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Travel Blogs from Saint John

A Sunday Dinner

A travel blog entry by danielpinno

... drove to the lake and rented a canoe and kayak for an hour. It was pretty cheap at $15 and we soon paddled out towards the island and back to the docks at the landing. It was great weather and the water was nice and calm without any mosquitos; just picture perfect.

Back near the Visitor Centre, we stopped at Mill Falls which is supposed to be the largest falls in the park. Having said that, there must be no other falls in the park because it was tiny. It ...

35 days to go....

A travel blog entry by bengamble

... be flying back home from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Everything in between is up in the air. Some places we're really hoping to get to are Machu Picchu, Colca Canyon, The Amazon Rainforest, the Salt Flats, and The Hand of the Desert. We're also looking to spend time in cities, small towns, rural areas, beaches, the Andes, and Argentinian wineries. I'm hoping we have a good mix of off-the-beaten path destinations ...

Is The Ocean Floor Just The Beach?

A travel blog entry by philippajane86

... didn’t want to leave my locker available to thieves when it had my passport and netbook in it, neither of which I fancied carrying around all day as an alternative.

The man at reception didn’t believe the lock was broken, and decided to check it himself, and upon seeing I wasn’t a moron who mistook a working lock for a broken one he grabbed the drill and proceeded to play around with the mechanism. Somehow his version of fixed meant putting ...

It's The Canadian Way

A travel blog entry by philippajane86

... them his snowmobile to tackle the snow, citing ‘it’s just the Canadian way.’ Whilst those strangers may have been Stewie and Brian on the cartoon ‘Family Guy’ it stands to reason that these Canucks are indeed a friendly and trusting bunch, if they weren’t I wouldn’t be able to stay in Saint John in Jaclyn and Steve’s spare room as I am now and borrowing her bike as I will tomorrow. Yup, Canada’s a good place to be. ...

Exploring nature

A travel blog entry by orangelucy

... good! But I had to watch out, some of the rocks had so much seaweed on them they made you slip just looking at them,

When we got back to Marie's house we had supper-Chicken. salad, and fresh buns--yum! Then I went outside to the tramp to practise some of my gymnastic skills, then went back inside for desert. Cake with icecream and strawberry's-yum! Then I went back on the tramp again, had a shower, got in to my PJ'S and went to bed. Night Night.........
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