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North America » Canada » Nova Scotia » Peggy's Cove September 5th 2006

Motorhome News from North America 21. 20th - 31st August 2006 Newfoundland Gros Morne National Park, Cornerbrook, and back to the mainland; Louisbourg and Cape Breton Highlands ‘The past lies as much in realm of the imagination as does the future.’ Paul Zuker Another day, another week, another message bringing news of travellers in a far-off land. Ours is not intended to be so much a diary of events, but more an endeavour to capture our observations, our memories and our experiences of the past within the imagination, much as one would in a photograph. The future is the challenge in the hands of the planner, the dreamer - whichever way the stick floats or the wind might blow, the anticipation of another day, another tomorrow. You might have wondered why we should want to share ... read more
Gros Morne National Park
Gros Morne National Park
Gros Morne National Park

North America » Canada » Nova Scotia » Peggy's Cove July 24th 2006

Atlantic Canada’s most photographed site is Peggy’s Cove. With the houses of this tiny village clinging to the weathered hillside at the edge of Margaret’s Bay, the Atlantic beats against the granite bouldered coast. The lighthouse is perched on 400 million year old granite, it also serves as a post office in the summer. Even with the clouds and showers there are lots of sightseers climbing on the rocks and snapping photos. Lunenburg is our next stop. It is a wooden-ship kind of town honored as a UNESCO world heritage site. It is one rainy day, as we get into Lunenburg. It is a small touristy town with lots of gift shops and of course the pier with the Bluenose II. History just drips from the old houses along the streets. Once the rain passed ... read more
Fishing boats in Margaret’s Bay
Margaret’s Bay
Granite monument to the brave fishermen of the area.




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