Arno Brok

Friday 4 Oct – Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site Our first stop was at the Fortress of Louisbourg, the ruins and partial reconstruction of an 18th century French colonial town. This site brings us back to French colonial life between 1713 and 1758. Home to the L’nu, also known Continue Reading

Wednesday 2 Oct Today we spend the day exploring Halifax on foot. Jen did not join us, for obvious reasons, and did her own thing for a while. We went through the beautiful Halifax Public Gardens which were transformed into the urban oasis of today by the amalgamation of two Continue Reading

Monday 1 Oct Breakfast was made by our host of the B&B, he is a retired chef (he was the executive chef at the Chateau the Fairmont Le Frontenac in Quebec) and breakfast was delicious. We made our way to Halifax with a few stops along the way for a Continue Reading

Saturday 28 Sep Over the next two days we will be covering quite a few kilometres. We will have a stop over in Grand Falls, but at this time of the year they are more Trickle Falls. During the summer season there are two zip lines for the adventurous visitors. Continue Reading

Time to explore Quebec and Old Quebec proper today. We had bought tickets for the hop-on-hop-off bus and made our way to the tour starting point. We were one of the early birds today, and started off on our tour around 9:15. The plan was that we would do a Continue Reading

On our way to Janet and Brian: Saturday 21-Sep We spent another day in Vancouver walking to Granville island from our guest house. We’ve seen this spot from our hop-on-hop-off bus before we went on our cruise and thought that would be a nice to spent the day. There are Continue Reading