Cycling the Confederation Trail -2

Cycling the Confederation Trail -2

This was decision day. Should we finish riding the Confederation Trail or not? We figured the key was finding a way to ride one direction only, the problem being we needed to find a way to get back to Blanche at the end of the ride. But how?

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PEI - Two Days in Charlottetown

PEI - Two Days in Charlottetown

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.

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A Bit More Scotia and A New Plan

A Bit More Scotia and A New Plan

At 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.

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