Maritime Inn Port Hawkesbury
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Welcome to Cape Breton Island
Drove through moose country again today to Port Hawkesbury on Cape Breton Island, but didn't see any sign of moose. Hoping to see at least one while we're in Nova Scotia or Maine.
Learned at the visitor bureau, that the annual Cape Breton Celtic Colours Festival was in full force around the island during the time of our visit. It is held annually from the 1st to 2nd weekend of ...
Another day on the road
First stop was Hallifax airport where, after a couple of hours of hassling, we finally took possession of our lost bag.
Regretfully we decided to forego the Eastern Shore in hopes of spending less time in the car and took the motorway towards the Northumberland Shore, the ...
Havre Boucher vicinity
... George and had lunch in one of the small harbors and talked with one of the fishermen. Then drove on around the cape. Saw the Cape George Lighthouse and the Arisaig Lighthouse and had ice cream there.
Friday. We took the Marine Drive partway today. Stopped at Eddie Point to walk the beach. Found lots of beach glass. Filled our pockets. Drove on to Guysborough and stopped for coffee and cookies. Went on to Canso then retraced our drive back home.
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A sore bum
Ok this will be short.
Hired a bike and went for a ride. 43 miles and 7.5 hours later and I have a tired body and a sore bum. Had to climb a hill from 66ft to 346ft ....
Turned out to be an epic one hey.
Weather watch: Hot and sunny (got sun burnt on the back of my neck!)
Nature watch: Osprey or Bald Eagle - couldn't tell which without goggles. Butterflies and caterpillars, song birds, ants and oh flies.
Night, need some ...
Heading North
I had a gift dropped off this morning at the hostel - two amazing landscape prints/photos from Ryan which he took and had blown up. Cheers buddy they are totally awesome. Thank you. So I promptly got them round to the post office and sent home for safe keepings. (Mum they should arrive via surface delivery in 4-6 weeks!)
On the move north today; managed to arrange a lift with an American called Matt to Cape Bretton Island. So I've ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Fitness/Health center