Travel Blogs from Pictou, Canada
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Lobster sandwich winner?
... we were able to get a room (actually, a box car!) versus the tent :) We ended up travelling the full 60km back to Pictou today and didn't even have to stop for lunch. I think this means we're getting stronger? We're staying at the Harbour ...
WAHOO! 80km!
... getting a little down and not sure how much further to go but that put us in the mood to find our way all the way to Pictou! Needless to say, we're very happy and proud of our 80km. Feels great (and sore..very sory but lets us justifies this ...
Pictou, Piper's Landing, & Some Rum
... first; surely I can blame the use of an American dictionary for my losses. A Dairy Queen Burger was lunch, followed by a visit to Pictou as the sun was out in full force. My uniform still included jeans and socks, but it was at least warmer than ...
Random
... they process it and what products they make. Was a nice set up...maybe I should start a lavender farm...hmm... I ended up in Pictou and went to the big VIC to get info on the city cause there were a couple things I read about that seemed fun. ...
Saying Goodbye
The ferry is free from NS to PEI but they charge you on the return. We will be leaving PEI via the bridge so the toll fare is about half of the ferry costs. Just something to keep in mind to help budget. Thanks to Fred & Laurie our final camping was ...
Cruisin' to Caribou
... dock and out onto the highway. I had to immediately start looking for a gas station. Unfortunately, the only opportunity I saw was Pictou but traffic was very heavy since all the cars and trucks had all left the ferry at the same time and were all ...
Fish and Chip supper
... that managed to finish off with the pot of gold out to sea. A couple of hours of driving later, we stopped at a town called Pictou and had dinner in Murphy's Famous British Fish and Chip restaurant. It was very nice but nothing like how we have it. The ...
Jim & June's Odyessy 100603 - Pictou, NS
... river on your left. To get to our Birchwood Campground in Lyons Brook, we crossed a kilometer long Causeway across the Pictou channel. Along this boulder formed roadway are the abandoned remnants of a previous bridge where only the piles ...
We've done it!
... our Fiesta behind it, we are about 45' from stem to stern. We've driven this 'train' from Moncton to Halifax, Halifax to Pictou via Antigonish, and it's last journey was from Pictou to Halifax and back to complete the process of loading it up for our full ...
Thursday, August 1
... the little shops before heading to the tourist centre. Found out directions to take the Ferry to PEI, made a cardboard sign "Pictou Ferry" and jumped on the local bus to the highway. Walking with our big backpacks down the interchange ramps turned out ...
Three weeks....
Ecuador in 21 days.. In exactly three weeks from today I'll be either in Texas, or in the air flying toward South America ...
Hidden Cafes and New Wooly Blankets
... wind drove us back indoors to warm up, but we were soon back outside to run off a bit of energy on deck. We docked in Pictou and began searching for a place to stay. A few wrong turns later we found Birchwood and settled in for a couple of nights so we ...
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