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Travel Blogs from Muskoka
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'!
... and to see the other islands that make up the chain of little places in this wonderful part of Canada. The leaves are starting to turn, and there is now plenty of variation in the colours of the trees. The days are beautiful during this Indian Summer - the temperatures are hovering in the 20s celsius.
Today, I had to squeeze my sstuff into my suitcase. Halfway through Alaska, I realised my coat was not going to be ...
Reflections
... br> I would love to totally do the whole thing over again. I would go back to any place. If I had to make a choice, I would go back to our PEI cottage and explore the whole beach and see how far it goes. And I told my dad that I would take him back to PEI when I’m sixteen. Yes! :)
Also, I really want to go back to Quebec City and spend a couple days there. We didn’t spend enough time and I’d love to see ...
Homeward Bound
... an all-nighter and driving right through. The kids entertained themselves, playing occasionally on their ipods and Jenna even did my hair. Yep, I was getting professional hair styles en route! We managed this whole trip with no DVD player. Yay!
We had a couple of late night stops along the way; one at 1:30am back in Ontario and one at 4:00am at Denny's in Belleville for an early morning breaky. But other ...
The packing begins...
... this trip since last year. Our goal was to pay cash for the whole thing, so we started a savings account specifically for vacation. It's been fun having the kids involved and seeing their understanding of budgeting.
Next step was booking accommodations. Our first plan was to camp. But then we decided with unpredictable weather in the East ...