Named after Queen Charlotte, wife of King George III of England, Charlottetown is Prince Edward Island’s provincial capital. It’s a small city with an interesting history, a compact, lively downtown and a pleasant boardwalk and waterfront walking area. All the right ingredients for a 2-day vacation… from our vacation.
Read MoreOne of our first impressions of the island? Potatoes! There were potato fields everywhere. Large expanses of red soil planted with potatoes. Some were flowering… white blossoms, purple blossoms, pink blossoms. Lots of potatoes… acres and acres, field after field.
Read MoreAt Issac’s Harbour, we had a surprise. We hadn’t noted on the map that this was a ferry crossing. The cable ferry M/V Theodore O’Hara runs every half hour between 7am-6pm, then on demand. We could see the ferry on the opposite side of the harbor… a stone’s throw away. We waited about 10 minutes and sure enough, the ferry docked and we boarded for the 5-minute ride to the opposite shore.
Read MoreHi there and welcome to Just A Little Further!
We are David and Marcie Lynn and we've lived aboard our Liberty 458 cutter-rigged sailboat since 2000.
What began as an urge to travel slowly and economically at our own pace ended up an adventure of a lifetime.
Well, here we are ... nearly 90,000 miles under the keel, 5 continents, 5 Great Southern Capes, 36 countries and almost two decades later, still taking one passage at a time and going just a little further.
