we started the day by packing up and heading out of our hosts’ house. Then we went to bunker hill, saw the memorial and went to the museum. inside we found a accurate model of the battle and plenty of other interesting items. We then went to the USS constitution (or old ironsides, it doesn’tContinueContinue reading “Day 25 – Boston”
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Day – 24 Acadia National Park To Boston
On this wonderful day we started off by going to Acadia National Park. Acadia was really nice and super crowded. We first went to Sand Beach, which was freezing. It was exactly 54F’. we also picked around 100 wild blueberries which are 100% not poisonous. P.s they’re so sweet! Anyways the last fun thing weContinueContinue reading “Day – 24 Acadia National Park To Boston”
Day 17 – PEI (that’s Prince Edward Island for short)
After one of our longest days driving we snuggled into very soft and fluffy beds and slept for 10 hours… So our day in Charlottetown, PEI started a little on the late side. Feeling very generous, I spared the boys a trip to Anne of Green Gables cottage (though they had to go into theContinueContinue reading “Day 17 – PEI (that’s Prince Edward Island for short)”
Day – 16 To A National Park And Finally Out Of French Speaking Territories
On this long day it started with driving to a Canadian National Park. Then we took a boat to the island that the National Park was on. It had a lot of stuff except for the fact that the whole island was covered in fog so we couldn’t even see a thing till like aContinueContinue reading “Day – 16 To A National Park And Finally Out Of French Speaking Territories”
Day 15- hiking in the rain
we began the day by driving into a Quebec national park that has the tallest mountains in the Gaspè peninsula. we parked at the visitor center and took a short hike and the got on the road again. after that we drove to a national park of Canada (not just Quebec) and took a littleContinueContinue reading “Day 15- hiking in the rain”
Day 14—Gaspé Peninsula
The easternmost part of Quebec, the Gaspé Peninsula, juts out into the Atlantic Ocean and forms the souths side of the St Lawrence River. It is wild, and contains at least 4 iconic Quebec nature parks that we’ll be visiting in 3 days: Bic, Gaspesie, Forillon (also a Canadian National Park), and Bonaventure Island. WritingContinueContinue reading “Day 14—Gaspé Peninsula”
Day 13 – …it came from the deep
After walking through the old town most of yesterday, we ventured beyond the city walls, to the modern part of Quebec and its aquarium. While it isn’t particularly big (though admittedly we may be a bit spoiled by having been to the Henry Doorley Zoo many times and having seen whale sharks at the GeorgiaContinueContinue reading “Day 13 – …it came from the deep”
Day – 12 First Day in Quebec City
The day started with me drawing logos for my “business” they both have different game symbols/logos and I added a snail to both of them. after I finished these we went to old Quebec in old Quebec we went to the citadel. at the front gate there were soldiers that had to stand there forContinueContinue reading “Day – 12 First Day in Quebec City”
Day 11 – Waterfall and Quebec City
My parents started off by playing golf from 6ish to 10ish. Then we had breakfast and went to the pool and then packed up and left for Quebec City. On the way there we stopped at a nice waterfall (Montmorency Falls) and hiked up to the top and crossed over it using a steel suspensionContinueContinue reading “Day 11 – Waterfall and Quebec City”
Day 10—Fairmont Richelieu
For my birthday, we spent the day hanging out in the Fairmont Richelieu—analogous to Asheville’s Grove Park Inn. I asked the boys what they wanted to do and we all agreed that staying put, enjoying the hotel and relaxing would be a welcome change from the sightseeing. It was a gorgeous day so we spentContinueContinue reading “Day 10—Fairmont Richelieu”