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Cape Breton and the lure of Bras d'Or
(Sorry about my first entry since it was indicated to be the end of the trip not the beginning. Trying to be so organized, I had entered all our stops (which begin and end with Halifax) and accidentally put that entry in the wrong place. I will try to correct that but who knows!) Continuing on….
After lingering over breakfast Tuesday …
There's No Place Like Home
... a car rather than wait for their flight. Needless to say they were turned away from all rental desks. That's when the fun really started. Two of the boys got into an argument at Tim's and decided to finish it outside. The next time I saw them they were in cuffs being escorted out by the RCMP. And people wonder why we have a bad reputation.
Then a thought hit me. If they were on their way to jail, there will be two seats available on the next ...
Beautiful Cape Breton
We hired a car to get around and drove up to Cape Breton island and the Cabot Trail in the Highlands. It was a long drive but beautiful with the autumn leaves and colours. Especially the more mountains came up the more beautiful it became. The tour guide from Cape Breton just mentioned how amazing this place must be ...
Great beach walk and rock hounding
... green lawns. The sand on the beach was a warm peachy pink color from the pinkish soil and rocky mtns in the area.
We later met a woman on the beach from Halifax that was visiting the island all week for the Celtic concerts, and she told us about great restaurant we should go to in Mabou, that has live music every night. That was an understatement that we realized later and we loved it and had such a great time!
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Don't jag when you should have jigged!
... After a one minute stroll on a boardwalk, we came to a rocky headland jutting into the sea. The rocks were fascinating in that they had different colored stripes through them. The interpretive signs told us that there were earlier rocks that split and newer rocks filled in the gaps. The signs also told us to watch for whales close offshore. We looked for awhile (even called to them), but they must have been visiting with the ...
Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Kitchenette
- Free parking
- Pets allowed