After breakfast at our hotel in Paris we set out on the trails again. Our final destination was Langdon Hall near Cambridge but we weren’t going to walk the whole distance as not only was it too far, but we needed time to change and get ready for the Grand Tasting menu which we had …
This would be the final full day of our trip and we would be going out with a bang at Langdon Hall. We lucked out with timing in that a BBQ was scheduled to take place on Monday, June 30, the final day of our adventure. The tickets were released after our initial booking and …
Day 20 started early as we packed our bags for the last time. We weren’t ready to leave or to end our amazing adventure, but we wanted to make our last day a memorable one and we wanted to make sure we got in a walk, so we made the decision to walk to the …
Another big Old Home Week event is the Gold Cup and Saucer horse race that takes place every year at Charlottetown Driving Park. There are races all day long in addition to the “main event” race, and we decided we would check some out in the afternoon. But before racing, we eat, and today’s lunch …
About a month before leaving for our trip, I mentioned it to my uncle who said “you might be there for Old Home Week.” I had no idea what he was talking about and after looking it up, realized we would in fact be in Charlottetown for part of Old Home Week. Somehow in all …
On Day 17 we picked a few places to visit on our long list of options for food and drink and headed out for the day. After a short walk around downtown Charlottetown and the waterfront, we went for lunch at the Cork & Cast, a floating restaurant at the Seaport Marina. It was a …
Day 16 was a special day as it was Jon’s birthday! It also marked the last day of our travels around the island, as we would be heading to our final destination of Charlottetown to spend a few days. Our original plan was to walk to Montague and then take the bus to Charlottetown but …
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On Day 15 we were in Georgetown for a second day and took the opportunity to walk around the picturesque little town. There were beautiful public gardens, and historic buildings like the post office, court house, and the King’s Playhouse. The location on the waterfront provides lots of opportunities for wildlife-watching and we spotted a …
Getting from Annandale to Georgetown would require us to walk to Dundas to catch a bus to Cardigan, where we would then continue walking to our destination in Georgetown. The bus to Cardigan picks up in Dundas at a gas station at 10am, so it was again an early start. As we passed our host …
Day 11 was our second day at the Inn at Fortune Bridge and it was expected to be a rain-out. Luckily we weren’t travelling and were again happy for the down day, especially given that our room was so comfortable. The rain wasn’t expected until early afternoon, so after waking up and realizing we were …