Monday, July 13, 2009 – Day 39

Due to our last experience having to scramble for some $30 bunks, we changed our night trip on the ferry back to Nova Scotia to a day crossing with Marine Atlantic. While this did provide for a scenic day trip, it did cut into the precious sightseeing time that was very limited.

When traveling on a tight time line the night crossings are best but one must plan ahead to reserve a cabin or bunk to sleep for the night on the ship as all access to vehicles is cut off after the ship departs.
On the ship there was live entertainment in the bar, plenty of food options (although the cafeteria periodically...

Thursday, June 25, 2009 – Day 28

Hampton Inn
The kids were excited to be in a hotel again and were even more excited that the Hampton Inn of Moncton, NB had a water slide. They were up at 7am when the pool opened to get wet. I didn't see them in the pool much as they were busy finding creative ways to go down the water slide. They splashed around for a few hours before helping themselves to the complimentary breakfast that was served until 10am. I'm just glad they serve breakfast that late otherwise I would have missed it due to staying up late and sleeping in.

Caving Near Moncton

We couldn't wait around long...

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 – Day 26


Highlights of the day:
A Quiet Cul-de-Sac we Parked at till the morning.
Whale Watching
An expensive Québec Ferry to Rivière-du-Loup
Arriving in New Brunswick

Check out more on this day of our trip at Kirsten's Blog.