Date: | Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:11:35 -0500 |
Reply-To: | Jeff Palmer <Jpalmer@MYMTS.NET> |
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From: | Jeff Palmer <Jpalmer@MYMTS.NET> |
Subject: | Re: Great Eastern American/Canadian Road Trip |
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I tried one passenger, north Sydney to port aux basques, no accommodations, 20 foot motor home, $146 each way. Not sure how long our vans are? Personally I'd rather drive from port aux basques to st john's than sit on the boat.
Jeff
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On 2012-08-10, at 11:05 PM, craig cowan <phishman068@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> Wow, do ferries to the island really cost $350 each way!?
> I may be willing to extend my trip and spend more time, but that's a
> deal breaker right there. $700 just to get somewhere could be two
> weeks of travel somewhere else.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> -Craig
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> On 8/10/12, turbowesty <turbowesty@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Just spent a little time exploring in the NE US and parts of Quebec,
>> including a visit with Dake. Stop by there if you are near Liberty.
>>
>> Pins to put on a map:
>> micro brewery and campground:
>> http://www.northernoutdoors.com/site/resort/the-forks-resort-center/kennebec-river-brewery.html
>> The largest fjord this side of the pond:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saguenay_Fjord_National_Park
>> A lovely little spot in Vermont: http://www.vtstateparks.com/htm/ricker.htm
>> (are you friends with Guy Kennedy? He's a fellow westy owner who lives in
>> that part of Vermont).
>>
>> You've already gotten suggestions for PEI, the Cabot Trail, and other great
>> options so I won't repeat them (but I'll second all the suggestions). You
>> could probably spend all your time on "The Rock" and still want more.
>>
>> Are you bringing a bike or boat? For example, the Kingdom Trails in NE
>> Vermont are some of the best mountain bike trails around
>> (http://www.kingdomtrails.com/)
>>
>> Regards, Peter Kraiker
>> nextchapter.kraikerphoto.com
>> Toronto, ON, Canada
>> '82 L Westfalia 1.9 TD 5 Spd (Babe)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2012-08-05, at 7:54 AM, craig cowan <phishman068@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone have any suggestions of wonderful sights or experiences in
>>> the NH, Maine, VT areas? Nova Scotia? Newfounland? Etc.
>>> Does anyone live in these areas with a driveway that can occupy a
>>> transient traveler overnight?
>>
>>
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