This is the last day of our trip to Newfoundland. If you happen to find this page and missed the rest of our vacation you can read about it here... day 1 and 2, day 3, day 4, day 5, day 6 and 7, and day 8. This was day 9 of our vacation and our last full day before flying out. We got an early start from Port Rexton and stopped in Clarenville for breakfast before taking the Trans-Canada Highway to … [Read more...]

I invite you to go back and read about the beginning of our trip to Newfoundland in you missed it. You can find day 1 and 2, day 3, day 4, day 5, as well as day 6 and 7. Enjoy. On day 8 we had planned on hiking the Sherwink Trail in Port Rexton as well as the Upper Gun Hill Trail in Trinity. But the weather was far from great, it was raining and it was not fun conditions to be hiking in. … [Read more...]

If you missed the early days of our adventure in Newfoundland you can find them here for each day... day 1 and 2, day 3, day 4, and day 5. On day 6 of our trip to Newfoundland, it was raining all day. We didn't do much that day other than drive around Trinity and Port Rexton, both small towns. We stayed at Fishers Loft Inn in Port Rexton on day 6. My husband discussed his family tree with … [Read more...]

For the beginning of our trip to Newfoundland be sure to go back and read day 1 and 2, day 3, and day 4 if you missed it. This is day 5 of our vacation. When we visited St. Johns Tourism Centre on day two of our vacation we made changes to our travel destination as per the advice of the travel agent there that day. And this is where we were going for the next several days to discover all … [Read more...]

If you missed day 1 and 2 of our trip as well as day 3 be sure to go read it first. As we got going on the morning of June 4th, it was a beautiful day. At the B&B where we had stayed at as we went to the dining room to go and have breakfast were told that we had just missed seeing a moose in their front yard. Two other couples from Ontario stayed there the same night as we did. A short … [Read more...]

If you missed day 1 and 2 of our trip to Newfoundland, be sure to start there. On June 3rd, day 3 of our trip we left St. Johns to begin exploring the Irish Loop Drive in Newfoundland. It was only 6 degrees celcius overcast and still quite windy. My husband remarked along the way that the landscape in Newfoundland so far reminded him of northern Ontario where he had driven through several … [Read more...]

V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N -- T-I-M-E June began with a 10 day trip to the east coast of Canada... the beautiful province of Newfoundland. My husband and I booked this trip on the spur of the moment a few months earlier. This was going to be our first long trip by ourselves with no kids. I had some concerns... first I wondered if I could leave the kids without crying at the airport (happy to report … [Read more...]