Green Gables

Day Eight: Halifax to Charlottetown, PEI July 13, 2013

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July 13th 2013
"Unforgettable, that's what you are Unforgettable, though near or far" Nat "King" Cole got us off to a velvet start today as we headed out of Halifax for Prince Edward Island. First, a note about Halifax that I left out yesterday. On December 6, 1917, an ammunition ship blew up in Halifax harbor after colliding at slow speed with another ship. THe collision started a fire an ... read more

North America » Canada » Prince Edward Island » Charlottetown

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more