Category: Places to See

The Blue Ridge Mountain Mill

The Mabry Mill “Down on the old mill stream” goes the song of long ago. A really great treat is to visit an old mill, such as the old Mabry Mill. It’s right on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia, and looks like a perfect Currier and Ives painting. At […]

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Off the Beaten Path to Harbour Breton

Travelling in Newfoundland is very rewarding, but even more so when you leave the well travelled routes and explore the more remote areas. This is a great way to see the quiet, peaceful little villages of this beautiful province, and leave the crowds behind. Harbour Breton is located at the […]

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The Fulton Steamboat Inn PA

Travellers who travel the crowded, frenetic I-81 south to Florida probably think of Pennsylvania as that hilly, twisty stretch of mountainous road. Yet, only a few miles east, you can find a prosperous community of farmers living on gently rolling land. If you are looking for a place to visit […]

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Explore Labrador’s Battle Harbour

Some communities wither and disappear when their principal industry goes awry. Battle Harbour is located on a small island on the east coast of Labrador. It’s position on the ocean gave access to the rich cod fishing grounds and in the mid 1700’s Slade & Co. of England set up […]

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Experience the Canadian Rockies With VIA Rail

The mountains of Jasper National Park attract visitors from all around the world. In fact you will meet dozens of rental motorhomes in the mountains of Western Canada, mostly driven by Europeans. Jasper’s Mountain Scenery Recently Sylvia and I drove our motorhome from Ontario to British Columbia, and stayed a […]

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