Tag Archives: Canada

LAKES – LOCKS – LONG RIVER — 1-18 SEPTEMBER 2019 – PART 6 – WELLAND CANAL – CANADA

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Ray Boas

I bet you have never thought how ships get up and over Niagara Falls. I never had either. On the Niagara River, from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario (or visa versa), there is about 170 feet of elevation to negotiate … Continue reading →

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IN SEARCH OF THREE PINES, QC, CANADA – 14-16 AUGUST 2018

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Ray Boas

It was on a “repositioning day” from Montreal to Whitefield, NH, in June of 2013 that for a second time I got well into the Eastern Townships of Canada. In that post I told you “… I cannot wait to get … Continue reading →

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EXPLORING THE GOLDEN SQUARE MILE – 31 March and 1 April 2015

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Ray Boas

But first you have to get there. Five months ago I bought a TravelZoo deal for a boutique hotel in downtown Montreal – a deal at $209 for two nights with parking and breakfast. But I never had time to … Continue reading →

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THE MAINE WAY HOME – WITH DIVERSIONS 25 and 26 July 2014

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Ray Boas

GOODBYE, HUBBARD COTTAGE All good things come to an end it is said, and my program at Campobello Island concluded in time for me to catch the 10AM ferry ($20) to Deer Island in the Bay of Fundy. Arriving on … Continue reading →

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