The Country Squire Inn
Travel Blogs from Gravenhurst
Shaky start
with slightly less than 3 months to go, already this trip has been a bit dodgy; but I guess when dealing with south america, it's par for the course. a few months ago I had to rebook my buenos aires to santiago flight because air canada was canceling their route. fine. just got a call today because argentina airlines just canceled their flighs, ...
I'm Just an Okie from 'Muskoka'!
... These people all knew Dad and had plenty of stories of not only his last visits to Canada, but also talked about his days when he lived in Toronto in the early 1950's. It was good to listen to all the stories that I had not previously heard. I thought I was going to get an early night - not so - it was a 4am talkfest before I eventually crawled into bed!
The enxt day, we went for a walk along the road to look at the ...
Reflections
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Meghan
What did I like the best?
I liked driving and just stopping and finding somewhere new to explore. Like when we stopped at the private beach and swam in our underwear because we didn't have our bathing suits with us! That was fun!
I loved the zodiac ride and spotting the dolphins.
And I also really liked going to see Anne of Green Gables - The Musical.
Where would I go ...
Homeward Bound
... in town were closed and at the market! We did find one that helped us out and was amazing. His wife even offered for us to stay at their house, if necessary. They had donkeys, goats, chickens and more. Jenna really wanted to go! Fortunately, it was only a spark plug, and he was able to fix it. After an hour break, we were back on the road.
From Alma to Orillia, it is about a 17 hour drive. Kevin was up ...
The packing begins...
Anticipation and excitement of our East Coast trip has been rising daily in the Goodall household. The kids (and parents) can't wait to start our trip!! It's been a crazy busy summer so far, and we are looking forward to spending some quality time together as a family.
But before the trip begins, a lot of planning must happen. We've been ...