Econo Lodge - Summerside
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What's in a name?
... It took a while just to scrub off that PEI red dirt! But they made a delicious meal.
Because we had such a low key day, I've decided to instead use this entry to mention some of the interesting place names we encountered in our travels. I wonder if the people who named these towns and areas were nipping a little too much on the potato vodka.
In Nova Scotia, we drove by this town. We heard they had the cleanest bulldogs in ...
All things Anne
... for her Anne books. The home was wonderfully restored and decorated to look like what is described in the Anne books - including bedrooms for Anne, Marilla and Matthew.
Just so we wouldn't forget that we were still at a tourist attraction, one side of the nearby barn was made into the Butter Churn Cafe. Here you are able to get an official Anne of Green Gables raspberry cordial. It tasted very similar to raspberry ginger ale, ...
This is the life!
... 140,000 residents and almost half of them live in the capital of Charlottetown. While it seems small on the map (only about a 3 1/2 hour drive from the farthest west point to the farthest east), that's on the more straight roads in the middle of the island. Once you start taking the coastal roads, you can easily spend a day just touring one of its four main sections.
So let's get the geography and history lessons over ...
Time to head to The Island!
... fishing boats, piled high with lobster traps getting ready to leave for a long day's work.
Finally we packed up Mac and headed for the ferry landing at the hamlet of Caribou. Car ferries go back and forth between Prince Edward Island about every hour. You pull up to the landing and wait your turn for the next boat. For travel to/from Prince Edward Island, you only pay when you leave the ...
Prince Edward Island - Last part of trip
... com/ because it was such an amazing place to go. It's a gallary of art that is made by artists from all around the island. And in there is also a restaurant which is called The Cafe. You have to get reservations because otherwise you won't get in. Even though the tourists had left, we still only had options for the evening at 6PM or 8PM. That dinner was really wonderful, allthough the amounts were quite much, but we enjoyed a last evening on the island.
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