Adventures in the outdoors
Last year I celebrated my birthday with Camper Christina on Black Lake in the Haliburton Highlands Water Trails and we had so much fun that we decided to do it again this year. We knew we wanted to head to Temagami, but exactly where was hard to decide. Since Christina is more familiar with the park, she finally settled on heading to Obabika Lake where she had arranged a special surprise for my birthday.
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How much adventure can you cram into a two week travel period? Well you will have to follow along with this series find out!
For the last 10 years our summer vacations have been to the East Coast of Canada (Newfoundland) so that our family would get some time with Hayden as he grew up. We love going home, but for the past few years we’ve been wanting to travel to some new places and show Hayden something new. So this year we finally felt like it was time to broaden our travel and head West – as far west as you can go, literally.
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After a busy couple of days, it was finally time on Monday morning to do some more paddling, but this time we had plans to do something a little more adventurous than George Lake and try our luck on Georgian Bay.
Continue reading “Killarney Trip Part 2”
When we first visited Killarney a few years ago we loved it so much that we knew we would have to go back. It’s a beautiful park, which of course means it’s also extremely popular and booking a site needs to be done well in advance. So when I happened to check last minute and saw an opening for three nights starting on a Saturday – clearly a cancellation – we jumped on it, despite the facts that we had tickets to a concert Friday night and that we would be getting back only two days before leaving for our vacation to British Columbia!
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