Sand Dunes – Nida, Lithuania: Well Mike and I did as was strongly suggested and …
Day 11 Monday Sigulda, Latvia to Lithuania: Today went a little different than expected. We had planned to go back to Cēsis …
General Notes: I thought that I would start this time with some overall impressions so far. The first thing that we notice …
DAY 6 – Island of Saaremaa in Estonia What a lovely day this was. Probably the best preserved medieval castle in the …
I am really too tired to type this now but it is our last evening in Riga and tomorrow we start on …
Hi everyone, Here is the beginning of our Baltic Journal emails. Day 0/1 Between work and the new RV this was probably …
In September 2013 Mike and I spent 16 days in the Baltics where we rented a RV and travelled across Latvia, Estonia …
