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Travel Blogs from Tobermory
Start of our trip - Owen Sound and Tobermory
... group hikes around the Peninsula,
from easy 2-hour walks to strenuous hikes.
We visited Bruce Peninsula National Park and Fathom Five National Marine Park.
We sailed on the Blue Heron Glass-bottom boat tours to Fathom Five Marine Park
and Flowerpot Island.
We took the Chi-Cheemaun ferry to Manitoulin Island.
Tobermory is considered to be a SCUBA diving haven, and there are two excellent dive shops right in town.
We hiked to Cyprus ...
A small change of plans
After leaving the Soo, we stopped at Chutes Provincial Park for lunch and then split up for recreational activities - a swim for Silvio and Seta and a short hike for Nadine and Toby.
We made a spontaneous decision to depart from our planned route via Sudbury and instead travel to Ottawa via Tobermory. This ...
10 Fathom Five NMP
After being evicted from Bruce Peninsula NP due to the Canada Day weekend (all sites booked online), we secured a first come, first serve site on Flowerpot Island in the Fathom Five National Marine Park. This island has six campsites with only half being reserveable. We took a tour boat to the island and erected our tent on a luxurious wooden pad in paradise. Squirrels and frogs were abundant for Bogie and I loved the ...
Flip-cup
... until your whole team had flipped their cups. Being American Casey was a little horrified by this but everyone soon got the hang of it. After a short period we had to stop playing flip-cup as we were being too loud (might have something to do with the chanting) so instead we sat around our first camp fire of the trip and chatted for a while before slopping off to bed. We have an early start and a very long day ahead of us tomorrow. Shem ...
What's the story in Tobermory?
... dinner, whilst the others all went and played in the swimming pool together. It's a bit gutting having others off enjoying themselves when you're stuck having to work for them, but that's what it's like on a trek, and why I suppose it's not for everyone. Everyone said dinner was nice but I didn't eat any as I wasn't feeling very well. After dinner Laura and I went back to the pool for me to cool down as I was so hot I felt like I was going to ...