All Things Anne… with an ‘e’

All Things Anne… with an ‘e’

No visit to Prince Edward Island is complete without a visit to Cavendish, the town that Lucy Maud Montgomery used as her setting for Anne of Green Gables. We headed to Cavendish (aka the Green Gables Shore) on the Central Coastal Drive to visit with Anne… with an ‘e’.

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In Search of Puffins - Witless Bay, Newfoundland

In Search of Puffins - Witless Bay, Newfoundland

The day dawned gray, overcast and raw and we dressed warmly, anticipating a cold ride. The boat left promptly at 10am and we headed to the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve. The Reserve is home to innumerable nesting seabirds, murres,cormorants, kittiwakes, storm petrels and most importantly an estimated 260,000 pairs of puffins… the largest Atlantic puffin colony in North America. 260,000 pairs! That’s over half a million puffins!

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