Category: Prince Edward Island

  • Stanhope, PE to Cavendish, PE

    Stanhope, PE to Cavendish, PE

    I was kept awake by obnoxiously loud campers. Not any of the nearby people in the close-together sites, but by a yammering middle-aged Quebecois couple all the way in the next loop, who seemed to be having an endless series of phone (or maybe even video) calls well past the campground’s quiet hours. Yapping, guffawing,…

  • Cardigan, PE to Stanhope, PE

    Cardigan, PE to Stanhope, PE

    I got out of the tent to find our cookset, which we’d left sitting out on the picnic table as we normally do (all tightly wrapped up), flipped over and on the ground. No way there was any wind to have done that, so it must have been one of the raccoons I saw last…

  • Wood Islands, PE to Cardigan, PE

    Wood Islands, PE to Cardigan, PE

    The morning opened with sun replacing yesterday’s clouds, and Prince Edward Island rising unpretentiously to meet our extremely high expectations. We began by heading east along the southern coast. Similar to Baja, the roads here usually stay a significant distance from the water, but that didn’t inhibit the beauty. Instead, it amplified it, with the…